Disposal Group, Transaction Costs On Sales Of Investments Real Estate

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Number Of Land Parcels Sold

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Number Of Operating Self Storage Facilities

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Area of a real estate property.

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Amount of consideration received or receivable for the disposal of assets and liabilities, including discontinued operation.

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Amount before tax of gain (loss) recognized on the sale or disposal of a disposal group. Excludes discontinued operations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 45
-Paragraph 28
-Subparagraph (b)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482740/230-10-45-28

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 360
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (c)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482099/360-10-50-3

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 360
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 45
-Paragraph 5
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482130/360-10-45-5

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Term of lessee's operating lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)(3)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147478964/842-20-50-3

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The number of units in a real estate property owned as of the balance sheet date.

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Acquisitions and Dispositions - Dispositions Narrative (Details) - Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations $ in Millions						1 Months Ended
	Jul. 06, 2023 USD ($) storageFacility storageUnit	Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($) a landParcel	Dec. 30, 2022 USD ($) a	Dec. 21, 2022 USD ($) a	Jun. 16, 2022 USD ($) a	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Mar. 30, 2022 USD ($)
110 North Wacker
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Consideration received						$ 208.6	$ 208.6
Gain on disposal						$ 5.0
The Woodlands, Texas
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of operating self storage facilities \| storageFacility	2
Number of storage units \| storageUnit	1,370
Consideration received	$ 30.5
Gain on disposal	$ 16.1
Honolulu, Hawai'i
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Consideration received		$ 6.3
Gain on disposal		$ 4.7
Land parcels sold \| landParcel		2
Area of real estate property (in sqft) \| a		11,929
Creekside Village Green
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Consideration received			$ 28.4
Gain on disposal			$ 13.4
Area of real estate property (in sqft) \| a			74,670
Lake Woodlands Crossing
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Consideration received				$ 22.5
Gain on disposal				$ 12.2
Area of real estate property (in sqft) \| a				60,261
Ground lease term				99 years
Outlet Collection At Riverwalk
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Consideration received					$ 34.0
Gain on disposal					$ 4.0
Area of real estate property (in sqft) \| a					264,080
Transaction costs on sales of investments real estate					$ 0.5