0000001 - Document - Cover Page link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952151 - Statement - Consolidated Balance Sheets link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952152 - Statement - Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952153 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Income link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952154 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952155 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952156 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952157 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - Additional Information link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952158 - Disclosure - ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952159 - Disclosure - SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952160 - Disclosure - MORTGAGE LOAN RECEIVABLES link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952161 - Disclosure - SECURITIES link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952162 - Disclosure - REAL ESTATE AND RELATED LEASE INTANGIBLES, NET link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952163 - Disclosure - DEBT OBLIGATIONS, NET link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952164 - Disclosure - DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952165 - Disclosure - OFFSETTING ASSETS AND LIABILITIES link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952166 - Disclosure - EQUITY link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952167 - Disclosure - NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952168 - Disclosure - EARNINGS PER SHARE link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952169 - Disclosure - STOCK-BASED AND OTHER COMPENSATION PLANS link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952170 - Disclosure - FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952171 - Disclosure - INCOME TAXES link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952172 - Disclosure - RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952173 - Disclosure - COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952174 - Disclosure - SEGMENT REPORTING link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952175 - Disclosure - SUBSEQUENT EVENTS link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955511 - Disclosure - SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Policies) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955512 - Disclosure - MORTGAGE LOAN RECEIVABLES (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955513 - Disclosure - SECURITIES (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955514 - Disclosure - REAL ESTATE AND RELATED LEASE INTANGIBLES, NET (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955515 - Disclosure - DEBT OBLIGATIONS, NET (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955516 - Disclosure - DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955517 - Disclosure - OFFSETTING ASSETS AND LIABILITIES (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955518 - Disclosure - EQUITY (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955519 - Disclosure - EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955520 - Disclosure - STOCK-BASED AND OTHER COMPENSATION PLANS (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955521 - Disclosure - FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955522 - Disclosure - COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955523 - Disclosure - SEGMENT REPORTING (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955524 - Disclosure - ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955525 - Disclosure - SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955526 - Disclosure - MORTGAGE LOAN RECEIVABLES - Mortgage Loans (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955527 - Disclosure - MORTGAGE LOAN RECEIVABLES - Additional Information (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955528 - Disclosure - MORTGAGE LOAN RECEIVABLES - Activity in Loan Portfolio (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955529 - Disclosure - MORTGAGE LOAN RECEIVABLES - Provision for Loan Losses (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955530 - Disclosure - MORTGAGE LOAN RECEIVABLES - Individually Impaired Loans (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955531 - Disclosure - SECURITIES - Company's Securities (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955532 - Disclosure - SECURITIES - Securities by Remaining Maturity (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955533 - Disclosure - SECURITIES - Additional Information (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955534 - Disclosure - SECURITIES - Realized and Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Securities (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955535 - Disclosure - REAL ESTATE AND RELATED LEASE INTANGIBLES, NET - Real Estate Portfolio (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955536 - Disclosure - REAL ESTATE AND RELATED LEASE INTANGIBLES, NET - Additional Information (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955537 - Disclosure - REAL ESTATE AND RELATED LEASE INTANGIBLES, NET - Depreciation and Amortization Expense on Real Estate (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955538 - Disclosure - REAL ESTATE AND RELATED LEASE INTANGIBLES, NET - Unamortized Favorable Lease Intangibles (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955539 - Disclosure - REAL ESTATE AND RELATED LEASE INTANGIBLES, NET - Expected Future Amortization Expense (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955540 - Disclosure - REAL ESTATE AND RELATED LEASE INTANGIBLES, NET - Future Minimum Rental Payments Receivable (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955541 - Disclosure - REAL ESTATE AND RELATED LEASE INTANGIBLES, NET - Real Estate Properties Acquired (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955542 - Disclosure - REAL ESTATE AND RELATED LEASE INTANGIBLES, NET - Real Estate Properties Sold (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955543 - Disclosure - DEBT OBLIGATIONS, NET - Company's Debt Obligations (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955544 - Disclosure - DEBT OBLIGATIONS, NET - Senior Unsecured Notes (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955545 - Disclosure - DEBT OBLIGATIONS, NET - Unsecured Revolving Credit Facilities and Term Loan Facility (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955546 - Disclosure - DEBT OBLIGATIONS, NET - Loan and Securities Repurchase Financing (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955547 - Disclosure - DEBT OBLIGATIONS, NET - Mortgage Loan Financing (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955548 - Disclosure - DEBT OBLIGATIONS, NET - Contractual Payments Under Borrowings by Maturity (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955549 - Disclosure - DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS - Derivatives Outstanding (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955550 - Disclosure - DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS - Net Realized and Unrealized Gains/(Losses) on Derivatives (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955551 - Disclosure - DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS - Additional Information (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955552 - Disclosure - OFFSETTING ASSETS AND LIABILITIES - Offsetting Assets (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955552 - Disclosure - OFFSETTING ASSETS AND LIABILITIES - Offsetting Assets (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955553 - Disclosure - OFFSETTING ASSETS AND LIABILITIES - Offsetting Liabilities (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955553 - Disclosure - OFFSETTING ASSETS AND LIABILITIES - Offsetting Liabilities (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955554 - Disclosure - EQUITY - Additional Information (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955555 - Disclosure - EQUITY - Repurchase of Treasury Stock Activity (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955556 - Disclosure - EQUITY - Dividends Declared (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955557 - Disclosure - EQUITY - Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955558 - Disclosure - NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955559 - Disclosure - EARNINGS PER SHARE - Net Income (Loss) and Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955560 - Disclosure - EARNINGS PER SHARE - Calculation of Basic and Diluted EPS (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955561 - Disclosure - STOCK-BASED AND OTHER COMPENSATION PLANS - Stock Based Compensation Plans (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955562 - Disclosure - STOCK-BASED AND OTHER COMPENSATION PLANS - Grants (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955563 - Disclosure - STOCK-BASED AND OTHER COMPENSATION PLANS - Nonvested Shares Outstanding (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955564 - Disclosure - STOCK-BASED AND OTHER COMPENSATION PLANS - Omnibus Incentive Plan and Other Awards (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955565 - Disclosure - STOCK-BASED AND OTHER COMPENSATION PLANS - Change in Control and Performance Target (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955566 - Disclosure - FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Estimated Fair Values of Financial Instruments (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955567 - Disclosure - FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Financial Assets and Liabilities (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955568 - Disclosure - FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Additional Information (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955569 - Disclosure - INCOME TAXES (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955570 - Disclosure - RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955571 - Disclosure - COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Additional Information (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955572 - Disclosure - COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Future Minimum Operating Lease Obligation (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955572 - Disclosure - COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Future Minimum Operating Lease Obligation (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955573 - Disclosure - SEGMENT REPORTING - Additional Information (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955574 - Disclosure - SEGMENT REPORTING - Company's Performance Evaluation by Segment (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink