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Venture 2023 Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year One Amount of (gain)/loss recognized in OCI on derivative Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), before Reclassification and Tax Westwinds Westwinds [Member] Westwinds [Member] Consolidation Items [Domain] Consolidation Items [Domain] Subsequent Event Subsequent Event [Member] Document Period End Date Document Period End Date Share-based Payment Arrangement, Tranche One Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche One [Member] Annual membership subscriptions Right-to-use Annual Payment [Member] Right-to-use Annual Payment [Member] Vacant Land Parcel In Sarasota Vacant Land Parcel In Sarasota [Member] Vacant Land Parcel In Sarasota Total Assets Total assets Assets Debt Disclosure [Abstract] Debt Disclosure [Abstract] Earnings Per Share [Abstract] Earnings Per Share [Abstract] Rents and other customer payments received in advance and security deposits Increase (Decrease) in Security Deposits Income 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contract sales. 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Comprehensive income allocated to non-controlling interests – Common OP Units Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Cash and cash equivalents, restricted cash Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Secured Refinancing Loan Secured Refinancing Loan Due 2034 [Member] Secured Refinancing Loan Due 2034 LIBOR London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract] Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract] Total revenues Revenues Accounts payable and other liabilities Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities Income from other investments, net Investment Income, Net Weighted average interest rate (in percentage) Debt, Weighted Average Interest Rate Payments of debt extinguishment costs Payment for Debt Extinguishment or Debt Prepayment Cost Credit Facility [Domain] Credit Facility [Domain] Denominators: Earnings Per Share Basic And Diluted Denominator [Abstract] Earnings Per Share Basic And Diluted Denominator [Abstract] Operations expenses Operating Costs and Expenses Cash paid for interest, net Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activities Earnings per Common Share – Basic (in usd per share) Earnings Per Share, Basic Investment in real estate: Real Estate Investment Property, Net [Abstract] 2025 Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Three Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Table] Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Table] New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Table] Accounting Standards Update and Change in Accounting Principle [Table] Equity in income of unconsolidated joint ventures Equity In Income Of Unconsolidated Joint Ventures Equity in income of unconsolidated joint ventures. 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