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Summary of significant accounting policies (Details Textuals)
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jul. 08, 2014
Jun. 30, 2015
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2015
USD ($)
Segment
shares
Dec. 31, 2014
USD ($)
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]        
Annual retainer amount     $ 50,000  
Interest income related to loan portfolio   $ 10,793,000 17,677,000  
Unpaid principal balance of mortgage loans on real estate   596,288,000 596,288,000 $ 298,573,000
Mortgage loans, net [1]   444,408,000 $ 444,408,000 $ 211,159,000
Loan percentage of beneficial interest through equity method investee     40.50%  
Depreciation method     Straight-line method  
Estimated useful lives of an assets     27.5 years  
Number of operating segment | Segment     1  
Provision for income taxes   $ 16,000 $ 16,000  
Servicing agreement | Maximum        
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]        
Servicing fees percentage 1.25%      
Servicing agreement | Gregory | Minimum        
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]        
Servicing fees percentage 0.65%   0.65%  
Servicing agreement | Gregory | Maximum        
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]        
Servicing fees percentage     1.25%  
2014 Director Equity Plan | Restricted stock        
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]        
Number of shares issued to independent directors | shares     2,000  
Vesting period     1 year  
Annual retainer amount     $ 50,000  
[1] Mortgage loans includes $179,808 and $127,559 of loans at June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively, transferred to securitization trusts that are variable interest entities ("VIEs"); these loans can only be used to settle obligations of the VIEs. Secured borrowings consist of notes issued by VIEs that can only be settled with the assets and cash flows of the VIEs. The creditors do not have recourse to the primary beneficiary (Great Ajax Corp.). See Note 8-Debt.