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Loans Receivable and Other Lending Investments, net (Schedule of Loans Receivable) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Oct. 31, 2015
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total gross carrying value of loans |  | $ 1,456,068 | $ 1,647,861 |  |
Reserves for loan losses |  | (85,545) | (108,165) |  |
Total loans receivable, net |  | 1,370,523 | 1,539,696 |  |
Other lending investments—securities |  | 79,916 | 62,289 |  |
Total loans receivable and other lending investments, net |  | 1,450,439 | 1,601,985 |  |
Interest receivable |  | 6,900 | 9,000 |  |
(Recovery of) provision for loan losses |  | (12,514) | 36,567 | $ (1,714) |
Carrying value of loans sold |  |  | 5,500 | 30,800 |
Realized investment gains (losses) |  |  |  | $ 19,100 |
Loan 1 |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total gross carrying value of loans | $ 196,600 |  |  |  |
Total loans receivable, net | 24,000 |  |  |  | $ 24,000
(Recovery of) provision for loan losses | 25,900 |  |  |  |
Loans Receivable One |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total gross carrying value of loans | 146,700 |  |  |  |
Fair value reduction | $ 49,900 |  |  |  |
Senior mortgages |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total gross carrying value of loans |  | 940,738 | 975,915 |  |
Corporate/Partnership loans |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total gross carrying value of loans |  | 490,389 | 643,270 |  |
Subordinate mortgages |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total gross carrying value of loans |  | $ 24,941 | $ 28,676 |  |

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