INCOME TAXES (Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Amount [Abstract]
Income tax expense at federal statutory rate	$ 39,849	$ (1,105)	$ 44,846	$ 5,093
U.S. and foreign REIT income & U.S. TRS taxable losses	(39,954)	1,077	(44,314)	(6,894)
Foreign TRS operations	(197)	101	(314)	(645)
U.S. net deferred tax asset valuation allowance	3,942	(216)	4,395	1,386
Other	128	(153)	207	292
Income tax expense (benefit) before discrete items	3,768	(296)	4,820	(768)
Tax benefit recognized related to changes in the New Zealand JV deferred tax inventory			(1,833)	0
Purchase accounting deferred tax benefit	(1,492)	0	(1,492)	0
Income tax expense (benefit) as reported	$ 2,276	$ (296)	$ 1,495	$ (768)
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Percent [Abstract]
Income tax expense at federal statutory rate	35.00%	35.00%	35.00%	35.00%
U.S. and foreign REIT income & U.S. TRS taxable losses	(35.30%)	(34.10%)	(34.40%)	(47.40%)
Foreign TRS operations	0.00%	(3.20%)	(0.30%)	(4.40%)
U.S. net deferred tax asset valuation allowance	3.50%	6.90%	3.40%	9.50%
Other	0.00%	4.80%	0.00%	2.00%
Income tax expense (benefit) before discrete items	3.20%	9.40%	3.70%	(5.30%)
Tax benefit recognized related to changes in the New Zealand JV deferred tax inventory			(1.50%)	0.00%
Purchase accounting deferred tax benefit	(1.20%)	0.00%	(1.10%)	0.00%
Income tax expense (benefit) as reported	2.00%	9.40%	1.10%	(5.30%)