Senior Secured Notes, Net - Additional Information (Details) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Transaction expenses	$ 6,300
Senior Secured Notes \| Senior Secured Notes Due 2027
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Transaction expenses	$ 5,438	$ 5,990
Total debt to total assets ratio	0.8333
Total unencumbered assets to total unsecured debt ratio	1.20

Debt Instrument, Covenant, Total Debt to Total Assets, Maximum

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Debt Instrument, Covenant, Total Unencumbered Assets To Total Unsecured Debt Ratio, Minimum

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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