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Organization, Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Schedule of Earnings Impact (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Straight - Line Rent Reserves	$ 5,096	$ 5,198	$ 8,616
Impairment charges	85,598	1,721
COVID Earnings Impact	(66,038)	$ 21,204	$ (15,698)
COVID-19
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Credit Loss - Billed Rents	24,771
Straight - Line Rent Reserves	22,073
Rent Abatements	2,035
Impairment charges	85,598
COVID Earnings Impact	134,477
COVID-19 \| Noncontrolling Interests
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Credit Loss - Billed Rents	(10,006)
Straight - Line Rent Reserves	(11,270)
Rent Abatements	(381)
Impairment charges	(65,004)
COVID Earnings Impact	(86,661)
COVID-19 \| Unconsolidated
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Credit Loss - Billed Rents	2,581
Straight - Line Rent Reserves	1,772
Rent Abatements	924
COVID Earnings Impact	5,277
COVID-19 \| Acadia
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Credit Loss - Billed Rents	17,346
Straight - Line Rent Reserves	12,575
Rent Abatements	2,578
Impairment charges	20,594
COVID Earnings Impact	53,093
Core Portfolio \| COVID-19
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Credit Loss - Billed Rents	12,870
Straight - Line Rent Reserves	8,413
Rent Abatements	1,616
Impairment charges	419
COVID Earnings Impact	23,318
Core Portfolio \| COVID-19 \| Noncontrolling Interests
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Credit Loss - Billed Rents	(37)
Straight - Line Rent Reserves	(86)
COVID Earnings Impact	(123)
Core Portfolio \| COVID-19 \| Unconsolidated
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Credit Loss - Billed Rents	1,564
Straight - Line Rent Reserves	509
Rent Abatements	868
COVID Earnings Impact	2,941
Core Portfolio \| COVID-19 \| Acadia
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Credit Loss - Billed Rents	14,397
Straight - Line Rent Reserves	8,836
Rent Abatements	2,484
Impairment charges	419
COVID Earnings Impact	26,136
Opportunity Funds \| COVID-19
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Credit Loss - Billed Rents	11,901
Straight - Line Rent Reserves	13,660
Rent Abatements	419
Impairment charges	85,179
COVID Earnings Impact	111,159
Opportunity Funds \| COVID-19 \| Noncontrolling Interests
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Credit Loss - Billed Rents	(9,969)
Straight - Line Rent Reserves	(11,184)
Rent Abatements	(381)
Impairment charges	(65,004)
COVID Earnings Impact	(86,538)
Opportunity Funds \| COVID-19 \| Unconsolidated
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Credit Loss - Billed Rents	1,017
Straight - Line Rent Reserves	1,263
Rent Abatements	56
COVID Earnings Impact	2,336
Opportunity Funds \| COVID-19 \| Acadia
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Credit Loss - Billed Rents	2,949
Straight - Line Rent Reserves	3,739
Rent Abatements	94
Impairment charges	20,175
COVID Earnings Impact	$ 26,957