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Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parentheticals) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
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12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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| Pledged securities (in Dollars) |
$ 853,223 |
$ 954,656 |
| Assets of consolidated variable interest entity (VIEs) (in Dollars) |
8,665,829 |
5,786,569 |
| Accrued expenses and other liabilities, related parties (in Dollars) |
951 |
211 |
| Variable Interest Entity, Consolidated, Carrying Amount, Liabilities (in Dollars) |
$ 8,365,345 |
$ 5,636,650 |
| Preferred stock, par value (in Dollars per share) |
$ 0.01 |
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| Preferred stock, shares issued |
3,000,000 |
0 |
| Preferred stock, shares authorized |
200,000,000 |
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| Preferred stock, shares outstanding |
3,000,000 |
0 |
| Preferred stock, Series B cumulative redeemable, dividend rate |
7.75% |
7.75% |
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Series B Preferred Stock [Member]
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| Preferred stock, par value (in Dollars per share) |
$ 0.01 |
$ 0.01 |
| Preferred stock, liquidation preference per share (in Dollars per share) |
$ 25 |
$ 25 |
| Preferred stock, shares issued |
3,000,000 |
0 |
| Preferred stock, shares authorized |
3,450,000 |
3,450,000 |
| Preferred stock, shares outstanding |
3,000,000 |
0 |
| Preferred stock, Series B cumulative redeemable, dividend rate |
7.75% |
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| Common stock, par value (in Dollars per share) |
$ 0.01 |
$ 0.01 |
| Common stock, shares authorized |
400,000,000 |
400,000,000 |
| Common Stock, Shares Issued |
64,102,029 |
49,575,331 |
| Common stock, shares outstanding |
64,102,029 |
49,575,331 |