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Area of real estate property for which the company serves as property manager.

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Area of a real estate property.

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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Organization and Significant Accounting Policies (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
	Aug. 17, 2017 $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) a property $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares	Oct. 04, 2021 shares
Organization and Significant Accounting Policies
Revenues from the sale of harvested crops \| $		$ 0.9	$ 1.9
Area of real estate property		160,200
Area of real estate property company serves as property manager		26,300
Par value \| $ / shares		$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Minimum
Organization and Significant Accounting Policies
Percentage of rent received during first quarter or second half of the year		50.00%
Limited partner \| Operating Partnership
Organization and Significant Accounting Policies
Ownership interest (as a percent)		97.00%
TRS
Organization and Significant Accounting Policies
Area of real estate property		2,973
OZ Fund, Private Investment Fund
Organization and Significant Accounting Policies
Equity interest		9.97%
Number of properties \| property		10
Series B Participating Preferred Stock
Organization and Significant Accounting Policies
Shares, Outstanding \| shares				5,806,797
Shares issued under underwriting agreement \| shares	6,037,500
Preference dividend (as a percent)	6.00%
Par value \| $ / shares	$ 0.01