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Debt Instrument, Covenant, Unencumbered Liquidity, Threshold

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Debt Related To Real Estate Owned, Held For Investment

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Financing Receivable, Construction And Finance Costs Capitalized

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Line of Credit Facility, Option To Extend, Period

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Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage

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Indicates type of variable interest rate on debt instrument.

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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Amortized cost excluding accrued interest, before allowance for credit loss, fee, and loan in process, of financing receivable. Excludes net investment in lease.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Amount of operating lease expense. Excludes sublease income.

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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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Amount of revenue that is not accounted for under Topic 606.

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Real Estate Owned - Brooklyn Multifamily Development - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2022
Real Estate [Line Items]
Debt related to real estate owned, held for investment, net	$ 371,428		$ 371,428		$ 424,703
Financing receivable, construction and finance costs capitalized	8,800	$ 30,900	20,100	$ 53,000
Debt instrument, covenant, unencumbered liquidity, threshold	50,000		50,000
Debt instrument, covenant, net worth threshold	600,000		600,000
Rental income from property's operations	8,530	$ 4,188	8,898	$ 7,296
Letter of Credit
Real Estate [Line Items]
Maximum amount of borrowings	388,400		$ 388,400
Line of credit facility, option to extend, period			1 year
Mortgages
Real Estate [Line Items]
Debt related to real estate owned, held for investment, net	371,400		$ 371,400		351,400
Less: deferred financing costs	100		$ 100		$ 700
JV Partner
Real Estate [Line Items]
Financing receivable, loan in process						$ 164,800
JV Partner \| Joint venture
Real Estate [Line Items]
Equity method investment, ownership percentage						100.00%
Multifamily Development - Brooklyn, NY
Real Estate [Line Items]
Interest rate for repurchase facility			2.55%
Debt Instrument, Variable Interest Rate, Type [Extensible Enumeration]			Secured Overnight Financing Rate [Member]
Operating lease expense	1,900		$ 3,700
Rental income from property's operations	$ 6,500		$ 10,300