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ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions |  | 9 Months Ended | 11 Months Ended |
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Feb. 11, 2014 USD ($) shares | Sep. 30, 2015 shares | Dec. 31, 2014 shares | Feb. 10, 2014 Class_of_Stock $ / shares
ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS |  |  |  |
Number of classes of membership interests prior to the Reorganization Transactions | Class_of_Stock |  |  |  | 3
Share price used in the conversion of the three classes of membership (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  | $ 17.00
Ownership restriction, maximum percentage of outstanding capital stock |  | 9.80% |  |
Percentage of applicable cash saving in income tax distributable to specified unitholders |  |  | 85.00% |
Percentage of applicable cash saving in income tax available for the entity |  |  | 15.00% |
LCFH |  |  |  |
ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS |  |  |  |
Economic interest (as a percent) | 51.00% |  |  |
Units outstanding | 99,134,619 |  |  |
Units held by company | 50,597,205 |  |  |
Units held by the Continuing the Company Limited Partners | 48,537,414 |  |  |
Series REIT |  |  |  |
ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS |  |  |  |
Economic interest (as a percent) | 51.90% |  |  |
Limited partners ownership interest (in percent) |  | 48.10% |  |
Class A common stock |  |  |  |
ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS |  |  |  |
Shares issued to the investors | 15,237,500 |  |  |
Shares sold as a result of the exercise of the underwriter's over-allotment option | 1,987,500 |  |  |
Net proceeds after deducting fees and expenses associated with the IPO | $ | $ 238.5 |  |  |
Shares issued to certain directors, officers and employees | 1,687,513 |  |  |
Shares outstanding | 50,597,205 | 55,122,895 | 51,431,872 |
Shares issued to the Exchanging Existing Owners | 33,672,192 |  |  |
Class A common stock | LCFH |  |  |  |
ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS |  |  |  |
Shares received by Exchanging Existing Owners in lieu of any or all LP Units and shares of Class B common stock | 33,672,192 |  |  |
Number of LP unit for each share issued to the Exchanging Existing Owners | 1 |  |  |
Stock exchange ratio | 1.00 | 1.00 |  |
Class B common stock |  |  |  |
ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS |  |  |  |
Shares outstanding | 48,537,414 | 44,227,923 | 47,647,023 |
LCFH | Series REIT |  |  |  |
ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS |  |  |  |
Ownership interest in subsidiaries (in percent) |  | 100.00% |  |
LCFH | Series TRS |  |  |  |
ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS |  |  |  |
Ownership interest in subsidiaries (in percent) |  | 100.00% |  |
LCFH | LCFH |  |  |  |
ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS |  |  |  |
Ownership interest in LCFH |  | 55.50% |  |

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