Variable Interest Entities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2025	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024		Jun. 30, 2024	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Assets:
Net real estate investments	$ 48,352,606		$ 48,352,606				$ 43,851,677	[1]
Cash and cash equivalents	6,806,507		6,806,507				3,506,586	[1]
Receivables and other assets	2,375,644		2,375,644				1,712,402	[1]
Investments in unconsolidated entities	1,835,979		1,835,979				1,768,772	[1]
Total assets	59,504,802		59,504,802				51,044,308	[1]
Liabilities and equity:
Senior unsecured notes	14,365,008		14,365,008				13,162,102	[1]
Secured debt	2,487,354		2,487,354				2,338,155	[1]
Lease liabilities	1,311,600		1,311,600				1,258,099	[1]
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	2,028,458		2,028,458				1,713,366	[1]
Total equity	39,028,018	$ 30,793,821	39,028,018	$ 30,793,821	$ 36,263,114	$ 34,304,516	32,316,366	[1]	$ 29,426,306	$ 28,246,993	$ 26,081,122
Total liabilities and equity	59,504,802		59,504,802				51,044,308	[1]
Revenues	2,685,692	2,055,663	7,657,023	5,740,288
VIE, Primary Beneficiary
Assets:
Net real estate investments	5,299,431		5,299,431				3,503,190
Cash and cash equivalents	17,358		17,358				14,274
Receivables and other assets	260,788		260,788				152,071
Investments in unconsolidated entities	90,565		90,565				0
Total assets	5,668,142		5,668,142				3,669,535
Liabilities and equity:
Senior unsecured notes	76,798		76,798				0
Secured debt	234,123		234,123				232,530
Lease liabilities	2,534		2,534				2,536
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	15,793		15,793				14,867
Total equity	5,338,894		5,338,894				3,419,602
Total liabilities and equity	5,668,142		5,668,142				$ 3,669,535
Revenues	$ 188,457	$ 100,951	$ 500,591	$ 297,866

[1] The consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2024 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.