FINANCING RECEIVABLES (Impaired Financing Receivables) (Details) (USD $)	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
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	985,000	2,690,000
Unpaid Balance	33,495,000	38,919,000
Specific Allowance	32,511,000	36,229,000
Average Investment in Impaired Assets	38,443,000	38,649,000
Rent receivables - real estate [Member] | Financing Receivables With a Specific Valuation Allowance [Member]
Impaired financing receivables [Abstract]
Net Balance	0	0
Unpaid Balance	5,000	14,000
Specific Allowance	5,000	14,000
Average Investment in Impaired Assets	$ 0	$ 32,000