Real Estate Transactions - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026 USD ($) property	Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) property
Real Estate [Line Items]
Number of properties acquired \| property	61,000	36
Payments to acquire real estate	$ 34,600	$ 15,800
Acquisition cost	35,600	16,300
Insurance claims receivable	200
Casualty and impairment (gains) losses, net	(263)	150
Properties Damaged and Related Repairs
Real Estate [Line Items]
Loss contingency accrual	100	500
Estimated insurance claims	400	400
Casualty and impairment (gains) losses, net	300	$ (100)
Number of properties damaged \| property		2
Below-market leases
Real Estate [Line Items]
Acquisition cost	(2,000)	$ (1,400)
Operating lease with purchase options
Real Estate [Line Items]
Acquisition cost		(100)
In-place lease intangibles
Real Estate [Line Items]
Acquisition cost	2,700	1,200
Land
Real Estate [Line Items]
Acquisition cost	8,500	4,000
Building and Building Improvements
Real Estate [Line Items]
Acquisition cost	26,400	12,700
Class A common stock
Real Estate [Line Items]
Acquisition closing costs	$ 700	$ 1,000
Related Party
Real Estate [Line Items]
Number of properties acquired \| property	12

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