Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Cash Flows From Operating Activities:
Consolidated net income	$ 233,249	$ 222,149
Adjustments to reconcile consolidated net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Loss on sale of real estate and impairment, net	3,581	3,747
Early debt retirement	68	1,156
Depreciation and amortization	156,967	156,074
Amortization of loan costs	3,637	3,631
Debt premium amortization	(62)	(145)
Equity in income of unconsolidated joint ventures	(2,158)	(2,889)
Distributions of income from unconsolidated joint ventures	1,155	340
Proceeds from insurance claims, net	21,770	(457)
Compensation expense related to incentive plans	15,275	5,367
Revenue recognized from membership upgrade sales upfront payments	(10,863)	(9,543)
Commission expense recognized related to membership sales	3,122	2,850
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Manufactured homes, net	(31,980)	(6,972)
Notes receivable, net	(4,365)	(3,954)
Deferred commission expense	(5,861)	(5,531)
Other assets, net	(5,076)	(298)
Accounts payable and other liabilities	12,165	15,475
Deferred membership revenue	29,140	28,080
Rents and other customer payments received in advance and security deposits	(1,106)	(3,957)
Net cash provided by operating activities	418,658	405,123
Cash Flows From Investing Activities:
Real estate acquisitions, net	(9,326)	(119,255)
Investment in unconsolidated joint ventures	(6,060)	(16,022)
Distributions of capital from unconsolidated joint ventures	3,730	3,602
Proceeds from insurance claims, net	5,309	1,405
Capital improvements	(231,172)	(185,916)
Net cash used in investing activities	(237,519)	(316,186)
Cash Flows From Financing Activities:
Proceeds from stock options and employee stock purchase plan	1,604	2,359
Gross proceeds from the issuance of common stock	0	28,370
Distributions:
Common Stockholders	(242,994)	(219,854)
Common OP Unitholders	(12,069)	(10,997)
Preferred Stockholders	(8)	(8)
Share based award tax withholding payments	(1,932)	(3,449)
Principal payments and mortgage debt repayment	(148,811)	(119,608)
Mortgage notes payable financing proceeds	463,753	200,000
Term loan proceeds	0	200,000
Line of credit repayment	(605,000)	(495,016)
Line of credit proceeds	407,000	241,000
Debt issuance and defeasance costs	(5,033)	(3,826)
Other	(316)	(796)
Net cash used in financing activities	(143,806)	(181,825)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and restricted cash	37,333	(92,888)
Cash and restricted cash, beginning of period	22,347	123,398
Cash and restricted cash, end of period	59,680	30,510
Supplemental Information:
Cash paid for interest, net	97,297	82,368
Cash paid for the purchase of manufactured homes	90,477	82,698
Real estate acquisitions:
Investment in real estate	(10,057)	(119,796)
Notes receivable, net	0	(772)
Other assets, net	13	0
Deferred membership revenue	0	315
Other liabilities	0	702
Rents and other customer payments received in advance and security deposits	718	296
Real estate acquisitions, net	$ (9,326)	$ (119,255)