Other Income and Other Expenses (Notes)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]

Other Income and Other Expense Disclosure [Text Block]

Other Income and Other Expenses

The following table presents the components of other income as reported in the Consolidated Statement of Operations, primarily comprised of interest income and loan fee income related to both loans at fair value and loans at amortized costs, net in our specialty finance business, and management fees from our asset management business:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2017		2016
Interest income	$	4,727	$	5,367
Loan fee income	3,216		2,334
Management fee income	1,707		1,997
Other	860		642
Total other income	$	10,510	$	10,340

The following table presents the components of other expenses as reported in the Consolidated Statement of Operations:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2017		2016
Professional fees	$	3,997	$	6,325
Acquisition and transaction costs	241		383
General and administrative	3,880		3,943
Premium taxes	3,147		2,186
Mortgage origination expenses	2,035		1,795
Property operating expenses	2,542		1,753
Rent and related	2,948		3,172
Other	4,043		5,110
Total other expense	$	22,833	$	24,667