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Mortgage Banking Activities, Net - Components of Mortgage Banking Activities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Other income, net	$ 2,407	$ 3,322	$ 5,994	$ 5,440
Mortgage banking activities, net	19,160	10,596	31,469	37,172
Residential Mortgage Banking Activities
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Other income, net	852	1,082	973	1,420
Mortgage banking activities, net	15,359	10,596	26,186	37,172
Residential Mortgage Banking Activities | Residential loans, at fair value
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Changes in fair value of assets	20,267	3,364	35,111	1,170
Residential Mortgage Banking Activities | Risk management derivatives
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Risk management derivatives	(5,760)	6,150	(9,898)	34,582
Business Purpose Mortgage Banking Activities, Net:
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Changes in fair value of assets	1,012	0	1,098	0
Other income, net	2,578	0	3,076	0
Mortgage banking activities, net	3,801	0	5,283	0
Business Purpose Mortgage Banking Activities, Net: | Risk management derivatives
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Risk management derivatives	(1,671)	0	(2,517)	0
Business Purpose Mortgage Banking Activities, Net: | Single-family rental loans, at fair value
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Changes in fair value of assets	$ 1,882	$ 0	$ 3,626	$ 0

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