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Fair Values (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013		Dec. 31, 2012
Financial assets:
Loans receivable and other lending investments, net	$ 1,370,109	[1]	$ 1,829,985	[1]
Financial liabilities:
Debt obligations, net	4,158,125		4,691,494
Book Value
Financial assets:
Loans receivable and other lending investments, net	1,900,000
Financial liabilities:
Debt obligations, net	4,900,000
Fair Value
Financial assets:
Loans receivable and other lending investments, net	1,400,000
Financial liabilities:
Debt obligations, net	$ 4,500,000
[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.

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Amount representing an agreement for an unconditional promise by the maker to pay the Entity (holder) a definite sum of money at a future date, net of any write-downs taken for collection uncertainty on the part of the holder. Such amount may include accrued interest receivable in accordance with the terms of the note. The note also may contain provisions and related items including a discount or premium, payable on demand, secured, or unsecured, interest bearing or noninterest bearing, among myriad other features and characteristics. In addition, amount also includes total debt and equity financial instruments including: securities held-to-maturity and securities available-for-sale.

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Carrying amount of long-term debt, net of unamortized discount or premium, including current and noncurrent amounts. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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