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REAL ESTATE SECURITIES (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]  
Summary of securities which are classified as available-for-sale
The following is a summary of the Company’s securities at June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014 ($ in thousands):

June 30, 2015
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross Unrealized
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted Average
Asset Type
 
Outstanding
Face Amount
 
Amortized
Cost Basis
 
Gains
 
Losses
 
Carrying
Value
 
# of
Securities
 
Rating (2)
 
Coupon %
 
Yield %
 
Remaining
Duration
(years)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CMBS(3)
 
$
1,834,181

 
$
1,858,247

 
$
11,866

 
$
(3,094
)
 
$
1,867,019

 
119

 
AAA
 
3.28
%
 
2.72
%
 
3.48
CMBS interest-only(3)
 
6,742,719

(1)
344,990

 
1,697

 
(948
)
 
345,739

 
43

 
AAA
 
0.92
%
 
3.53
%
 
3.49
GNMA interest-only(4)
 
959,515

(1)
44,059

 

 
(2,237
)
 
41,822

 
27

 
AA+
 
0.81
%
 
4.40
%
 
5.38
GN construction securities(3)
 
33,206

 
33,964

 
613

 
(359
)
 
34,218

 
4

 
AA+
 
3.88
%
 
3.59
%
 
9.10
GN permanent securities(3)
 
10,004

 
10,272

 
265

 

 
10,537

 
10

 
AA+
 
5.67
%
 
4.95
%
 
4.22
Total
 
$
9,579,625

 
$
2,291,532

 
$
14,441

 
$
(6,638
)
 
$
2,299,335

 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
December 31, 2014
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross Unrealized
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted Average
Asset Type
 
Outstanding
Face Amount
 
Amortized
Cost Basis
 
Gains
 
Losses
 
Carrying
Value
 
# of
Securities
 
Rating (2)
 
Coupon %
 
Yield %
 
Remaining
Duration
(years)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CMBS(3)
 
$
2,247,565

 
$
2,277,995

 
$
28,453

 
$
(1,038
)
 
$
2,305,410

 
145

 
AAA
 
3.31
%
 
2.60
%
 
4.23
CMBS interest-only(3)
 
7,239,503

(1)
376,085

 
2,973

 
(723
)
 
378,335

 
41

 
AAA
 
1.04
%
 
4.88
%
 
3.45
GNMA interest-only(4)
 
1,400,141

(1)
67,544

 
1,035

 
(1,937
)
 
66,642

 
34

 
AA+
 
0.85
%
 
5.90
%
 
4.50
GN construction securities(3)
 
27,538

 
28,178

 
503

 
(275
)
 
28,406

 
4

 
AA+
 
3.89
%
 
3.56
%
 
9.42
GN permanent securities(3)
 
36,232

 
36,515

 
258

 

 
36,773

 
11

 
AA+
 
5.49
%
 
4.94
%
 
1.32
Total
 
$
10,950,979

 
$
2,786,317

 
$
33,222

 
$
(3,973
)
 
$
2,815,566

 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
(1)
The amounts presented represent the principal amount of the mortgage loans outstanding in the pool in which the interest-only securities participate.
 
(2)
Represents the weighted average of the ratings of all securities in each asset type, expressed as an S&P equivalent rating.  For each security rated by multiple rating agencies, the highest rating is used.  Ratings provided were determined by third party rating agencies as of a particular date, may not be current and are subject to change (including the assignment of a “negative outlook” or “credit watch”) at any time.

(3)
CMBS, CMBS interest-only securities, GN construction securities, and GN permanent securities are classified as available-for-sale and reported at fair value with changes in fair value recorded in the current period in other comprehensive income.

(4)
Agency interest-only securities are recorded at fair value with changes in fair value recorded in current period earnings.
Schedule of fair value of the Company's securities by remaining maturity based upon expected cash flows
The following is a breakdown of the carrying value of the Company’s securities by remaining maturity based upon expected cash flows at June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014 ($ in thousands):
 
June 30, 2015
 
Asset Type
 
Within 1 year
 
1-5 years
 
5-10 years
 
After 10 years
 
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CMBS(1)
 
$
520,346

 
$
773,880

 
$
572,793

 
$

 
$
1,867,019

CMBS interest-only(1)
 
180

 
341,541

 
4,018

 

 
345,739

GNMA interest-only(2)
 
18

 
15,350

 
25,832

 
622

 
41,822

GN construction securities(1)
 

 
1,198

 
33,020

 

 
34,218

GN permanent securities(1)
 

 
9,020

 
1,517

 

 
10,537

Total
 
$
520,544

 
$
1,140,989

 
$
637,180

 
$
622

 
$
2,299,335

 
December 31, 2014
 
Asset Type
 
Within 1 year
 
1-5 years
 
5-10 years
 
After 10 years
 
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CMBS(1)
 
$
474,357

 
$
814,702

 
$
1,016,351

 
$

 
$
2,305,410

CMBS interest-only(1)
 
391

 
370,993

 
6,951

 

 
378,335

GNMA interest-only(2)
 
1,356

 
42,105

 
23,181

 

 
66,642

GN construction securities(1)
 

 
507

 
5,183

 
22,716

 
28,406

GN permanent securities(1)
 
25,915

 
9,334

 
1,524

 

 
36,773

Total
 
$
502,019

 
$
1,237,641

 
$
1,053,190

 
$
22,716

 
$
2,815,566

 

(1)
CMBS, CMBS interest-only securities, GN construction securities, and GN permanent securities are classified as available-for-sale and reported at fair value with changes in fair value recorded in the current period in other comprehensive income.

(2)
Agency interest-only securities are recorded at fair value with changes in fair value recorded in current period earnings.