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REAL ESTATE LOANS RECEIVABLE (Tables) - Mortgage Receivables and Other Real Estate Loans [Member]
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]  
Schedule of Investments

A summary of our real estate loans receivable by loan type and by borrower and/or guarantor is as follows:

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As of December 31, 2025

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Weighted

Weighted

Average

Average Years

December 31, 

December 31, 

  ​ ​ ​

Interest Rate

to Maturity

2025

  ​ ​ ​

2024

(in thousands)

Mortgage notes receivable – gross

10.9

%

3.9

(1)

$

931,616

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$

982,327

Allowance for credit losses on mortgage notes receivable

(33,298)

(39,562)

Mortgage notes receivable – net

898,318

942,765

Other real estate loans – gross

9.0

%

7.6

(2)

524,169

517,220

Allowance for credit losses on other real estate loans

 

(41,538)

  ​

(31,687)

Other real estate loans – net

482,631

485,533

Total real estate loans receivable – net

$

1,380,949

$

1,428,298

(1)Consists of mortgage notes with maturity dates ranging from 2026 through 2037 (with $196.9 million maturing in 2026). One of the mortgage notes with an aggregate principal balance of $6.4 million is past due and has been written down, through our allowance for credit losses, to the estimated fair value of the underlying collateral of $1.5 million.    
(2)Consists of other real estate loans with maturity dates ranging from 2026 through 2037 (with $16.6 million maturing in 2026).

Summary of Real Estate interest income

Interest income on real estate loans is included within interest income on the Consolidated Statements of Operations and is summarized as follows:

Year Ended December 31,

2025

2024

2023

(in thousands)

Mortgage notes – interest income

$

104,987

$

91,434

$

68,340

Other real estate loans – interest income

29,616

35,366

29,426

Total real estate loans interest income

$

134,603

$

126,800

$

97,766

Summary of real estate loan activity

The following is a summary of advances and principal repayments under our real estate loans:

Year Ended December 31,

2025

2024

2023

(in thousands)

Advances on new real estate loans receivable(1)

$

65,447

$

370,248

$

224,121

Advances on existing real estate loans receivable

17,300

7,922

20,836

Principal repayments on real estate loans receivable(2)

(115,687)

(77,882)

(51,884)

Net cash advances (repayments) on real estate loans receivable

$

(32,940)

$

300,288

$

193,073

(1)Consists of advances under 19, 29 and 12 new real estate loans originated during 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively, with a weighted average interest rate of 10.3%, 10.5% and 10.9% during the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
(2)Excludes principal recoveries on loans written off in prior periods and cash recoveries related to interest payments received on loans that are written down to fair value and are being accounted for under the cost recovery method in which any payments received are applied directly against the principal balance outstanding.