Investments in Real Estate - Schedule of Real Estate Acquisitions (Details) - Industrial Property $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)
Real Estate [Line Items]
Initial Cost Basis	$ 52,191
Land	9,652
Building and Improvements	42,539
Phoenix, AZ \| Phoenix, AZ Industrial Property Expiring August 2033
Real Estate [Line Items]
Initial Cost Basis	37,173
Land	7,552
Building and Improvements	29,621
Dallas, Texas \| Dallas Texas Industrial Property
Real Estate [Line Items]
Initial Cost Basis	15,018
Land	2,100
Building and Improvements	$ 12,918

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