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Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Carrying Value and Estimated Fair Value of Company's Financial Instruments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Carrying Value [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Cash	$ 98,310	$ 77,671
Carrying Value [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Secured debt arrangements	(1,226,786)	(1,345,195)
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Cash	98,310	77,671
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Secured debt arrangements	(1,226,786)	(1,345,195)
Commercial Mortgage Portfolio Segment [Member] | Carrying Value [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans	3,029,240	2,653,826
Commercial Mortgage Portfolio Segment [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans	3,033,356	2,657,262
Subordinate Mortgage Portfolio Segment [Member] | Carrying Value [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans	1,038,254	1,025,932
Subordinate Mortgage Portfolio Segment [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans	1,035,838	1,029,390
2019 Notes [Member] | Carrying Value [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Notes	(252,270)	(251,935)
2019 Notes [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Notes	(273,571)	(267,506)
2022 Notes [Member] | Carrying Value [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Notes	(333,342)	(332,962)
2022 Notes [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Notes	$ (346,604)	$ (350,175)

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Fair value portion of borrowing which can be exchanged for a specified number of another security at the option of the issuer or the holder, for example, but not limited to, the entity's common stock.

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