Number of mortgage loans 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.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher SEC
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 12
-Footnote 3
-Subsection 29

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 948
-SubTopic 310
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.12-29(Footnote 3))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6589523&loc=d3e617274-123014

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Real Estate Investments - Mortgage Loans - Early Payoffs (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) loan	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) loan	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) loan
Early mortgage loan payoffs
Pay-offs received	$ 1,086	$ 16,665	$ 6,036
AZ/MI/PA/TX/VA \| Mortgage Loans
Early mortgage loan payoffs
Pay-offs received		$ 10,795
Number of Loans \| loan		4
UT \| Mortgage Loans
Early mortgage loan payoffs
Pay-offs received	$ 1,086
Number of Loans \| loan	1
MI/TX/WA \| Mortgage Loans
Early mortgage loan payoffs
Pay-offs received			$ 6,036
Number of Loans \| loan			9