COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LOANS HELD-FOR-INVESTMENT - Provision for Credit Losses (Details) - USD ($)		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
		Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward]
Allowance for credit losses at beginning of period	[1]			$ 11,320,220
Allowance for credit losses at end of period	[1]	$ 14,252,268		14,252,268
Unfunded Loan Commitment
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward]
Allowance for credit losses at beginning of period				57,554
Allowance for credit losses at end of period		7,551		7,551
Commercial Loans Held-For-Investment
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward]
Allowance for credit losses at beginning of period		17,060,194	$ 7,816,462	11,320,220	$ 6,059,006
(Release of) Provision for credit losses		102,459	1,376,712	5,842,433	3,134,168
Charge offs		2,910,385	0	2,910,385	0
Allowance for credit losses at end of period		14,252,268	9,193,174	14,252,268	9,193,174
Commercial Loans Held-For-Investment | Unfunded Loan Commitment
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward]
Allowance for credit losses at beginning of period		15,241	63,064	57,554	43,647
(Release of) Provision for credit losses		(7,691)	22,991	(50,004)	42,408
Allowance for credit losses at end of period		$ 7,550	$ 86,055	$ 7,550	$ 86,055

[1] Our consolidated balance sheets include assets and liabilities of consolidated variable interest entities ("VIEs") as the Company was the primary beneficiary of these VIEs. As of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, assets of consolidated VIEs totaled $934,090,475 and $1,058,138,406, respectively and the liabilities of consolidated VIEs totaled $712,768,638 and $831,001,605 respectively. See Note 4 for further discussion.