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Real Estate Securities - Available for Sale Securities by Collateral Type (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Investment Holdings [Line Items]
Available-for-sale	$ 272,097	$ 333,882
Senior IO Securities
Investment Holdings [Line Items]
Available-for-sale	44,467	87,615
Subordinate Securities | Mezzanine
Investment Holdings [Line Items]
Available-for-sale	8,976	36,407
Subordinate Securities | Subordinate
Investment Holdings [Line Items]
Available-for-sale	$ 218,654	$ 209,860

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