Consolidated Statements Of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Revenues:
Resident fees and services		$ 8,452,996	$ 6,027,149	$ 4,753,804
Rental income		1,967,935	1,570,278	1,556,073
Interest income		246,205	256,191	168,354
Other income		170,898	137,500	159,764
Total revenues		10,838,034	7,991,118	6,637,995
Expenses:
Property operating expenses		6,488,081	4,830,211	3,947,776
Depreciation and amortization		2,084,868	1,632,093	1,401,101
Interest expense		651,955	574,261	607,846
General and administrative expenses		1,748,435	235,491	179,091
Loss (gain) on derivatives and financial instruments, net		22,407	(27,887)	(2,120)
Loss (gain) on extinguishment of debt, net		9,245	2,130	7
Provision for loan losses, net		(9,416)	10,125	9,809
Impairment of assets		121,283	92,793	36,097
Other expenses		201,201	117,459	108,341
Total expenses		11,318,059	7,466,676	6,287,948
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes and other items		(480,025)	524,442	350,047
Income tax (expense) benefit		7,116	(2,700)	(6,364)
Income (loss) from unconsolidated entities		(14,297)	(496)	(53,442)
Gain (loss) on real estate dispositions and acquisitions of controlling interests, net		1,449,043	451,611	67,898
Income (loss) from continuing operations		961,837	972,857	358,139
Net income		961,837	972,857	358,139
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	[1]	24,992	21,177	18,045
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders		$ 936,845	$ 951,680	$ 340,094
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)		665,639	602,975	515,629
Diluted (in shares)		679,521	608,750	518,701
Basic:
Income (loss) from continuing operations (in USD per share)		$ 1.44	$ 1.61	$ 0.69
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders (in USD per share)		1.41	1.58	0.66
Diluted:
Income (loss) from continuing operations (in USD per share)		1.42	1.60	0.69
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders (in USD per share)	[2]	$ 1.39	$ 1.57	$ 0.66
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Foreign currency translation gain (loss)		$ 676,953	$ (327,068)	$ 223,920
Derivative and financial instruments designated as hedges gain (loss)		(605,892)	166,329	(245,095)
Total other comprehensive income (loss)		71,061	(160,739)	(21,175)
Total comprehensive income (loss)		1,032,898	812,118	336,964
Less: Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	[3]	23,988	10,091	27,637
Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to common stockholders		$ 1,008,910	$ 802,027	$ 309,327

[1] Includes amounts attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests.

[2] Includes adjustment to the numerator for income (loss) attributable to OP Units and DownREIT Units

[3] Includes amounts attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests.