MAALP Capital - Summary of Changes in Total Capital and its Components (Details) - M A A L P - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	$ 6,350,053	$ 6,168,097	$ 6,189,729	$ 6,153,888
Net Income Available for Common Unitholders	113,732	125,703	402,963	455,840
Other comprehensive income - derivative instruments	279	279	835	835
Issuance of units	158	156	203,214	(276)
Units repurchased and retired	(26)	(12)	(7,866)	(14,043)
Exercise of stock options				28
Units issued in exchange for redeemable stock			581
Redeemable stock fair market value adjustment	3,242	2,537	3,906	9,297
Amortization of unearned compensation	4,128	4,203	14,299	15,532
Dividends, Preferred Stock, Cash	(922)	(922)	(2,766)	(2,766)
Distributions	(167,770)	(148,305)	(503,286)	(425,615)
Acquisition of noncontrolling interest				(43,070)
Contribution from noncontrolling interest	696		1,961	2,086
Ending Balance	6,303,570	6,151,736	6,303,570	6,151,736
Limited Partner [Member]
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	165,626	165,062	163,595	165,116
Net income (loss)	3,000	3,392	10,633	12,318
General partner units issued in exchange for limited partner units	(363)	(307)	(894)	(500)
Adjustment for limited partners’ capital at redemption value	95	79	3,858	(1,227)
Distributions	(4,408)	(3,996)	(13,242)	(11,477)
Ending Balance	163,950	164,230	163,950	164,230
General Partners' Capital Account [Member]
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	6,104,970	5,927,241	5,948,498	5,909,700
Net Income Allocated to General Partners	109,810	121,389	389,564	441,049
Issuance of units	158	156	203,214	(276)
Units repurchased and retired	(26)	(12)	(7,866)	(14,043)
Exercise of stock options				28
General partner units issued in exchange for limited partner units	363	307	894	500
Units issued in exchange for redeemable stock			581
Redeemable stock fair market value adjustment	3,242	2,537	3,906	9,297
Adjustment for limited partners’ capital at redemption value	(95)	(79)	(3,858)	1,227
Amortization of unearned compensation	4,128	4,203	14,299	15,532
Distributions	(163,362)	(144,309)	(490,044)	(414,138)
Acquisition of noncontrolling interest				(37,443)
Ending Balance	6,059,188	5,911,433	6,059,188	5,911,433
Accumulated Distributions in Excess of Net Income [Member]
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	66,840	66,840	66,840	66,840
Net income (loss)	922	922	2,766	2,766
Dividends, Preferred Stock, Cash	(922)	(922)	(2,766)	(2,766)
Ending Balance	66,840	66,840	66,840	66,840
AOCI Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	(9,712)	(10,826)	(10,268)	(11,382)
Other comprehensive income - derivative instruments	279	279	835	835
Ending Balance	(9,433)	(10,547)	(9,433)	(10,547)
Noncontrolling Interests-Consolidated Real Estate Entities [Member]
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	22,329	19,780	21,064	23,614
Net income (loss)				(293)
Acquisition of noncontrolling interest				(5,627)
Contribution from noncontrolling interest	696		1,961	2,086
Ending Balance	$ 23,025	$ 19,780	$ 23,025	$ 19,780