Real Estate Properties - Schedule of Sale of Properties (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) ft² room property	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($)
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Gain on Sale of Real Estate, net	$ 746	$ (2,963)
Disposal Group, Disposed of By Sale, Not Discontinued Operations
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of Properties \| property	7
Rooms or Suites \| room	514
Square Feet \| ft²	103,043
Gross Sales Price	$ 22,700
Gain on Sale of Real Estate, net	$ 746
Hotel
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Rooms or Suites \| room	35,359
Hotel \| Disposal Group, Disposed of By Sale, Not Discontinued Operations
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of Properties \| property	4
Rooms or Suites \| room	514
Gross Sales Price	$ 19,600
Gain on Sale of Real Estate, net	$ 403
Net Lease
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Square Feet \| ft²	13,189,476
Net Lease \| Disposal Group, Disposed of By Sale, Not Discontinued Operations
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of Properties \| property	3
Square Feet \| ft²	103,043
Gross Sales Price	$ 3,100
Gain on Sale of Real Estate, net	$ 343

Number Of Properties Sold

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Area of a real estate property.

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The difference between the carrying value and the sale price of real estate or properties that were intended to be sold or held for capital appreciation or rental income. This element refers to the gain (loss) included in earnings and not to the cash proceeds of the sale. This element is a noncash adjustment to net income when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 230
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Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 360
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-Section 45
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Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The number of units in a real estate property owned as of the balance sheet date.

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Cash received for the sale of real estate that is not part of an investing activity during the current period.

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