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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) credit_facility loan	Jan. 01, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Joint venture capital contribution percentage						85.00%
Restricted cash		$ 0		$ 0
Borrower escrows		459,600		531,200
CECL reserve		$ 326,137		124,679	$ 173,549
Number of loans accounted for under cost-recovery method, floating rate \| loan		5
Principal balance		$ 25,017,880		22,003,017	$ 16,572,715
Decrease to additional paid-in capital		(5,475,804)		(5,373,029)
Decrease to accumulated deficit		$ (968,749)		$ (794,832)
Credit Spread Option \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) Overnight Index Swap Rate
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Number of loans \| loan		76
Number of credit facilities \| credit_facility		12
Average compounded SOFR (percentage)		4.36%
Credit Spread Option \| United State Dollar LIBOR Rate
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Average compounded SOFR (percentage)		4.39%
Credit Spread Option \| Sterling Overnight Index Average ("SONIA")
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Aggregate Loan Principal Balance, Transitioned To Applicable Replacement Benchmark		63.50%
Credit Spread Option \| Sterling Overnight Index Average ("SONIA") \| Forecast
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Aggregate Loan Principal Balance, Transitioned To Applicable Replacement Benchmark	36.50%
Level 3 \| Measurement Input, Cap Rate \| Minimum
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Measurement input (percentage)		0.0500
Level 3 \| Measurement Input, Cap Rate \| Maximum
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Measurement input (percentage)		0.0750
Level 3 \| Measurement Input, Discount Rate \| Minimum
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Measurement input (percentage)		0.0750
Level 3 \| Measurement Input, Discount Rate \| Maximum
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Measurement input (percentage)		0.0900
Level 3 \| Fair Value, Nonrecurring
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
CECL reserve		$ 189,800
Number of loans accounted for under cost-recovery method, floating rate \| loan		5
Principal balance		$ 930,000
Accounting Standards Update 2020-06 \| Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption, Adjustment
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Decrease to additional paid-in capital			$ 2,400
Decrease to accumulated deficit			2,000
Increase to convertible notes, net			$ 477
Walker and Dunlop
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Joint venture capital contribution percentage						15.00%