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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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RELATED-PARTY TRANSACTIONS - Affiliate Investments and Other Narrative (Details) ft² in Thousands	1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended
	Feb. 28, 2023 USD ($)	Feb. 28, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) asset	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Aug. 07, 2019 ft²	May 15, 2019 ft²
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Payments to acquire equity method investment						$ 7,218,000	$ 22,408,000
Rental and other property income			$ 17,061,000		$ 14,194,000	49,999,000	42,484,000
Income (loss) from unconsolidated entities			$ 1,189,000		(204,000)	$ 1,053,000	176,000
Acquisition of Four Assets
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Number of assets from entities \| asset						4
Payment for interest acquired						$ 282,900,000
Corporate Joint Venture \| Eleven Year Lease
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Lease, term of contract with related party									11 years
Rentable area (square feet) \| ft²								30	32
Rental and other property income				$ 194,000	$ 370,000		1,100,000
1910 Sunset Boulevard
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Payments to acquire equity method investment		$ 22,400,000
Ownership Interest			44.20%			44.20%
Income (loss) from unconsolidated entities			$ (402,000)			$ (683,000)	$ 176,000
1910 Sunset Boulevard \| Corporate Joint Venture
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Payments to acquire equity method investment		$ 51,000,000
1902 Park Avenue
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Ownership Interest			50.00%			50.00%
1902 Park Avenue \| Corporate Joint Venture
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Purchase price	$ 19,100,000
Ownership Interest	50.00%
Income (loss) from unconsolidated entities			$ (422,000)			$ 216,000
1902 Park JV
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Payments to acquire equity method investment	$ 6,600,000
1902 Park JV \| Corporate Joint Venture \| Mortgage Payable
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount	$ 9,600,000
4750 Wilshire Boulevard
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Ownership Interest			20.00%			20.00%
4750 Wilshire Boulevard \| Eleven Year Lease
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Ownership percentage sold	80.00%
4750 Wilshire JV
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Ownership Interest			20.00%			20.00%
4750 Wilshire JV \| Eleven Year Lease
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Ownership Interest	20.00%
4750 Wilshire JV \| Corporate Joint Venture
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Income (loss) from unconsolidated entities			$ 2,000,000			$ 1,500,000
4750 Wilshire JV \| Corporate Joint Venture \| Eleven Year Lease
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Income (loss) from unconsolidated entities			$ 80,000			$ 170,000