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Participations Sold (Details) £ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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Jan. 31, 2015 USD ($) facility | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 GBP (£) | Oct. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2015 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2015 GBP (£) | Jan. 31, 2015 GBP (£) | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) | May. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Participation sold, carrying amount |  | $ 118,201,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 89,584,000 |  |  |
London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis point |  | 4.40% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commercial mortgage loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  | $ 1,037,940,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 467,300,000 |  |  |
Subordinate Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  | 964,955,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 562,434,000 |  |  |
Mezzanine Loan, Acquired by Investment Funds [Member] | Commercial mortgage loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  | 29,250,000 | £ 19,850 |  |  | $ 30,672,000 | £ 20,000 |  |  |  |  |
Participation sold, carrying amount |  | $ 29,250,000 | £ 19,850 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mezzanine Loan, Acquired by Investment Funds [Member] | Commercial mortgage loans [Member] | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis point |  | 8.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
First Mortgage [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  |  | $ 33,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
First Mortgage [Member] | Hotel [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  | $ 227,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Hotel - Aruba [Member] | First Mortgage [Member] | Hotel [Member] | Subordinate Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 155,000,000
Senior Participation [Member] | Hotel - Aruba [Member] | Hotel [Member] | Subordinate Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Participations sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 90,000,000 | $ 90,000,000 |
Junior Participation [Member] | Hotel - Aruba [Member] | Hotel [Member] | Subordinate Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Participations sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 65,000,000 | $ 65,000,000 |
Participating Mortgages [Member] | Subordinate Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  | $ 88,983,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Participation sold, carrying amount |  | $ 88,951,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
United Kingdom [Member] | Mezzanine Loan [Member] | Senior Housing Facility [Member] | Commercial mortgage loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount | $ 51,996,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | £ 34,519 |  |  |  |
Number of facilities | facility | 44 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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