Other Assets and Other Liabilities (Schedule of Other Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
		Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2020
Other Assets and Other Liabilities [Abstract]
Other liabilities		$ 81,056		$ 81,056		$ 91,513
Accrued expenses		104,716		104,716		94,724
Operating lease liabilities (see table above)		48,645		48,645		50,072
Accrued interest payable		33,428		33,428		32,355
Intangible liabilities, net		47,492		47,492		48,738
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	[1]	315,337		315,337		317,402
Deferred income		33,000		33,000		36,900
Derivative liabilities		13,500		13,500		19,000
Increase to reserves for loan losses		1,000		1,000		1,000
Below market lease, accumulated amortization		8,800		8,800		$ 7,500
Amortization of below market lease		$ 600	$ 600	$ 1,200	$ 1,200

[1] Refer to Note 2 for details on the Company’s consolidated variable interest entities (“VIEs”).