FINANCING RECEIVABLES (Impaired Financing Receivables) (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Financing Receivables Without a Specific Valuation Allowance [Member]
Impaired financing receivables [Abstract]
Specific Allowance	$ 0	$ 0
Receivables from Managed Entities - Commercial Finance [Member] | Financing Receivables With a Specific Valuation Allowance [Member]
Impaired financing receivables [Abstract]
Net Balance	2,690,000	8,633,000
Unpaid Balance	38,919,000	38,219,000
Specific Allowance	36,229,000	29,586,000
Average Investment in Impaired Assets	38,649,000	38,110,000
Receivables from Managed Entities - Real Estate [Member] | Financing Receivables With a Specific Valuation Allowance [Member]
Impaired financing receivables [Abstract]
Net Balance		2,291,000
Unpaid Balance		4,808,000
Specific Allowance		2,517,000
Average Investment in Impaired Assets		4,630,000
Leases and Loans [Member] | Financing Receivables With a Specific Valuation Allowance [Member]
Impaired financing receivables [Abstract]
Net Balance		848,000
Unpaid Balance		1,305,000
Specific Allowance		457,000
Average Investment in Impaired Assets		1,305,000
Rent receivables - real estate [Member] | Financing Receivables With a Specific Valuation Allowance [Member]
Impaired financing receivables [Abstract]
Net Balance	0	0
Unpaid Balance	14,000	68,000
Specific Allowance	14,000	68,000
Average Investment in Impaired Assets	$ 32,000	$ 40,000