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Cover Page - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Billions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Mar. 18, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Cover [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2025    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity File Number 000-54939    
Entity Registrant Name CIM REAL ESTATE FINANCE TRUST, INC.    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code MD    
Entity Tax Identification Number 27-3148022    
Entity Address, Address Line One 2398 East Camelback Road, 4th Floor    
Entity Address, City or Town Phoenix,    
Entity Address, State or Province AZ    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 85016    
City Area Code (602)    
Local Phone Number 778-8700    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag false    
Document Financial Statement Error Correction false    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Public Float     $ 2.3
Documents Incorporated by Reference
The Registrant incorporates by reference portions of the CIM Real Estate Finance Trust, Inc. Definitive Proxy Statement for the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (into Items 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 of Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10-K).
   
Entity Central Index Key 0001498547    
Amendment Flag false    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2025    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Share price (in usd per share) $ 5.22   $ 5.22
NAV per share (in usd per share) $ 5.14    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   436.7