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Subordinate Loans - Loans Portfolio (Detail) - Subordinate loans [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	$ 864,110	$ 562,434
Current Face Amount	871,885	563,599
Carrying Value	$ 861,808	$ 561,182
Coupon rate of loan	11.20%	11.34%
Office [Member] | Office - Michigan [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	$ 9,000	$ 9,000
Current Face Amount	8,769	8,813
Carrying Value	8,769	8,813
Office [Member] | Office Complex - Missouri [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	10,000	10,000
Current Face Amount	9,604	9,711
Carrying Value	9,604	9,711
Office [Member] | Office Condo - NY, NY [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	14,000	14,000
Current Face Amount	14,000	14,000
Carrying Value	13,622	13,596
Ski Resort [Member] | Ski Resort California [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount		40,000
Current Face Amount		40,000
Carrying Value		39,771
Ski Resort [Member] | Ski Resort - Montana [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	15,000	15,000
Current Face Amount	15,000	15,000
Carrying Value	14,874	14,861
Mixed Use [Member] | Mixed Use - North Carolina [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	6,525	6,525
Current Face Amount	6,525	6,525
Carrying Value	6,525	6,525
Mixed Use [Member] | Mixed Use - Pittsburgh, PA [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount		22,500
Current Face Amount		22,500
Carrying Value		22,473
Mixed Use [Member] | Mixed Use - Various [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	17,000	17,000
Current Face Amount	19,500	19,464
Carrying Value	19,365	19,294
Mixed Use [Member] | Mixed Use - London, England [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	52,024	50,009
Current Face Amount	52,024	52,355
Carrying Value	52,024	52,355
Mixed Use [Member] | Mixed Use - New York, NY [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	70,943	50,000
Current Face Amount	75,473	50,000
Carrying Value	74,806	48,973
Mixed Use [Member] | Mixed Use - Various, May 2017 [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	45,000
Current Face Amount	45,000
Carrying Value	44,719
Mixed Use [Member] | Mixed Use - New York, NY, March 2017 [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	14,000
Current Face Amount	12,347
Carrying Value	12,168
Mixed Use [Member] | Mixed Use - New York, NY, October 2018 [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	30,000
Current Face Amount	30,000
Carrying Value	29,706
Hotel [Member] | Hotel Portfolio - Various [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount		50,000
Current Face Amount		34,042
Carrying Value		33,995
Hotel [Member] | Hotel Portfolio - Rochester, MN [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	25,000	25,000
Current Face Amount	24,261	24,486
Carrying Value	24,261	24,486
Hotel [Member] | Hotel - NY, NY, July 2016 [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount		20,000
Current Face Amount		20,000
Carrying Value		19,870
Hotel [Member] | Hotel - Burbank, CA [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	20,000
Current Face Amount	20,000
Carrying Value	20,000
Hotel [Member] | Hotel - Phoenix, AZ [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	25,000
Current Face Amount	25,000
Carrying Value	25,000
Hotel [Member] | Hotel - Washington D.C. [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	20,000
Current Face Amount	20,000
Carrying Value	19,896
Hotel [Member] | Hotel - New York, NY, September 2018 [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	2,562
Current Face Amount	2,562
Carrying Value	2,411
Condo Construction [Member] | Condo Construction - NY, NY [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	60,000	60,000
Current Face Amount	84,396	76,344
Carrying Value	84,234	76,005
Multifamily Conversion [Member] | Multifamily Conversion - NY, NY December 2015 [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount		18,000
Current Face Amount		14,608
Carrying Value		14,703
Multifamily Conversion [Member] | Multifamily Conversion - New York, NY [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount		44,000
Current Face Amount		44,000
Carrying Value		43,989
Warehouse [Member] | Warehouse Portfolio - Various [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	32,000	32,000
Current Face Amount	32,000	32,000
Carrying Value	32,000	32,000
Condo Conversion [Member] | Condo Conversion - NY, NY September 2015 [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	29,400	29,400
Current Face Amount	11,437	29,751
Carrying Value	11,535	29,762
Condo Conversion [Member] | Condo Conversion - New York, NY, August 2018 [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	50,000
Current Face Amount	50,764
Carrying Value	50,175
Healthcare [Member] | Healthcare Portfolio Various [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	50,000	50,000
Current Face Amount	45,588	50,000
Carrying Value	45,588	$ 50,000
Senior Housing Facility [Member] | Senior Housing - United Kingdom [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	82,063
Current Face Amount	82,063
Carrying Value	82,063
Multifamily Portfolio [Member] | Multifamily Portfolio - Florida [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	22,000
Current Face Amount	22,000
Carrying Value	21,851
Multifamily Portfolio [Member] | Multifamily Portfolio - Florida (2) [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	15,500
Current Face Amount	15,500
Carrying Value	15,395
Condo Development [Member] | Condo Development - New York, NY [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	72,093
Current Face Amount	73,072
Carrying Value	70,337
Destination Resort [Member] | Destination Resort - Various [Member]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Original Face Amount	75,000
Current Face Amount	75,000
Carrying Value	$ 70,880

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