Real Estate - Schedule of Activity in Real Estate Facilities (Detail) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)
Real estate facilities
Real estate facilities, beginning balance	$ 2,091,196
Impact of foreign exchange rate changes and other	3,381
Improvements and additions	11,611
Acquisitions	303,992
Real estate facilities, ending balance	2,410,180
Accumulated depreciation
Accumulated depreciation, beginning balance	(305,132)
Depreciation expense	(45,712)
Impact of foreign exchange rate changes and other	1,055
Accumulated depreciation, ending balance	$ (349,789)

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Real Estate Facilities Foreign Exchange Gain Loss Impact and Other

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Real estate investment property at cost excluding construction in progress.

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Real estate facilities acquisitions

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Amount of increase in real estate investments related to improvements for entities with a substantial portion of business acquiring and holding investment real estate.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 970
-SubTopic 360
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
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The cumulative amount of depreciation for real estate property held for investment purposes.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 210
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
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Amount of depreciation expense of real estate investments for entities with a substantial portion of business acquiring and holding investment real estate.

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