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RECLASSIFICATION FROM ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME INTO NET INCOME (Details)

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RECLASSIFICATION FROM ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME INTO NET INCOME (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2013
Net realized gain (loss) on securities        
Impairment   $ (3,910)   $ (4,449)
Income statement location - impairment of real estate securities   Other-than-temporary impairment on securities, net of portion of other-than-temporary impairment on securities recognized in other comprehensive income   Other-than-temporary impairment on securities, net of portion of other-than-temporary impairment on securities recognized in other comprehensive income
Reclassification of net realized (gain) loss on securities into earnings 15,698 707 18,032 168
Net realized gain (loss) on derivatives designated as cash flow hedges        
Cash flow hedge income statement location - ineffective portion Other income (loss)   Other income (loss)  
Hedge ineffectiveness (259)   (259)  
Cash flow hedge income statement location - reclassifications Interest expense Interest expense Interest expense Interest expense
Amortization of deferred gain (loss) 13 1 26 1
Gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income, related to effective portion (1,178) (1,703) (2,457) (3,568)
Net realized gains (losses) on derivatives designated as cash flow hedges (1,424) (1,702) (2,690) (3,567)
Total reclassifications 14,274 (995) 15,342 (3,399)
Real Estate Securities [Member]
       
Net realized gain (loss) on securities        
Gain on settlement of investments 15,698 8,209 18,032 8,209
Loss on settlement of investments   $ (3,592)   $ (3,592)
Income statement location - gain (loss) on settlement of real estate securities Gain (loss) on settlement of investments, net Gain (loss) on settlement of investments, net Gain (loss) on settlement of investments, net Gain (loss) on settlement of investments, net