Stockholders' Equity (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Equity [Abstract]

Schedule of distribution of taxable income

The following reconciles dividends paid and dividends applied in 2022, 2021, and 2020 to meet REIT distribution requirements ($ in thousands):

	2022		2021		2020
Common and preferred dividends	$	192,275	$	182,839	$	176,272
Dividends treated as taxable compensation	(231)		(192)		(167)
Dividends applied to meet current year REIT distribution requirements	$	192,044	$	182,647	$	176,105

Schedule of components of the taxability of the Company's dividends

The following summarizes the components of the taxability of the Company’s common stock distributions for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021, and 2020:

	Total  Distributions Per Share		Ordinary Dividends		Long-Term Capital Gain		Unrecaptured Section 1250 Gain		Section 199A Dividends		Section 1061 One Year Amounts Disclosure (1)		Section 1061 Three Year Amounts Disclosure (1)
2022	$	1.270000	$	0.880788	$	0.389212	$	0.045470	$	0.880788	$	0.389212	$	0.389212
2021	$	1.230000	$	1.230000	$	—	$	—	$	1.230000	$	—	$	—
2020	$	1.190000	$	—	$	1.190000	$	0.417166	$	—	$	0.320351	$	0.320351

(1) Amounts included in Box 2a, Total Capital Gain Distributions, for purposes of section 1061 of the Internal Revenue Code. Section 1061 is generally applicable to direct and indirect holders of “applicable partnership interests."