Real Estate Owned (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) property	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) property
Number of Properties
Beginning Balance | property	20	20
Transfers from mortgage loans | property	1	5
Disposals | property	(7)	(11)
Ending Balance | property	14	14
Carrying Value
Beginning Balance	$ 47,621	$ 30,778
Transfers from mortgage loans	601	18,314
Capital expenditures and other adjustments to cost	0	240
Adjustments to record at the lower of cost or fair value	6	(257)
Disposals	(3,805)	(4,652)
Ending Balance	44,423	44,423
Realized Gain (Loss) on Sale of Properties	1,200	1,200
REO, fair value	$ 20,000	$ 20,000