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LOANS RECEIVABLE AND INVESTMENTS - LOANS RECEIVABLE AND INVESTMENTS - (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Sep. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Loans Receivable And Investments [Abstract] |  |
Total loans receivable and investments, net, carrying amount | $ 892,464 | $ 1,005,696

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- Definition Secured Loans, Unsecured Loans, And Other Available-For-Sale Securities + References No definition available. + Details
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