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Aug. 01, 2025
Document Information [Line Items]  
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Aug. 01, 2025
Entity Registrant Name Arbor Realty Trust, Inc.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code MD
Entity File Number 001-32136
Entity Tax Identification Number 20-0057959
Entity Address, Address Line One 333 Earle Ovington Boulevard
Entity Address, Address Line Two Suite 900
Entity Address, City or Town Uniondale
Entity Address, State or Province NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 11553
City Area Code 516
Local Phone Number 506-4200
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Entity Central Index Key 0001253986
Amendment Flag false
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
Trading Symbol ABR
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Preferred Stock, 6.375% Series D Cumulative Redeemable, par value $0.01 per share  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Preferred Stock, 6.375% Series D Cumulative Redeemable, par value $0.01 per share
Trading Symbol ABR-PD
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Preferred Stock, 6.25% Series E Cumulative Redeemable, par value $0.01 per share  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Preferred Stock, 6.25% Series E Cumulative Redeemable, par value $0.01 per share
Trading Symbol ABR-PE
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Preferred Stock, 6.25% Series F Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable, par value $0.01 per share  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Preferred Stock, 6.25% Series F Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable, par value $0.01 per share
Trading Symbol ABR-PF
Security Exchange Name NYSE