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Commercial Mortgage, Subordinate Loans and Other Lending Assets, Net - Current Expected Credit Losses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2020 | Jan. 01, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Allowance reserve | $ 36,435 | $ 38,102 | $ 58,273 |  |
Unfunded commitments | 3,794 | 3,365 | 6,059 | $ 3,365 | $ 0
Total General CECL Allowance | 40,229 | $ 41,467 | $ 64,332 | 41,467 | $ 0
Commercial Mortgage Portfolio Segment |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Allowance reserve | 18,210 |  |  | 17,012 |
Subordinate Mortgage Portfolio Segment |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Allowance reserve | $ 18,225 |  |  | $ 21,090 |

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- Definition Amount of expected credit loss for credit exposure on off-balance-sheet commitment, including but not limited to, loan commitment, standby letter of credit, financial guarantee not accounted for as insurance. Excludes off-balance sheet credit exposure accounted for as insurance and instrument accounted for under derivatives and hedging. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 460 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121611286&loc=d3e11927-110247 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 326 -SubTopic 20 -Section 45 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121599878&loc=SL82919202-210446 + Details
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