Non-Recourse Property Debt and Credit Agreement - Scheduled Principal Amortization and Maturity Payments for Non-Recourse Property Debt (Details) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Amortization
2021	$ 67,922
2022	68,836
2023	63,939
2024	63,112
2025	57,883
Thereafter	322,412
Total	644,104
Maturities
2021	35,848
2022	201,264
2023	160,670
2024	154,685
2025	355,013
Thereafter	2,094,509
Total	3,001,989
Long Term Debt Amortization and Maturities
2021	103,770
2022	270,100
2023	224,609
2024	217,797
2025	412,896
Thereafter	2,416,921
Total	$ 3,646,093

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