SEGMENTS - REP EBT to GAAP Basis Income (Loss) Before Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Reconciliation of REP EBT to GAAP net income (loss)
REP EBT	$ 55,190	$ 35,560	$ 139,178	$ 187,582
General and administrative	(18,526)	(14,759)	(57,095)	(49,138)
Warrant liability gain (loss)	123,640	24,690	57,450	(139,120)
Gain on sale of The Club at Carlton Woods	29,073		29,073
Increase (reduction) in tax indemnity receivable		5,454		(5,473)
Corporate other income (expense), net	(659)	11,409	1,204	27,468
Corporate depreciation and amortization	(24,998)	(13,018)	(71,577)	(35,000)
Net income (loss)	156,212	45,615	100,838	(55,449)
Corporate, Non-Segment
Reconciliation of REP EBT to GAAP net income (loss)
Corporate interest income/(expense), net	(13,262)	(14,938)	(39,709)	(21,089)
Warrant liability gain (loss)	123,640	24,690	57,450	(139,120)
Gain on sale of The Club at Carlton Woods	29,073		29,073
Corporate other income (expense), net	(222)	11,409	1,304	25,095
Corporate depreciation and amortization	(1,444)	(1,211)	(4,568)	(3,411)
Net income (loss)	174,449	46,205	125,633	(5,554)
Operating Segments | Consolidated Properties
Reconciliation of REP EBT to GAAP net income (loss)
General and administrative	$ (18,526)	$ (14,759)	$ (57,095)	$ (49,138)