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REAL ESTATE RELATED LOANS, RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LOANS, SUBPRIME MORTGAGE LOANS (Details Narrative)

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REAL ESTATE RELATED LOANS, RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LOANS, SUBPRIME MORTGAGE LOANS (Details Narrative) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Face Amount of Real Estate Related Loans on Non-Accrual Status $ 140,700
Weighted Average Yield of Retained Bonds 24.34%
Retained Notes excluded from face amount of debt in Subprime Portfolio I 4,000
Loan Purchase Commitments
 
Face amount of real estate related loans committed to purchase 84,900
Commitment to purchase real estate related and other loans, purchase price 32,900
Affiliated Entity
 
Aggregate face amount of debt purchased in portfolio company managed by affiliate 381,100
Aggregate purchase price of debt purchased in portfolio company managed by affiliate 139,300
Face amount of debt in portfolio company managed by affiliate 540,700
Carrying value of debt in portfolio company managed by affiliate 209,100
Newcastle's holding percentage in debt of portfolio company managed by affiliate 44.90%
Total Residential Mortgage Loans Held For Sale
 
Interest Receivable 100
Face amount of real estate related loans committed to purchase 3,345 [1]
Total Residential Mortgage Loans Held For Investment
 
Interest Receivable 4,800
Face amount of real estate related loans committed to purchase $ 303,303
Subprime Portfolio I
 
Average loan seasoning 95
Weighted average coupon rate 9.24%
Subprime Portfolio II
 
Average loan seasoning 77
Weighted average coupon rate 8.68%
[1] (D) Loans acquired at a discount for credit quality.