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Loans Receivable and Other Lending Investments, net (Impaired Loans) (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | $ 211,811,000 | [1] |  | $ 211,811,000 | [1] |  | $ 752,425,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 210,898,000 | [1] |  | 210,898,000 | [1] |  | 747,522,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (89,107,000) | [1] |  | (89,107,000) | [1] |  | (348,004,000) | [1]
Loans modified through troubled debt restructurings | 31,900,000 |  |  | 31,900,000 |  |  | 231,800,000 |
Average Recorded Investment | 267,478,000 |  | 882,391,000 | 493,799,000 |  | 991,596,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 1,292,000 |  | 1,042,000 | 2,219,000 |  | 11,651,000 |  |
Senior mortgages |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 181,380,000 | [1] |  | 181,380,000 | [1] |  | 653,349,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 180,454,000 | [1] |  | 180,454,000 | [1] |  | 648,455,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (86,975,000) | [1] |  | (86,975,000) | [1] |  | (304,544,000) | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 233,148,000 |  | 762,989,000 | 429,851,000 |  | 868,733,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 1,252,000 |  | 610,000 | 2,062,000 |  | 10,622,000 |  |
Subordinate mortgages |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Average Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 27,068,000 | 0 |  | 40,478,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
Corporate/Partnership loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 30,431,000 | [1] |  | 30,431,000 | [1] |  | 99,076,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 30,444,000 | [1] |  | 30,444,000 | [1] |  | 99,067,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (2,132,000) | [1] |  | (2,132,000) | [1] |  | (43,460,000) | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 34,330,000 |  | 92,334,000 | 63,948,000 |  | 82,385,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 40,000 |  | 432,000 | 157,000 |  | 1,029,000 |  |
With no related allowance recorded |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Average Recorded Investment | 40,635,000 |  | 23,666,000 | 44,574,000 |  | 48,585,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 1,234,000 |  | 515,000 | 1,922,000 |  | 10,012,000 |  |
With no related allowance recorded | Senior mortgages |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 0 | [1] |  | 0 | [1] |  | 3,012,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 0 | [1] |  | 0 | [1] |  | 2,992,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | 0 | [1] |  | 0 | [1] |  | 0 | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 40,635,000 |  | 13,622,000 | 44,574,000 |  | 38,508,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 1,234,000 |  | 166,000 | 1,922,000 |  | 9,223,000 |  |
With no related allowance recorded | Corporate/Partnership loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Average Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 10,044,000 | 0 |  | 10,077,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 0 |  | 349,000 | 0 |  | 789,000 |  |
With an allowance recorded |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 211,811,000 | [1] |  | 211,811,000 | [1] |  | 749,413,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 210,898,000 | [1] |  | 210,898,000 | [1] |  | 744,530,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (89,107,000) | [1] |  | (89,107,000) | [1] |  | (348,004,000) | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 226,843,000 |  | 858,725,000 | 449,225,000 |  | 943,011,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 58,000 |  | 527,000 | 297,000 |  | 1,639,000 |  |
With an allowance recorded | Senior mortgages |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 181,380,000 | [1] |  | 181,380,000 | [1] |  | 650,337,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 180,454,000 | [1] |  | 180,454,000 | [1] |  | 645,463,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (86,975,000) | [1] |  | (86,975,000) | [1] |  | (304,544,000) | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 192,513,000 |  | 749,367,000 | 385,277,000 |  | 830,225,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 18,000 |  | 444,000 | 140,000 |  | 1,399,000 |  |
With an allowance recorded | Subordinate mortgages |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Average Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 27,068,000 | 0 |  | 40,478,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
With an allowance recorded | Corporate/Partnership loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment | 30,431,000 | [1] |  | 30,431,000 | [1] |  | 99,076,000 | [1]
Unpaid Principal Balance | 30,444,000 | [1] |  | 30,444,000 | [1] |  | 99,067,000 | [1]
Related Allowance | (2,132,000) | [1] |  | (2,132,000) | [1] |  | (43,460,000) | [1]
Average Recorded Investment | 34,330,000 |  | 82,290,000 | 63,948,000 |  | 72,308,000 |  |
Interest Income Recognized | 40,000 |  | 83,000 | 157,000 |  | 240,000 |  |
Nonperforming Financing Receivable [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impaired Financing Receivable, Interest Income, Cash Basis Method |  |  |  | $ 0 |  | $ 8,000,000 |  |
[1] | All of the Company's non-accrual loans are considered impaired and included in the table above. In addition, as of September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, certain loans modified through troubled debt restructurings with a recorded investment of $31.9 million and $231.8 million, respectively, are also included as impaired loans in accordance with GAAP although they are performing and on accrual status.

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