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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
	May 07, 2026	Mar. 31, 2026	Mar. 31, 2025	Apr. 16, 2026	Apr. 14, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Loans held for investment		$ 1,629,366				$ 1,528,806
Dividend per share amount (in dollars per share)		$ 0.15	$ 0.15
Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Dividend per share amount (in dollars per share)	$ 0.15
Senior Mortgage Loans \| Multifamily \| TENNESSEE \| Senior Notes, SOFR Plus 2.55% \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
CECL reserve					$ 25,000
Loans held for investment					$ 22,200
Interest Rate					2.55%
Senior Mortgage Loans \| Self Storage \| Diversified \| Senior Notes, SOFR Plus 2.70% \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
CECL reserve				$ 69,700
Loans held for investment				$ 64,700
Interest Rate				2.70%