Net Realized Gain (Loss) On Payoff Of Mortgage Loans

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount of principal due on delinquent mortgage loan within investment in mortgage loan on real estate by entity with substantial portion of business acquiring and holding investment real estate or interest in real estate.

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The gains (losses) included in earnings that represent the difference between the sale price and the carrying value of loans made to finance real estate acquisitions. This element refers to the gain (loss) and not to the cash proceeds of the sale. This element is a noncash adjustment to net income when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method.

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Recorded investment of consumer mortgage loan receivables secured by residential real estate properties for which formal foreclosure proceedings are in process.

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Residential Loans, at Fair Value - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2023
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Net realized gain on payoff of residential loans	$ 100	$ 2,000
Loss on sale of residential loans	3,000	$ 0
90 days or greater delinquent \| Residential loans
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Principal outstanding	209,601		$ 220,577
Residential loans \| Foreclosure
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Principal outstanding	166,400
Process of foreclosure	141,100
Consolidated SLST \| VIE, Primary Beneficiary \| Residential loans \| 90 days or greater delinquent
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Principal outstanding	83,200		$ 84,600
Residential Loans Held in Consolidated SLST \| VIE, Primary Beneficiary \| Residential loans \| Foreclosure
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Process of foreclosure	$ 33,500