LEASES - Additional Information (Details) ft² in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2025 ft² property lease
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Area of leased real estate property (in sq ft)	17,200
Retail Shopping Centers and Malls
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Number of operating leases \| lease	1,100
Under 10,000 sq ft
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Area of leased real estate property (in sq ft)	10
Lessor, operating lease term of contract	5 years
10,000 sq ft or more
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Area of leased real estate property (in sq ft)	10
10,000 sq ft or more \| Minimum
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Lessor, operating lease term of contract	10 years
10,000 sq ft or more \| Maximum
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Lessor, operating lease term of contract	25 years
Ground and Building
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Number of properties in operating lease portfolio \| property	19
Ground and Building \| Minimum
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Lessee, operating lease term of contract	1 year
Ground and Building \| Maximum
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Lessee, operating lease term of contract	74 years
Corporate Offices
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Number of properties in operating lease portfolio \| property	1
Lessee, operating lease term of contract	3 years

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Area of a real estate property.

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Term of lessee's operating lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
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Term of lessor's operating lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 30
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)(3)
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