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Consolidated K-Series - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) securitization	Dec. 31, 2006 securitization	Dec. 31, 2005 securitization
Multi-family collateralized debt obligations, at fair value
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Loans, unpaid principal balance	$ 9,300.0	$ 9,400.0
Weighted average interest rate	3.94%	3.92%
Multi-family loans held in securitization trusts
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Loans, unpaid principal balance	$ 9,300.0	$ 9,400.0
Consolidated K-Series
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
K-Series, carrying value	$ 484.8	$ 468.0
Consolidated K-Series | K-Series
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Number of securitizations | securitization		7	4	4

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 205
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 6
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-04.(c) Schedule IV)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27047687&loc=d3e5864-122674

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 948
-SubTopic 310
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
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