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The net gain (loss) resulting from sales and other disposals of other real estate owned, increases (decreases) in the valuation allowance for foreclosed real estate, and write-downs of other real estate owned after acquisition or physical possession.

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The charge against earnings in the period to reduce the carrying amount of real property to fair value.

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The cash outflow from the acquisition of a piece of land, anything permanently fixed to it, including buildings, structures on it and so forth; includes real estate intended to generate income for the owner; excludes real estate acquired for use by the owner.

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Dispositions and Held for Sale - Summary (Details) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2025 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2025 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2025 Outparcel Property	Dec. 31, 2025 LandParcel Property	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($) Property	Dec. 31, 2025 GreenbrierCircle Property	Dec. 31, 2024 Outparcel	Dec. 31, 2024 LandParcel	Dec. 31, 2024 AnchorParcel	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) LandParcel
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Gain on sales of real estate assets					$ 74,229					$ 16,676	$ 5,125
Number of stores sold				1		840	2
Payments to acquire real estate	$ 83,100				185,988
Loss on impairment					$ 3,193					1,461
Properties held for sale \| Property			0	0	0	0
Secured Term Loan
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Payments to acquire real estate					$ 41,116
Open-Air Centers and Outparcels Loan
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Payments to acquire real estate		$ 7,107			7,107
Outparcel Sale
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of stores sold			1				10	2	1
Outparcel Sale \| Layton Hills Properties
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of stores sold \| Outparcel							9
Associated Land Parcel
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of stores sold \| Outparcel			1
Sales of Monroeville Mall, Annex at Monroeville and Three Related Outparcels, Imperial Valley Mall and an Associated Land Parcel [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of stores sold \| Outparcel			1
Sales of The Promenade, Imperial Valley Mall, Annex at Monroeville, Monroeville Mall, Three Outparcels associated with the Monroeville Mall properties, a Land Parcel associated with Imperial Valley Mall, an Outparcel and Two Land Parcels [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale of real estate					$ 170,513
Land Parcel Sale
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Gain on sales of real estate assets											$ 5,125
Number of stores sold \| LandParcel				2				2			8
Proceeds from sale of real estate											$ 10,325
Sales of Layton Hills Mall, Layton Hills Convenience Center, Layton Hills Plaza, 10 Outparcels
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Gain on sales of real estate assets										16,676
Proceeds from sale of real estate										$ 81,733