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Financial Highlights (Net Investment Income Ratio To Average Equity) (Details)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Financial Highlights [Abstract]    
Net Investment Income 8.92%efc_NetInvestmentIncomeRatioToAverageEquity [1],[2] 9.07%efc_NetInvestmentIncomeRatioToAverageEquity [1],[2]
[1] Includes all items of income and expense on an annualized basis.
[2] Average equity is calculated using month end values.