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Amount of federal income tax basis of investment in mortgage loan on real estate by entity with substantial portion of business acquiring and holding investment real estate or interest in real estate.

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Amount of principal due on delinquent mortgage loan within investment in mortgage loan on real estate by entity with substantial portion of business acquiring and holding investment real estate or interest in real estate.

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Amount of prior lien on real estate securing mortgage loan within investment in mortgage loan on real estate by entity with substantial portion of business acquiring and holding investment real estate or interest in real estate.

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The net gain (loss) resulting from a sale of loans, including adjustments to record loans classified as held-for-sale at the lower-of-cost-or-market and fair value adjustments to loan held for investment purposes.

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Schedule IV - Mortgage Loans on Real Estate Mortgage Loans on Real Estate (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Oct. 17, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Interest Rates	6.74%	6.88%
Prior Liens				$ 853,175
Face amount of Mortgages				2,395,682
Carrying Amount of Mortgages	$ 3,358,861	$ 3,482,929	$ 3,508,642	2,343,070	$ 3,358,861	$ 3,482,929		$ 3,508,642
Principal Amount of Mortgages Subject to Delinquent Principal or Interest				196,784
Total carrying amount of mortgages				2,384,577
Provision for loan losses				(41,507)	(20,500)	(17,900)		(4,000)
Principal balance of loans on non-accrual status				175,022	86,025
Aggregate cost for U.S. federal tax income purposes				2,300,000
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Movement in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Roll Forward]
Mortgage loans receivable, beginning balance	3,358,861	3,482,929	3,508,642
Allowance for loan losses, beginning balance	(20,500)	(17,900)	(4,000)
Origination of mortgage loan receivables	566,506	2,398,227	2,775,992
Purchases of mortgage loan receivables		9,934	0
Repayment of mortgage loan receivables	(961,236)	(1,532,346)	(1,532,308)
Proceeds from sales of mortgage loan receivables	(582,764)	(1,024,357)	(1,291,828)
Non-cash disposition of loan via foreclosure	(31,249)	(45,529)
Sale of loans, net	(1,571)	54,758	16,511
Transfer between held for investment and held for sale		0	0
Accretion/amortization of discount, premium and other fees	15,530	17,845	19,820
Release of asset-specific loan loss provision via foreclosure	(2,500)
Provision expense for current expected credit loss	(4,964)
Provision expense for current expected credit loss (impact to earnings)	(18,543)	(2,600)	(13,900)
Mortgage loans receivable, ending balance	2,343,070	3,358,861	3,482,929
Allowance for loan losses, ending balance	$ (41,507)	$ (20,500)	(17,900)
Mortgage loans held by consolidated subsidiaries
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Interest Rates	6.65%	6.94%
Carrying Amount of Mortgages	$ 3,257,036	$ 3,318,390	3,318,390	2,354,059	3,257,036	3,318,390		3,282,462
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Movement in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Roll Forward]
Mortgage loans receivable, beginning balance	3,257,036	3,318,390	3,282,462
Origination of mortgage loan receivables	353,661	1,452,049	1,478,771
Purchases of mortgage loan receivables		0	0
Repayment of mortgage loan receivables	(960,832)	(1,531,551)	(1,518,066)
Proceeds from sales of mortgage loan receivables	(270,491)	0	0
Non-cash disposition of loan via foreclosure	(31,249)	(45,529)
Sale of loans, net	(9,596)	0	0
Transfer between held for investment and held for sale		45,832	55,403
Accretion/amortization of discount, premium and other fees	15,530	17,845	19,820
Mortgage loans receivable, ending balance	2,354,059	3,257,036	3,318,390
Total mortgage loan receivables held for investment, net, at amortized cost
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Carrying Amount of Mortgages	122,325	182,439	182,439		122,325	182,439		$ 230,180
Principal balance of loans on non-accrual status				45,000			$ 45,000
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Movement in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Roll Forward]
Mortgage loans receivable, beginning balance	122,325	182,439	230,180
Allowance for loan losses, beginning balance	(20,500)	(17,900)
Origination of mortgage loan receivables			1,297,221
Purchases of mortgage loan receivables			0
Repayment of mortgage loan receivables			(14,242)
Proceeds from sales of mortgage loan receivables			(1,291,828)
Sale of loans, net			16,511
Transfer between held for investment and held for sale			(55,403)
Accretion/amortization of discount, premium and other fees			0
