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Commercial Mortgage Loans - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	1 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2012 Room
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Repayment of mortgage loan	$ 24,000
Rate of Commercial Mortgage loan	2 years
Company's master repurchase facility	100,000
Repayment of JP Morgan Facility	$ 15,444
Number of rooms in boutique hotel	155
Coupon rate of loan	8.00%

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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