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Loans Receivable and Other Lending Investments, net (Details 5) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2012
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | $ 994,446,000 | [1] |  | $ 994,446,000 | [1] |  | $ 1,154,237,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 991,610,000 | [1] |  | 991,610,000 | [1] |  | 1,153,431,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (447,526,000) | [1] |  | (447,526,000) | [1] |  | (491,399,000) | [1]
Loans modified through troubled debt restructurings | 198,000,000 |  |  | 198,000,000 |  |  | 175,000,000 |
Average Recorded Investment | 1,020,904,000 |  | 1,359,375,000 | 1,065,349,000 |  | 1,434,127,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 9,062,000 |  | 3,069,000 | 10,610,000 |  | 4,796,000 |  |
Senior mortgages |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 867,984,000 | [1] |  | 867,984,000 | [1] |  | 1,027,052,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 865,682,000 | [1] |  | 865,682,000 | [1] |  | 1,026,346,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (398,887,000) | [1] |  | (398,887,000) | [1] |  | (442,760,000) | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 894,942,000 |  | 1,221,650,000 | 938,979,000 |  | 1,310,583,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 8,662,000 |  | 2,993,000 | 10,013,000 |  | 4,640,000 |  |
Subordinate mortgages |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 54,136,000 | [1] |  | 54,136,000 | [1] |  | 53,979,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 53,468,000 | [1] |  | 53,468,000 | [1] |  | 53,679,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (39,579,000) | [1] |  | (39,579,000) | [1] |  | (39,579,000) | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 53,966,000 |  | 65,659,000 | 53,971,000 |  | 51,266,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
Corporate/Partnership loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 72,326,000 | [1] |  | 72,326,000 | [1] |  | 73,206,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 72,460,000 | [1] |  | 72,460,000 | [1] |  | 73,406,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (9,060,000) | [1] |  | (9,060,000) | [1] |  | (9,060,000) | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 71,996,000 |  | 72,066,000 | 72,399,000 |  | 72,278,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 400,000 |  | 76,000 | 597,000 |  | 156,000 |  |
With no related allowance recorded |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 24,401,000 | [1] |  | 24,401,000 | [1] |  | 118,187,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 24,380,000 | [1] |  | 24,380,000 | [1] |  | 118,010,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | 0 | [1] |  | 0 | [1] |  | 0 | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 26,612,000 |  | 190,147,000 | 57,137,000 |  | 203,297,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 8,532,000 |  | 1,799,000 | 9,497,000 |  | 2,206,000 |  |
With no related allowance recorded | Senior mortgages |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 14,411,000 | [1] |  | 14,411,000 | [1] |  | 108,077,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 14,339,000 | [1] |  | 14,339,000 | [1] |  | 107,850,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | 0 | [1] |  | 0 | [1] |  | 0 | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 16,561,000 |  | 180,037,000 | 47,067,000 |  | 193,187,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 8,212,000 |  | 1,799,000 | 9,057,000 |  | 2,206,000 |  |
With no related allowance recorded | Corporate/Partnership loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 9,990,000 | [1] |  | 9,990,000 | [1] |  | 10,110,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 10,041,000 | [1] |  | 10,041,000 | [1] |  | 10,160,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | 0 | [1] |  | 0 | [1] |  | 0 | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 10,051,000 |  | 10,110,000 | 10,070,000 |  | 10,110,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 320,000 |  | 0 | 440,000 |  | 0 |  |
With an allowance recorded |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 970,045,000 | [1] |  | 970,045,000 | [1] |  | 1,036,050,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 967,230,000 | [1] |  | 967,230,000 | [1] |  | 1,035,421,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (447,526,000) | [1] |  | (447,526,000) | [1] |  | (491,399,000) | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 994,292,000 |  | 1,169,228,000 | 1,008,212,000 |  | 1,230,830,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 530,000 |  | 1,270,000 | 1,113,000 |  | 2,590,000 |  |
With an allowance recorded | Senior mortgages |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 853,573,000 | [1] |  | 853,573,000 | [1] |  | 918,975,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 851,343,000 | [1] |  | 851,343,000 | [1] |  | 918,496,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (398,887,000) | [1] |  | (398,887,000) | [1] |  | (442,760,000) | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 878,381,000 |  | 1,041,613,000 | 891,912,000 |  | 1,117,396,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 450,000 |  | 1,194,000 | 956,000 |  | 2,434,000 |  |
With an allowance recorded | Subordinate mortgages |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 54,136,000 | [1] |  | 54,136,000 | [1] |  | 53,979,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 53,468,000 | [1] |  | 53,468,000 | [1] |  | 53,679,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (39,579,000) | [1] |  | (39,579,000) | [1] |  | (39,579,000) | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 53,966,000 |  | 65,659,000 | 53,971,000 |  | 51,266,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
With an allowance recorded | Corporate/Partnership loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 62,336,000 | [1] |  | 62,336,000 | [1] |  | 63,096,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 62,419,000 | [1] |  | 62,419,000 | [1] |  | 63,246,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (9,060,000) | [1] |  | (9,060,000) | [1] |  | (9,060,000) | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 61,945,000 |  | 61,956,000 | 62,329,000 |  | 62,168,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | $ 80,000 |  | $ 76,000 | $ 157,000 |  | $ 156,000 |  |
[1] | All of the Company's non-accrual loans are considered impaired and included in the table above. In addition, as of June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, certain loans modified through troubled debt restructurings with a recorded investment of $198.0 million and $175.0 million, respectively, are also included as impaired loans in accordance with GAAP although they are performing and on accrual status.

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