Release of asset-specific loan loss provision via foreclosure	(2,500)
Provision expense for current expected credit loss	(4,964)
Provision expense for current expected credit loss (impact to earnings)	(18,543)	(2,600)
Mortgage loans receivable, ending balance		122,325	182,439
Allowance for loan losses, ending balance	$ (41,507)	$ (20,500)	(17,900)
Mortgage loan receivables held for sale
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Interest Rates	4.05%	4.20%
Carrying Amount of Mortgages	$ 30,518	$ 182,439	182,439	30,518	$ 122,325	$ 182,439
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Movement in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Roll Forward]
Mortgage loans receivable, beginning balance	122,325	182,439
Origination of mortgage loan receivables	212,845	946,178
Repayment of mortgage loan receivables	(404)	(795)
Proceeds from sales of mortgage loan receivables	(312,273)	(1,008,853)
Non-cash disposition of loan via foreclosure	0	0
Sale of loans, net	8,025	54,758
Transfer between held for investment and held for sale		(61,336)
Accretion/amortization of discount, premium and other fees	0	0
Mortgage loans receivable, ending balance	30,518	$ 122,325	$ 182,439
First mortgage loan
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Prior Liens				0
Face amount of Mortgages				2,274,117
Carrying Amount of Mortgages	2,263,267			2,263,267
Principal Amount of Mortgages Subject to Delinquent Principal or Interest				190,934
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Movement in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Roll Forward]
Mortgage loans receivable, ending balance	2,263,267
Second Mortgage
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Prior Liens				853,175
Face amount of Mortgages				121,565
Carrying Amount of Mortgages	121,310			121,310
Principal Amount of Mortgages Subject to Delinquent Principal or Interest				5,850
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Movement in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Roll Forward]
Mortgage loans receivable, ending balance	121,310
Office \| First Mortgages individually greater than 3%
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Prior Liens				0
Face amount of Mortgages				166,339
Carrying Amount of Mortgages	165,965			165,965
Principal Amount of Mortgages Subject to Delinquent Principal or Interest				0
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Movement in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Roll Forward]
Mortgage loans receivable, ending balance	$ 165,965
Office \| Minimum \| First Mortgages individually greater than 3%
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Interest Rates	5.50%
Office \| Maximum \| First Mortgages individually greater than 3%
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Interest Rates	8.25%
Hotel, Industrial, Land, Mobile Home Park, Mixed Use, Multi-family, Office, Retail, Self Storage and Condominium \| First Mortgages individually less than 3%
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Prior Liens				0
Face amount of Mortgages				2,107,778
Carrying Amount of Mortgages	$ 2,097,302			2,097,302
Principal Amount of Mortgages Subject to Delinquent Principal or Interest				190,934
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Movement in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Roll Forward]
Mortgage loans receivable, ending balance	$ 2,097,302
Hotel, Industrial, Land, Mobile Home Park, Mixed Use, Multi-family, Office, Retail, Self Storage and Condominium \| Minimum \| First Mortgages individually greater than 3%
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Interest Rates	3.50%
Hotel, Industrial, Land, Mobile Home Park, Mixed Use, Multi-family, Office, Retail, Self Storage and Condominium \| Maximum \| First Mortgages individually greater than 3%
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Interest Rates	11.00%
Hotel, Industrial, Land, Mobile Home Park, Mixed Use, Multi-family, Office, Other Commercial, Retail \| Subordinated Mortgages individually less than 3%
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Prior Liens				853,175
Face amount of Mortgages				121,565
Carrying Amount of Mortgages	$ 121,310			121,310
Principal Amount of Mortgages Subject to Delinquent Principal or Interest				$ 5,850
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Movement in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Roll Forward]
Mortgage loans receivable, ending balance	$ 121,310
Hotel, Industrial, Land, Mobile Home Park, Mixed Use, Multi-family, Office, Other Commercial, Retail \| Minimum \| First Mortgages individually greater than 3%
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Interest Rates	6.04%
Hotel, Industrial, Land, Mobile Home Park, Mixed Use, Multi-family, Office, Other Commercial, Retail \| Maximum \| First Mortgages individually greater than 3%
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Interest Rates	12.00%