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Real Estate Securities - Changes of Unamortized Discount and Designated Credit Reserves on Residential Available for Sale Securities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2020
Credit Reserve |  |
Beginning balance | $ 1,525 | $ 0
Sales, calls, other | 0 | 0
Ending Balance | 1,471 | 1,471
Unamortized Discount, Net |  |
Beginning balance |  | 124,255
Ending Balance | 104,260 | 104,260
Residential |  |
Credit Reserve |  |
Beginning balance | 37,717 | 32,940
Amortization of net discount | 0 | 0
Realized credit losses | (184) | (703)
Acquisitions | 0 | 5,184
Sales, calls, other | (520) | (726)
(Release of) transfers to credit reserves, net | 772 | 1,090
Ending Balance | 37,785 | 37,785
Unamortized Discount, Net |  |
Beginning balance | 109,538 | 124,255
Amortization of net discount | (1,087) | (2,841)
Realized credit losses | 0 | 0
Acquisitions | 0 | 777
Sales, calls, other | (3,419) | (16,841)
(Release of) transfers to credit reserves, net | (772) | (1,090)
Ending Balance | $ 104,260 | $ 104,260

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