CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Total	Total Stock- holders’ Equity	Common Stock	Additional Paid-in Capital	Retained Earnings	Noncontrolling Interests
Beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2021			116,464,169
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2021	$ 5,689,870	$ 5,440,060	$ 1,165	$ 5,155,232	$ 283,663	$ 249,810
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income	59,383	53,128			53,128	6,255
Issuance of share-based compensation awards	1,942	1,942		1,942
Non-cash amortization of share-based compensation	6,598	6,598		6,598
Settlement of restricted stock units for shares of common stock (in shares)			459,050
Settlement of restricted stock units for shares of common stock	0	0	$ 5	(5)
Repurchase of common stock and restricted stock units (in shares)			(207,139)
Repurchase of common stock and restricted stock units	(13,994)	(13,994)	$ (3)	(13,991)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests in consolidated property partnerships	(14,842)	0				(14,842)
Adjustment for noncontrolling interest	0	192		192		(192)
Dividends declared per common share and common unit	(63,196)	(62,598)			(62,598)	(598)
Ending balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2022			116,716,080
Ending balance at Mar. 31, 2022	$ 5,665,761	5,425,328	$ 1,167	5,149,968	274,193	240,433
Beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2022	116,878,031		116,878,031
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2022	$ 5,674,961	5,437,047	$ 1,169	5,170,760	265,118	237,914
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income	65,230	56,608			56,608	8,622
Issuance of share-based compensation awards	1,365	1,365		1,365
Non-cash amortization of share-based compensation	11,566	11,566		11,566
Settlement of restricted stock units for shares of common stock (in shares)			445,973
Settlement of restricted stock units for shares of common stock	0	0	$ 4	(4)
Repurchase of common stock and restricted stock units (in shares)			(203,042)
Repurchase of common stock and restricted stock units	(8,363)	(8,363)	$ (2)	(8,361)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests in consolidated property partnerships	(7,068)	0				(7,068)
Adjustment for noncontrolling interest	0	76		76		(76)
Dividends declared per common share and common unit	$ (65,269)	(64,647)			(64,647)	(622)
Ending balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2023	117,120,962		117,120,962
Ending balance at Mar. 31, 2023	$ 5,672,422	$ 5,433,652	$ 1,171	$ 5,175,402	$ 257,079	$ 238,770