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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 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Net realized gain (loss) on securities        
Impairment       $ (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
Reclassification of net realized (gain) loss on securities into earnings   1,381 18,032 1,549
Net realized gain (loss) on derivatives designated as cash flow hedges        
Cash flow hedge income statement location - loss at dedesignation Other income (loss)   Other income (loss)  
Realized loss recognized at de-designation (34)   (34)  
Cash flow hedge income statement location - ineffective portion Other income (loss)   Other income (loss)  
Hedge ineffectiveness (158)   101  
Cash flow hedge income statement location - reclassifications Interest expense Interest expense Interest expense Interest expense
Amortization of deferred gain 16 1 42 2
Realized loss reclassified from AOCI into income, related to effective portion (1,024) (1,280) (3,481) (4,848)
Net realized gains (losses) on derivatives designated as cash flow hedges (1,200) (1,279) (3,372) (4,846)
Total reclassifications (1,200) 102 14,660 (3,297)
Real Estate Securities [Member]
       
Net realized gain (loss) on securities        
Gain on settlement of investments   1,381 18,032 9,590
Loss on settlement of investments       $ (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