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INVESTMENTS IN REAL ESTATE SECURITIES - Credit Quality (Details 5) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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| Investments In Real Estate Securities - Credit Quality Details 5 | ||
| Real estate securities acquired with credit quality deterioration, face amount | $ 729,895 | $ 342,013 |
| Real estate securities acquired with credit quality deterioration, carrying value | $ 483,680 | $ 212,129 |