Commercial Real Estate Loans Held For Sale Construction And Financing Costs Capitalized

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Payments to Purchase Commercial Real Estate Loans Held-for-sale

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The cash inflow associated with the collection, including prepayments, of loans receivable issued for financing of goods and services.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 12
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=126954810&loc=d3e3179-108585

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The cash inflow from repayments of the balance excluding interest (principal) on loans receivable and leases held for investment purposes.

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Detail information of subsequent event by type. User is expected to use existing line items from elsewhere in the taxonomy as the primary line items for this disclosure, which is further associated with dimension and member elements pertaining to a subsequent event.

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Subsequent Events (Details) $ in Thousands, £ in Millions	1 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
Subsequent Events (Details) $ in Thousands, £ in Millions	Feb. 08, 2023 USD ($)	Feb. 08, 2023 GBP (£)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Loans funded			$ 3,027,742	$ 2,780,887	$ 463,940
Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Loans funded	$ 51,100
Commercial real estate loans held for sale construction and financing costs capitalized	9,300
Proceeds from loan repayments	23,100
Subsequent Event \| Office - London UK
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Proceeds from collection of loans receivable	$ 88,400	£ 72.2