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Other Assets - Information on Commercial Mortgage Loans (Details) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($) property investment
Other Assets [Line Items] |  |
Weighted Average LTV Ratio (as a percent) | 80.00% |
Commercial Mortgage Bridge Loan |  |
Other Assets [Line Items] |  |
Participating mortgage loans, number of participation | investment |  | 2
Participation range to total UPB (as a percent) |  | 75.00%
Fair Value / Carrying Value | $ 4,510 | $ 6,079
UPB | $ 4,510 | $ 9,385
Weighted Average Coupon ( as a percent) | 10.58% | 10.60%
Weighted Average Term to Maturity (Months) | 0 months | 0 months
Weighted Average LTV Ratio (as a percent) | 80.00% | 189.00%
Commercial Mortgage Bridge Loan | UPB 60+ Days Delinquent |  |
Other Assets [Line Items] |  |
UPB | $ 4,510 | $ 9,385
Commercial Mortgage Bridge Loan | Multifamily Property |  |
Other Assets [Line Items] |  |
Number of properties held as collateral | property |  | 1
Commercial Mortgage Bridge Loan | Office Property |  |
Other Assets [Line Items] |  |
Number of properties held as collateral | property |  | 1
Financing receivable, sale | 1,600 |
Gain (loss) realized from sale | 2,800 |
Reversal of previously recognized unrealized gains or losses | 3,000 |
Gain (loss) on sale of mortgage loans | $ 200 |

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