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Convertible Notes, Net - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Convertible notes, net   $ 162,460,000us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable   $ 161,853,000us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable
Convertible Senior Notes [Member]        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Convertible Senior Notes, Principal amount 172,500,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
     
Convertible Senior Notes, Interest rate 5.25%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
     
Maturity Date   Dec. 01, 2018    
Convertible Senior Notes, Interest rate including underwriter discounts 5.87%bxmt_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentageIncludingAmortizationCost
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
     
Convertible notes, net   162,500,000us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
   
Discount upon issuance of Convertible Notes 9,100,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
6,900,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
   
Description of Convertible Notes conversion   The Convertible Notes are convertible at the holders' option into shares of our class A common stock, only under specific circumstances, prior to the close of business on August 31, 2018, at the applicable conversion rate in effect on the conversion date.    
Convertible Notes, assumed effective interest rate 6.50%bxmt_DebtInstrumentEffectiveInterestRate
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= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
     
Convertible Senior Notes, Interest rate including amortization of discount upon issuance 7.16%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
     
Total interest on convertible notes   2,900,000us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
2,900,000us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
 
Interest on convertible notes related to cash coupon   2,300,000us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
2,300,000us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization
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= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
 
Interest on convertible notes related to amortization of discount and certain issuance costs   630,000bxmt_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountAndDebtIssuanceCosts
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
592,000bxmt_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountAndDebtIssuanceCosts
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
 
Convertible Senior Notes [Member] | Class A Common Stock [Member]        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Convertible Notes, debt conversion, common stock issued 34.8943us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionRatio1
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= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_CommonClassAMember
     
Convertible Notes, debt conversion, principal amount $ 1,000us-gaap_DebtConversionOriginalDebtAmount1
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$ 0us-gaap_DebtConversionOriginalDebtAmount1
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= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_CommonClassAMember
   
Debt instrument, conversion price $ 28.66us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1
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= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_CommonClassAMember
$ 28.37us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1
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= us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_CommonClassAMember