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Commitments and Contingencies - Commitments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Deposit towards purchase of securities		$ 563,441	$ 140,241
Commitment To Purchase First Loss PO And IOs | Freddie Mac Multi-family loan K-Series
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Other commitment	$ 56,000	56,000
Commitment To Purchase, Freddie Mac, Mortgage-backed Securities | Freddie Mac, Mortgage-Backed Securities
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Other commitment	166,000	$ 166,000
Deposit towards purchase of securities	$ 66,000

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Minimum amount of other commitment not otherwise specified in the taxonomy. Excludes commitments explicitly modeled in the taxonomy, including but not limited to, long-term and short-term purchase commitments, recorded and unrecorded purchase obligations, supply commitments, registration payment arrangements, leases, debt, product warranties, guarantees, environmental remediation obligations, and pensions.

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Amount of cash outflow to acquire investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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