DOCUMENT AND ENTITY INFORMATION (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 12, 2015
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Entity Registrant Name	YADKIN FINANCIAL Corp
Entity Central Index Key	0001366367
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Accelerated Filer
Document Type	10-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2014
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2014
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Public Float		$ 188,309,568
Common Stock, Voting
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding			30,954,024
Common Stock, Non-Voting
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding			654,997