CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - VIEs - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
ASSETS
Investment in real estate	$ 601,589	$ 551,653
Cash and cash equivalents	33,336	106,794
Other assets	73,001	65,866
Investments held by special purpose entities	205,809	206,149
Total assets	1,102,005	1,037,324
LIABILITIES
Debt, net	183,086	158,915
Other liabilities	87,514	72,035
Senior Notes held by special purpose entity	177,426	177,289
Total liabilities	513,490	469,154
Variable Interest Entities
ASSETS
Investment in real estate	178,750	170,853
Cash and cash equivalents	7,760	2,639
Other assets	19,990	13,821
Investments held by special purpose entities	205,809	206,149
Total assets	412,309	393,462
LIABILITIES
Debt, net	150,261	139,592
Other liabilities	10,629	9,596
Senior Notes held by special purpose entity	177,426	177,289
Total liabilities	$ 338,316	$ 326,477