v3.20.1

Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2019
Management Fee Expense, Rebates | [1] | $ 500 | $ 447
[1] | See Note 13 for further details on management fee rebates.

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- Definition Management Fee Expense, Rebates + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | efc_ManagementFeeExpenseRebates
Namespace Prefix: | efc_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration