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RELATED-PARTY TRANSACTIONS AND ARRANGEMENTS - Development and Property Management Agreements and Investments with Affiliates of the Manager (Details)
$ in Thousands
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 53 Months Ended
Jan. 09, 2025
Jan. 07, 2021
unit
building
Apr. 30, 2022
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2021
USD ($)
Oct. 31, 2021
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2026
USD ($)
loan
Mar. 31, 2025
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2025
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2024
USD ($)
loan
Mar. 31, 2026
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2021
USD ($)
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Management fees           $ 11,628 $ 11,723        
Payments to acquire finance receivables         $ 119,000            
Payments to acquire equity method investments           24,375 13,998        
Return of investment in unconsolidated entities           47,453 3,893        
Proceeds from sale of first mortgage loan           $ 0 2,943        
CLO subordinated note                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Investment in equity securities                 $ 27,600    
MT-FT JV                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Equity method investment, ownership percentage           50.00%       50.00%  
Equity method investments           $ 212,500       $ 212,500  
New Point JV, LLC                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Equity method investment, ownership percentage           46.00%       46.00%  
Equity method investments           $ 125,100   $ 149,200   $ 125,100  
Payments to acquire equity method investments                   $ 131,200  
NP JV Holdings                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Equity method investment, ownership percentage           50.00%       50.00%  
Return of investment in unconsolidated entities           $ 45,400       $ 158,000  
Preferred equity security                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Related party investments                     $ 68,400
Mortgage Loan                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Related party investments                     $ 138,800
Development Management Agreements                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Termination period (in days)           15 days          
Due to affiliates | Liquid corporate senior loans                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Proceeds from sale of first mortgage loan                 $ 259,700    
Number of liquid corporate senior loans closed | loan                 185    
Loan sales, traded                 $ 265,400    
Loss on sale of loans receivable                 $ (2,900)    
CIM NY Management, LLC | Development Management Agreements                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Management fee, percentage 4.00% 4.00%                  
Management fees           $ 0 $ 142        
Termination period (in days) 15 days                    
Operating receipt percentage 1.50%                    
First mortgage loans                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net         $ 130,000            
Payments to acquire finance receivables     $ 143,000                
Advances to affiliate           98,000       98,000  
Equity method investments     $ 147,000                
First mortgage loans | CIM Commercial Lending REIT (CLR)                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Proceeds from sale of first mortgage loan               $ 120,000      
First mortgage loans | Third-Party, Number Two                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Advances to affiliate           120,400       120,400  
First mortgage loans | Due to affiliates                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Loans held-for-investment and related receivables, net       $ 155,000              
Payments to acquire finance receivables       $ 154,000              
First mortgage loans | Due to affiliates | Third-Party, Number One | Maximum                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Advances to affiliate           155,000       155,000  
Corporate senior loans | Investment in Corporate Senior Loans                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Advances to affiliate           154,600       154,600  
Corporate senior loans | Investment in Corporate Senior Loans | CIM RACR                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Advances to affiliate           $ 154,600       $ 154,600  
Number of loans | loan           11          
Condominium Units | Foreclosure Of Mezzanine Loans | Consolidated Properties                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Number of real estate properties secured through foreclosure | unit   75                  
Rental Units | Foreclosure Of Mezzanine Loans | Consolidated Properties                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Number of real estate properties secured through foreclosure | unit   21                  
Buildings | Foreclosure Of Mezzanine Loans | Consolidated Properties                      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                      
Number of real estate properties secured through foreclosure | building   4