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Debt Instrument, Covenant, Interest Coverage Ratio, Minimum

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Debt Instrument, Covenant, Liquidity Ratio Required, Minimum

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Debt Instrument, Covenant, Liquidity Required, Minimum, Amount

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Debt Instrument, Covenant, Net Cash Proceeds Of Additional Equity Issuances, Amount

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Debt Instrument, Covenant, Tangible Net Worth, Percentage

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Debt Instrument, Waiving Of Debt Service Payments, Term

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Line of Credit Facility, Qualifying Commercial Loan Borrowings, Term

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Line of Credit Facility, Real Property Owned Asset Borrowings, Term

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Secured debt arrangements weighted average haircut.

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The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement.

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Amount of the fee for available but unused credit capacity under the credit facility.

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Period remaining on line of credit facility before it terminates, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount of increase (decrease) of the credit facility.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Amount of the required periodic payment applied to interest.

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Secured Debt Arrangements, Net - Additional Information (Details) £ in Millions	3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2024 GBP (£)	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2025	Oct. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2024 GBP (£)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Weighted average haircut under repurchase agreements	29.10%			29.10%							31.60%
Long-term line of credit	$ 622,800,000			$ 622,800,000							$ 669,300,000
Debt instrument, covenant, interest coverage ratio, minimum	1.3			1.3
Maximum interest coverage ratio	3.75			3.75
Forecast
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument, covenant, interest coverage ratio, minimum						1.4
Subsequent Event
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument, covenant, interest coverage ratio, minimum							1.3
Barclays Securitization \| Line of Credit \| VIE
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Deferring or waiving debt service payments, term				18 months
Goldman Sachs Repurchase Facility \| Line of Credit
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Maximum amount of borrowings									$ 158,600,000	£ 125.6
Line of credit facility, increase (decrease), net	$ 314,600,000	£ 242.1
Revolving Credit Facility
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Maximum interest coverage ratio	4			4
Revolving Credit Facility \| Line of Credit
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Long-term line of credit	$ 51,100,000			$ 51,100,000							$ 147,000,000
Line of credit facility, commitment fee amount	$ 84,700			$ 195,300
Revolving Credit Facility \| 2023 Revolving Credit Facility \| Line of Credit
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Recourse, percentage	5.00%			5.00%
Minimum unrestricted cash	$ 30,000,000			$ 30,000,000
Net cash proceeds of additional equity issuances, amount	$ 1,250,000,000			$ 1,250,000,000
Tangible net worth, percentage	75.00%			75.00%
Revolving Credit Facility \| 2023 Revolving Credit Facility \| Bank of America, N.A.
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Maximum amount of borrowings	$ 160,000,000			$ 160,000,000				$ 170,000,000
Revolving Credit Facility \| 2023 Revolving Credit Facility \| Bank of America, N.A. \| Line of Credit
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Maximum amount of borrowings	160,000,000			$ 160,000,000
Maturity term				3 years
Line of credit facility, qualifying commercial loan borrowings, term				2 years
Line of credit facility, real property owned asset borrowings, term				6 months
Line of credit facility, commitment fee amount	$ 100,000		$ 86,900
Line of credit facility, periodic payment, interest				$ 2,400,000	$ 200,200
Atlas Facility \| Two Existing Credit Facilities \| Line of Credit
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Line of credit facility, increase (decrease), net				113,500,000
Barclays Facility \| Two Existing Credit Facilities \| Line of Credit
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Line of credit facility, increase (decrease), net				$ 300,000,000