REAL ESTATE (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025
Property, Plant, and Equipment [Line Items]
Real estate development	$ 360,470	$ 356,567
Real estate and improvements - held for lease, gross	85,079	84,814
Real estate and improvements - held for lease, net	78,247	79,177
Mountain Village
Property, Plant, and Equipment [Line Items]
Real estate development	162,541	161,388
Centennial
Property, Plant, and Equipment [Line Items]
Real estate development	130,824	128,549
Grapevine
Property, Plant, and Equipment [Line Items]
Real estate development	47,584	45,801
Tejon Ranch Commerce Center - Commercial
Property, Plant, and Equipment [Line Items]
Real estate development	19,521	20,829
Real estate and improvements - held for lease, gross	20,870	20,644
Less accumulated depreciation	(4,839)	(4,677)
Tejon Ranch Commerce Center - Multifamily
Property, Plant, and Equipment [Line Items]
Real estate and improvements - held for lease, gross	64,209	64,170
Less accumulated depreciation	$ (1,993)	$ (960)

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Represents improvements to real estate during development for ultimate sale to third parties. Improvements may consist of project infrastructure and other expenditures necessary to completion of the development project which is generally of a long-term nature.

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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date, net of valuation allowances and impairment losses, of costs of land expected to be developed in the near term plus capitalized costs of development, for purposes of selling completed units to home buyers or commercial or industrial entities.

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