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LOANS HELD-FOR-INVESTMENT - Schedule of CRE Loans on Carrying Values (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net $ 3,752,467 $ 3,763,013  
Less: Current expected credit losses (297,878) (392,136)  
Net book value 3,454,589 3,370,877 $ 4,264,465
CRE Loans      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net 3,361,679 3,466,929  
Net book value 3,074,451 3,085,104 $ 3,539,111
First mortgage loans      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Less: Current expected credit losses (239,800) $ (330,200)  
First mortgage loans | CRE Loans      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net 3,361,679    
Net book value $ 3,074,451    
Credit loss interest rate 100.00%    
First mortgage loans | CRE Loans | South      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net $ 1,455,667    
Credit loss interest rate 43.30%    
First mortgage loans | CRE Loans | West      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net $ 942,804    
Credit loss interest rate 28.00%    
First mortgage loans | CRE Loans | East      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net $ 555,594    
Credit loss interest rate 16.50%    
First mortgage loans | CRE Loans | Various      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net $ 407,614    
Credit loss interest rate 12.20%    
First mortgage loans | CRE Loans | Office      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net $ 1,817,049    
Credit loss interest rate 54.10%    
First mortgage loans | CRE Loans | Multifamily      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net $ 659,487    
Credit loss interest rate 19.60%    
First mortgage loans | CRE Loans | Industrial      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net $ 426,801    
Credit loss interest rate 12.70%    
First mortgage loans | CRE Loans | Hospitality      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net $ 311,702    
Credit loss interest rate 9.30%    
First mortgage loans | CRE Loans | Mixed Use      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net $ 85,717    
Credit loss interest rate 2.50%    
First mortgage loans | CRE Loans | Self-Storage      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net $ 60,923    
Credit loss interest rate 1.80%    
CRE loans | CRE Loans      
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]      
Less: Current expected credit losses $ (287,228)