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Loans Receivable and Other Lending Investments, net (Schedule of Investment in Loans) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Recorded investment (comprised of a loans carrying value plus accrued interest) in loans and the associated reserve for loan losses
Financing receivable, gross	$ 1,463,003	$ 1,656,839
Individually evaluated for impairment, reserves for loan losses	(85,545)	(108,165)
Total	1,377,458	1,548,674
Individually evaluated for impairment, net discount	(400)	(200)
Collectively evaluated for impairment, net discount	1,900	(8,200)
Interest receivable	6,900	9,000
Other lending investments—securities	79,916	62,289
Individually Evaluated for Impairment
Recorded investment (comprised of a loans carrying value plus accrued interest) in loans and the associated reserve for loan losses
Financing receivable, gross	253,941	132,492
Individually evaluated for impairment, reserves for loan losses	(62,245)	(72,165)
Total	191,696	60,327
Individually Evaluated for Impairment | Nonperforming Financial Instruments
Recorded investment (comprised of a loans carrying value plus accrued interest) in loans and the associated reserve for loan losses
Financing receivable, gross	157,200
Individually evaluated for impairment, reserves for loan losses	(12,500)
Release of general reserve	11,600
Collectively Evaluated for Impairment
Recorded investment (comprised of a loans carrying value plus accrued interest) in loans and the associated reserve for loan losses
Financing receivable, gross	1,209,062	1,524,347
Individually evaluated for impairment, reserves for loan losses	(23,300)	(36,000)
Total	$ 1,185,762	$ 1,488,347

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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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Represents the unamortized discounts, premiums, deferred fees and costs relating to loans collectively evaluated for impairment and shown as a net premium (discount).

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A valuation allowance for financing receivables that are expected to be uncollectible.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of interest earned but not received. Also called accrued interest or accrued interest receivable.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
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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. 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 a myriad of other features and characteristics. Excludes amounts related to receivables held-for-sale.

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Net amount of the investment in a contractual right to receive money on demand or on fixed or determinable dates that is recognized as an asset in the creditor's statement of financial position. Examples include, but are not limited to, credit card receivables, notes receivable and receivables relating to lessor's rights to payments from leases other than operating leases that have been recorded as assets. Excludes trade accounts receivable with contractual maturity of one year or less and arose from the sale of goods or services.

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