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Number of Properties Exposed to Foreign Currency Exchange Risk

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Fair value of credit risk derivative asset after deduction of credit risk derivative liability.

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Fair value, before effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial asset or other contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset. Includes assets elected not to be offset. Excludes assets not subject to a master netting arrangement.

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Fair value, before effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial liability or contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset. Includes liabilities elected not to be offset. Excludes liabilities not subject to a master netting arrangement.

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- Definition

Fixed interest rate related to the interest rate derivative.

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- Definition

Contractual rate at which a foreign currency can be purchased or sold.

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- Definition

Nominal or face amount used to calculate payment on derivative.

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The estimated net amount of unrealized gains or losses on foreign currency cash flow hedges at the reporting date expected to be reclassified to earnings within the next 12 months.

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Derivative Instruments (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
Derivative Instruments (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2023 CAD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Apr. 29, 2022 $ / $
Derivative Asset, Fair Value, Gross Asset	$ 6,700,000		$ 11,400,000
Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Gross Liability	0		$ 0
Credit Risk Derivatives, at Fair Value, Net	50,000,000
Cash Flow Hedging [Member]
Estimated amount to be reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income to other expense in the next twelve months	500,000
Interest Rate Risk [Member]
Estimated amount to be reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income to other expense in the next twelve months	$ 1,100,000
Currency Swap [Member]
Number of Canadian properties exposed to foreign currency exchange risk (in properties)	6
Cross Currency Swaps October 2024
Net exchange rate, CAD to US dollar \| $ / $				1.28
Foreign Currency Forward October 2024 \| Net Investment Hedging [Member]
Net exchange rate, CAD to US dollar	1.28	1.28
Foreign Currency Forward December 2024 \| Net Investment Hedging [Member]
Net exchange rate, CAD to US dollar	1.30	1.30
Cross Currency Swap October 2024 $1.26
Net exchange rate, CAD to US dollar \| $ / $				1.26
Cross Currency Swap December 2024
Net exchange rate, CAD to US dollar \| $ / $				1.30
interest rate swap 2.5325 percent \| Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Derivative fixed interest rate	2.5325%	2.5325%
Derivative, Notional Amount	$ 25,000,000.0
Canada, Dollars \| Net Investment Hedging [Member]
Derivative, Notional Amount	290.0
Canada, Dollars \| Cross Currency Swaps [Member]
Derivative, Notional Amount		$ 440.0
Foreign currency exposure	23,400,000
Canada, Dollars \| Cross Currency Swaps October 2024
Derivative, Notional Amount		200.0
Foreign currency exposure	4,500,000
Canada, Dollars \| Foreign Currency Forward October 2024 \| Net Investment Hedging [Member]
Derivative, Notional Amount	200.0
Canada, Dollars \| Foreign Currency Forward December 2024 \| Net Investment Hedging [Member]
Derivative, Notional Amount	90.0
Canada, Dollars \| Cross Currency Swap October 2024 $1.26
Derivative, Notional Amount		150.0
Foreign currency exposure	10,800,000
Canada, Dollars \| Cross Currency Swap December 2024
Derivative, Notional Amount		$ 90.0
Foreign currency exposure	$ 8,100,000