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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Letters of credit outstanding | $ 48,000,000 |
Accrued loan loss | 25,700,000 | $ 21,800,000
Assets available for recourse | 847,200,000 |
Warehouse receivables | $ 652,200,000 |
Letters of credit expiration date | 2017-09 |
Guarantees total | $ 56,900,000 |
Commitments to investment in future real estate investment | 28,900,000 |
Commitments to investment in unconsolidated real estate subsidiary | 24,200,000 |
Funded loans subject to loss sharing arrangements [Member] |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Funded loans unpaid principal | 15,000,000,000 |
Funded loans not subject to loss sharing arrangements [Member] |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Letters of credit outstanding | $ 42,000,000 | $ 35,000,000
Maximum [Member] |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Co-investments typically range | 2.00% |

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- Definition The reporting entity's aggregate commitments to fund future co-investments with its clients in certain real estate investments. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Reflects when the latest date in which the reporting entity's credit facilities terminate, which may be presented in a variety of ways (year, month and year, day, month and year, quarter). + References No definition available. + Details
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