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Repurchase Agreement - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012 Securities
Repurchase Agreement Counterparty [Line Items] |
Investment in the form of repurchase facility secured by Class A-2 CDO bond | $ 47,439
Total balance of the Company's investment in the repurchase facility | 47,439
Interest rate for repurchase facility | 13.00%
Current pay interest rate | 10.00%
Accrual interest rate | 3.00%
Initial term for repurchase facility | 18 months with three six-month extensions options
Interest rate for principal repayments that occur prior to the 21st month are subject to a make-whole provision | 13.00%
Aggregate face amount of borrowings under repurchase facility | 68,726
Advance rate on CDO bond's face amount in percentage | 69.00%
Number of senior and subordinate commercial real estate debt positions and commercial real estate securities included in CDO | 58
Principal payments received on repurchase agreements | 40,841
Make-whole interest payment | $ 1,953

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