Allowance of unfunded commitment.

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- Definition

The reserve to cover probable credit losses related to specifically identified fixed maturity real estate loans as well as probable credit losses inherent in the remainder of that loan portfolio.

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- Definition

Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs related to line of credit arrangements. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 835
-SubTopic 30
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S45
-Paragraph 1
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479359/835-30-S45-1

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- Definition

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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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 860
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (b)(3)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147481326/860-20-50-3

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Secured Debt Arrangements, Net - Schedule of Assets and Liabilities (Parenthetical) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024
Securitization or Asset-Backed Financing Arrangement, Financial Asset for which Transfer is Accounted as Sale [Line Items]
Allowance reserve	$ 38,848	$ 30,836
Commercial Mortgage Portfolio Segment
Securitization or Asset-Backed Financing Arrangement, Financial Asset for which Transfer is Accounted as Sale [Line Items]
Allowance reserve	38,675	30,167
VIE
Securitization or Asset-Backed Financing Arrangement, Financial Asset for which Transfer is Accounted as Sale [Line Items]
Deferred financing costs	900		$ 1,100
VIE \| Commercial Mortgage Portfolio Segment
Securitization or Asset-Backed Financing Arrangement, Financial Asset for which Transfer is Accounted as Sale [Line Items]
Allowance reserve	11,100	10,800
General CECL allowance on unfunded commitments	$ 800	$ 2,100