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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS - Narrative (Details) - Related Party - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2024
Loan Facility With Private Portfolio Company |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |
Loan receivable | $ 4,700 |  | $ 3,500
Interest rate | 9.50% |  |
Interest income | $ 297 | $ 209 |
Services with Purchase and Ownership of Asset Backed Loans |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |
Amount of transaction | $ 2 |  |

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