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Represents the period whose fiscal quarters is considered to arrive at the first value which is affecting the calculation of incentive fees.

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Represents the previous period for which core earnings are considered to arrive at the first value which is affecting calculation of incentive fees.

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Related Party Transactions, Management Fee Look Back Period

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Related Party Transactions, Termination Fee Based On Average Annual Management And Incentive Fees, Ratio

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Amount of gain (loss) from sale of financing receivable, including, but not limited to, lease receivable.

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The balance represents the amount of loans that are secured by real estate mortgages, offset by the reserve to cover probable credit losses on the loan portfolio.

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Amount, before accumulated depreciation, of real estate investment by entity with substantial portion of business acquiring and holding investment real estate or interest in real estate. Excludes real estate not held as investment or interest.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS - Narrative (Details)	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS - Narrative (Details)	Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($) quarter	Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($) quarter	Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($) loan quarter	Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($)
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Management fee renewal term (in years)				1 year
Management agreement termination, termination fee times average annual base management free and incentive fees received				3
Management fee look back period (in months)				24 months
Loans held for investment	$ 1,748,835,000	$ 1,748,835,000		$ 1,748,835,000		$ 1,528,806,000
Number of affiliates of company's manager that may originate commercial real estate loans (or more) \| loan				1
Residential
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Loans held for investment	853,400,000	853,400,000		$ 853,400,000		$ 524,800,000
ACREM
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Base management fees as a percentage of stockholders' equity per annum				1.50%
Incentive fee payable (not less than)	$ 0	$ 0		$ 0
Percentage multiplied to arrive at first value affecting calculation of incentive fees				20.00%
Previous period for which core earnings are considered to arrive at first value affecting calculation of incentive fees (in months)				12 months
Previous period for product of weighted average price per share and weighted average number of shares of common stock and other shares (in months)				12 months
Percentage multiplied to arrive at difference of first value affecting calculation of incentive fees				8.00%
Related party transaction, number of fiscal quarter \| quarter	3	3		3
Period whose fiscal quarters are considered to arrive at first value affecting calculation of incentive fees (in months)				12 months
Minimum cumulative core earnings, number of quarters \| quarter	12	12		12
Minimum cumulative core earnings for calculation of incentive fee	$ 0	$ 0		$ 0
ACREM \| CA \| Senior Mortgage Loans \| Loans Held for Investment
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Proceeds from partial sale of loan receivable	68,500,000
Investment in real estate carrying value	61,400,000	61,400,000		61,400,000
Gain sale of financing receivable	$ 0
ACREM \| Continuing Operations
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Incurred		3,258,000	$ 3,483,000	6,492,000	$ 7,080,000
ACREM \| Incentive fees \| Continuing Operations
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Incurred		$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0