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Debt Obligations, net (Encumbered/Unencumbered Assets) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Real estate, net | $ 2,796,181 |  | $ 2,739,099 |
Real estate available and held for sale | 360,517 |  | 635,865 |
Loans receivable, net(1) | 1,370,109 | [1] | 1,829,985 | [1]
Other investments | 207,209 |  | 398,843 |
Cash and other assets | 907,995 |  | 556,207 |
Total assets | 5,642,011 |  | 6,159,999 |
Financing receivable, allowance for credit losses, collectively evaluated for impairment | 29,200 | [2] | 33,100 | [2]
Encumbered Assets |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Real estate, net | 1,644,463 |  | 1,640,005 |
Real estate available and held for sale | 152,604 |  | 263,842 |
Loans receivable, net(1) | 860,557 | [3] | 1,197,403 | [3]
Other investments | 24,093 |  | 43,545 |
Cash and other assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Total assets | 2,681,717 |  | 3,144,795 |
Unencumbered Assets |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Real estate, net | 1,151,718 |  | 1,099,094 |
Real estate available and held for sale | 207,913 |  | 372,023 |
Loans receivable, net(1) | 538,752 | [3] | 665,682 | [3]
Other investments | 183,116 |  | 355,298 |
Cash and other assets | 907,995 |  | 556,207 |
Total assets | $ 2,989,494 |  | $ 3,048,304 |
[1] | The Company's recorded investment in loans as of December 31, 2013 and 2012 also includes accrued interest of $6.5 million and $9.8 million, respectively, which are included in "Accrued interest and operating lease income receivable, net" on the Company's Consolidated Balance Sheets.
[2] | The carrying value of these loans include unamortized discounts, premiums, deferred fees and costs aggregating to a net discount of $4.6 million and $3.8 million as of December 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively.
[3] | As of December 31, 2013 and 2012, the amounts presented exclude general reserves for loan losses of $29.2 million and $33.1 million, respectively.

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