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Fee Income - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  |  | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 07, 2018 | Jan. 01, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Management fee, percent of net asset value |  |  | 1.25% |  |
Base Management Fees |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from contract with customer |  |  | $ 138,784 | $ 183,838 | $ 63,212
Base Management Fees | Private funds and other | Fee income |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percent of limited partner net funded capital |  |  | 1.00% |  |
Base Management Fees | Non Traded REIT | Fee income |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percent of gross assets or equity |  |  | 1.00% |  |
Revenue from contract with customer |  | $ 2,500 |  |  |
Base Management Fees | Non Traded REIT | Fee income | Maximum |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percent of gross assets or equity |  |  | 1.50% |  |
Base Management Fees | Registered Investment Companies | Fee income |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percent of average net assets |  |  | 1.25% |  |
Base Management Fees | NRE | Fee income |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from contract with customer |  |  |  | $ 14,200 |
Management fee, percent of net asset value |  |  | 1.50% |  |
Management fee percentage, threshold amount |  |  | $ 2,000,000 |  |
Percent of net asset value in excess of fixed fee amount |  |  | 1.25% |  |
Percent increase per year |  |  |  | 1.50% |
Termination agreement payment | $ 70,000 |  |  |  |
Base Management Fees | Colony Credit | Fee income |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percent of stockholders' equity |  |  | 1.50% |  |
Asset Management Fees | Asset management fees |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percent of limited partner net funded capital |  |  | 0.50% |  |
Acquisition and Disposition Fees | Asset management fees | Minimum |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percent of amount funded or allocated to originate or acquire investment |  |  | 1.00% |  |
Percent of contractual sales price for disposition of investment |  |  | 1.00% |  |
Acquisition and Disposition Fees | Asset management fees | Maximum |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percent of contractual sales price for disposition of investment |  |  | 2.00% |  |
Incentive Fees |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from contract with customer |  |  | $ 5,445 | $ 1,043 | 0
Incentive Fees | Minimum |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percent of fees allocated to employees |  |  | 40.00% |  |
Incentive Fees | Maximum |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percent of fees allocated to employees |  |  | 50.00% |  |
Other Fee Income |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from contract with customer |  |  | $ 3,592 | $ 16,602 | $ 0
Other Fee Income | Selling commissions or dealer manager fees |  |  |  |  |
Management Fee Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percent of selling commissions |  |  | 8.00% |  |

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