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Loans Receivable and Other Lending Investments, net (Reserve for Loan Losses) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Allowance for Loan Losses [Roll Forward]
Reserve for loan losses at beginning of period	$ 110,371	$ 121,934	$ 108,165	$ 98,490
(Recovery of) provision for loan losses	(14,955)	7,500	(12,749)	30,944
Charge-offs	0	(876)	0	(876)
Reserve for loan losses at end of period	95,416	128,558	95,416	128,558
Recoveries of previously recorded asset-specific loan loss reserves	$ 11,600	$ 100	$ 11,700	$ 600

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Reflects the amount of loans that have been removed, or charged off, from both loan receivables and the reserve for credit losses, typically because they are considered to be not salvageable or have been purchased by unconsolidated collection entities.

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Amount of recovery of loans and lease receivables which had previously been fully or partially written-off as bad debts.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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A valuation allowance for financing receivables that are expected to be uncollectible.

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-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 11B
-Subparagraph (c)(1)
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Amount of expense related to loss from loan transactions.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 225
-Section S99
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