Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) - USD ($)		9 Months Ended
		Sep. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)		$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)		50,000,000	50,000,000
Preferred stock, dividend rate, percentage (as a percent)		7.875%
Preferred stock, aggregate liquidation preference		$ 60,000,000	$ 60,000,000
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)		2,400,000	0
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)		2,400,000	0
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)		$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)		450,000,000	450,000,000
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)		24,947,883	24,943,383
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)		24,947,883	24,943,383
Assets	[1]	$ 1,050,018,047	$ 621,489,779
Liabilities	[1]	880,856,505	507,786,627
Hunt CRE 2017-FL1, Ltd. and Hunt CRE 2018-FL2, Ltd.
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Assets		1,003,113,182	591,318,506
Liabilities		$ 826,707,857	$ 463,411,967

[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 September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020, assets of consolidated VIEs totaled $1,003,113,182 and $591,318,506, respectively and the liabilities of consolidated VIEs totaled $826,707,857 and $463,411,967 respectively. See Note 4 for further discussion.