SEGMENTS (Reconciliation of REP EBT to Income (Loss) Before Taxes) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Reconciliation of REP EBT to GAAP net income (loss)
REP EBT									$ 202,300	$ 255,838	$ 154,437
General and administrative									(81,345)	(73,569)	(48,466)
Warrant liability gain (loss)									58,320	(60,520)	(181,987)
Gain on sale of The Club at Carlton Woods									29,073
Increase (reduction) in tax indemnity receivable										90	(1,206)
Loss on settlement of tax indemnity receivable										(74,095)
Corporate other income (expense), net									1,829	29,471	29,478
Corporate depreciation and amortization									(98,997)	(55,958)	(33,845)
Net income (loss)	$ 25,881	$ 156,212	$ 50,585	$ (105,959)	$ 31,929	$ 45,615	$ (14,733)	$ (86,331)	126,719	(23,520)	(73,695)
Corporate, Non-Segment
Reconciliation of REP EBT to GAAP net income (loss)
Corporate interest income/(expense), net									(52,995)	(30,819)	(10,575)
Warrant liability gain (loss)									58,320	(60,520)	(181,987)
Gain on sale of The Club at Carlton Woods									29,073
Corporate other income (expense), net									1,409	27,098	25,869
Corporate depreciation and amortization									(6,042)	(4,583)	(2,197)
Net income (loss)									150,720	39,440	(64,125)
Operating Segments
Reconciliation of REP EBT to GAAP net income (loss)
REP EBT									202,300	255,838	154,437
Operating Segments | Consolidated Properties
Reconciliation of REP EBT to GAAP net income (loss)
General and administrative									$ (81,345)	$ (73,569)	$ (48,466)