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GAINS (LOSSES) ON SETTLEMENT OF INVESTMENTS, NET AND OTHER INCOME (LOSS), NET (Details)

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GAINS (LOSSES) ON SETTLEMENT OF INVESTMENTS, NET AND OTHER INCOME (LOSS), NET (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
Gain (loss) on settlement of investments, net        
Gain on termination of derivative       $ 813
Loss on disposal of long-lived assets (756) 7 (790) (6)
[GainLossOnInvestments] 7,007 1,388 49,742 6,451
Other income (loss), net        
Gain (loss) on non-hedge derivative instruments 1,762 1,894 18,365 7,302
Realized loss recognized at de-designation of hedges (34)   (34)  
Hedge ineffectiveness (158)   101  
Collateral management fee income, net 225 304 740 992
Equity in earnings of equity method investees 332 (458) 621 (458)
Other income (loss) 4,965 [1] 223 [1] 5,465 [1] 1,718 [1]
Total Other income (loss), net 7,092 1,963 25,258 9,554
Total Real Estate Related and Other Loans Held-for-Sale, Net [Member]
       
Gain (loss) on settlement of investments, net        
Gain on settlement of investments 7,763   32,500  
Loss on settlement of investments       (354)
Real Estate Securities [Member]
       
Gain (loss) on settlement of investments, net        
Gain on settlement of investments   1,381 18,032 9,590
Loss on settlement of investments       $ (3,592)
[1] Includes a $5.2 million gain on a lease modification related to a golf course in Rowlett, Texas.