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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (Parentheticals) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) loan | Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) loan | Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) loan | Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) loan | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Number of sold loans | loan |  | 0 | 962 | 26 | 962 |
Mortgage Loans On Real Estate Commitments To Purchase Or Sell Unpaid Principal Balance |  |  | $ 200,100 | $ 26,200 | $ 200,100 |
Income/(loss) on sale of mortgage loans | [1] | $ 0 | $ 7,014 | (705) | $ 7,014 |
Carrying value of mortgages | [2],[3] | 1,080,617 |  | 1,080,617 |  | $ 1,151,469
Mortgage loans |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value of mortgages |  | $ 26,100 |  | $ 26,100 |  |
[1] | The Company sold no mortgage loans during the three months ended June 30, 2020. During the six months ended June 30, 2020, the Company sold 26 SBC mortgage loans with a carrying value of $26.1 million and UPB of $26.2 million for a loss of $0.7 million. Comparatively, during the three and six months ended June 30, 2019, the Company sold 962 loans with a carrying value of $176.9 million and UPB of $200.1 million for a gain of $7.0 million.
[2] | As of June 30, 2020, balances for Mortgage loans, net includes $312.0 million and Secured borrowings, net of deferred costs includes $263.6 million from 50% and 63% owned joint ventures, respectively. As of December 31, 2019, balances for Mortgage loans, net include $341.8 million and Secured borrowings, net of deferred costs includes $284.8 million from 50% and 63% owned joint ventures, all of which the Company consolidates under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ("U.S. GAAP").
[3] | Mortgage loans net include $871.7 million and $908.6 million of loans at June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, 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 9 — Debt. Mortgage loans, net include $14.5 million and $2.0 million of allowance for loan credit losses at June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively.

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- Definition 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. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 310 -Section 45 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118959141&loc=d3e21310-158488 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 310 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118959141&loc=d3e21286-158488 Reference 3: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118932676&loc=d3e3602-108585 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 310 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=117337389&loc=d3e21493-158490 + Details
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