CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY AND REDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Total	Total Stockholders’ Equity	Common Stock	Additional Paid-In Capital	Cumulative Dividends In Excess Of Earnings	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	Total Noncontrolling Interests
Beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2023			547,156
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2023	$ 6,876,042	$ 6,350,446	$ 547,156	$ 10,405,780	$ (4,621,861)	$ 19,371	$ 525,596
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity
Net income (loss)	10,994	6,676			6,676		4,318
Other comprehensive income (loss)	19,172	19,172				19,172
Shares issued as part of the Merger (in shares)			162,231
Shares issued as part of the Merger	2,774,147	2,774,147	$ 162,231	2,611,916
Issuance of common stock, net (in shares)			299
Issuance of common stock, net	308	308	$ 299	9
Repurchase of common stock (in shares)			(5,953)
Repurchase of common stock	(101,995)	(101,995)	$ (5,953)	(96,042)
Stock-based compensation	5,219	1,827		1,827			3,392
Common dividends	(164,414)	(164,414)			(164,414)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	(6,995)						(6,995)
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	0
Noncontrolling interests acquired as part of the Merger	136,727						136,727
Adjustments to redeemable noncontrolling interests	(4,554)	(4,554)		(4,554)
Ending balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2024			703,733
Ending balance at Mar. 31, 2024	9,544,651	8,881,613	$ 703,733	12,918,936	(4,779,599)	38,543	663,038
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2023	48,828
Increase (Decrease) in Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests
Net income (loss)	183
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	(263)
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	10
Noncontrolling interests acquired as part of the Merger	1,536
Adjustments to redeemable noncontrolling interests	4,554
Ending balance at Mar. 31, 2024	54,848
Beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2024			699,485
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2024	9,055,014	8,401,276	$ 699,485	12,847,252	(5,174,279)	28,818	653,738
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity
Net income (loss)	50,120	42,828			42,828		7,292
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(21,891)	(21,891)				(21,891)
Issuance of common stock, net (in shares)			371
Issuance of common stock, net	254	254	$ 371	(117)
Conversion of DownREIT units to common stock (in shares)			34
Conversion of DownREIT units to common stock	0	879	$ 34	845			(879)
Repurchase of common stock (in shares)			(1,278)
Repurchase of common stock	(24,959)	(24,959)	$ (1,278)	(23,681)
Stock-based compensation	6,186	2,201		2,201			3,985
Common dividends	(213,669)	(213,669)			(213,669)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	(10,186)						(10,186)
Adjustments to redeemable noncontrolling interests	(11,877)	1,128		1,128			(13,005)
Ending balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2025			698,612
Ending balance at Mar. 31, 2025	8,828,992	$ 8,188,047	$ 698,612	$ 12,827,628	$ (5,345,120)	$ 6,927	$ 640,945
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2024	2,610
Increase (Decrease) in Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests
Net income (loss)	(56)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	(14)
Adjustments to redeemable noncontrolling interests	11,877
Ending balance at Mar. 31, 2025	$ 14,417