Variable Interest Entities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023		Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Assets:
Net real estate investments	$ 39,370,579		$ 39,370,579			$ 38,775,913	[1]
Cash and cash equivalents	2,776,628		2,776,628			1,993,646	[1]
Receivables and other assets	1,101,215		1,101,215			1,011,518	[1]
Total assets	45,533,937		45,533,937			44,012,166	[1]
Liabilities and equity:
Secured debt	1,765,992		1,765,992			2,183,327	[1]
Lease liabilities	393,670		393,670			383,230	[1]
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	1,515,921		1,515,921			1,521,660	[1]
Total equity	29,426,306	$ 21,823,923	29,426,306	$ 21,823,923	$ 28,246,993	26,081,122	[1]	$ 21,203,960	$ 21,009,553
Total liabilities and equity	45,533,937		45,533,937			44,012,166	[1]
Revenues	1,824,884	1,665,478	3,684,625	3,226,207
VIE, Primary Beneficiary
Assets:
Net real estate investments	3,277,895		3,277,895			3,277,741
Cash and cash equivalents	23,158		23,158			19,529
Receivables and other assets	75,432		75,432			43,513
Total assets	3,376,485		3,376,485			3,340,783
Liabilities and equity:
Secured debt	65,724		65,724			76,507
Lease liabilities	2,537		2,537			2,539
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	16,893		16,893			13,850
Total equity	3,291,331		3,291,331			3,247,887
Total liabilities and equity	3,376,485		3,376,485			$ 3,340,783
Revenues	$ 111,654	$ 47,302	$ 221,584	$ 97,086

[1] The consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2023 has been derived from the audited financial statements at that date but does not include all of the information and footnotes required by U.S. generally accepted accounting principles for complete financial statements.