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Amount of realized and unrealized gain (loss) included in earnings, which have arisen from the use of significant unobservable inputs (level 3) to measure fair value of assets, liabilities, and financial instruments classified in shareholders' equity.

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Fair Value Measurements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Fair Value Measurements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2015
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Significance of current credit spreads to level 3 input considerations	10.00%
Derivative assets	$ 4,404		$ 753
Derivative assets	4,404		753
Total	13,288		11,130
Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Gain (loss) recognized in income	2,040	$ 1,285
Unrealized gain (loss) on derivatives	3,533	(32)
Unrealized gain on marketable securities	0	1,323
Realized loss on marketable securities	0	(6)
Equity Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Non-derivative assets	8,884		10,377
Ashford Inc. [Member]
Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Unrealized gain (loss) on derivatives	(1,493)	0
Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member]
Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Gain (loss) recognized in income	2,040	1,285
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Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Gain (loss) recognized in income	2,040	931
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Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Gain (loss) recognized in income	0	1,388
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Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Gain (loss) recognized in income	(1,493)	0
Non-Derivative Assets [Member] \| U.S. Treasury Securities [Member]
Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Gain (loss) recognized in income	0	150
Derivative [Member]
Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Gain (loss) recognized in income	3,533	(32)
Interest Rate Floor [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Derivative assets	4,137		578
Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Gain (loss) recognized in income	3,560	0
Interest Rate Floor [Member] \| Derivative Financial Instruments, Assets [Member]
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Gain (loss) recognized in income	3,560	0
Interest Rate Cap [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Derivative assets	16		58
Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Gain (loss) recognized in income	(47)	(32)
Interest Rate Cap [Member] \| Derivative Financial Instruments, Assets [Member]
Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Gain (loss) recognized in income	(47)	(32)
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Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Derivative assets	251		117
Equity Put Option [Member] \| Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] \| Short [Member]
Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Gain (loss) recognized in income	0	307
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Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Gain (loss) recognized in income	0	(629)
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Gain (loss) recognized in income	0	47
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Gain (loss) recognized in income	20	0
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Effect of Fair Value Hedges on Results of Operations [Abstract]
Gain (loss) recognized in income	20	$ 0
Quoted Market Prices (Level 1)
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Derivative assets	251		117
Total	9,135		10,494
Quoted Market Prices (Level 1) \| Equity Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Non-derivative assets	8,884		10,377
Quoted Market Prices (Level 1) \| Interest Rate Floor [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Derivative assets	0		0
Quoted Market Prices (Level 1) \| Interest Rate Cap [Member]
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Derivative assets	0		0
Quoted Market Prices (Level 1) \| Foreign Exchange Option [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Derivative assets	251		117
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Derivative assets	4,153		636
Total	4,153		636
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) \| Equity Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Non-derivative assets	0		0
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Derivative assets	4,137		578
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) \| Interest Rate Cap [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Derivative assets	16		58
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) \| Foreign Exchange Option [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Derivative assets	$ 0		$ 0