COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LOAN HELD-FOR-INVESTMENT - Summary of Commercial Mortgage Loans (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) mortgageLoan		Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) mortgageLoan		Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Allowance for credit losses	$ (11,320,220)	[1]	$ (6,059,006)	[1]	$ (4,258,668)
One Month SOFR Rate (percent)	4.51%		5.33%
Weighted average LIBOR floor rate (percent)	$ 0.0063
Weighted average SOFR floor rate (percent)			0.38%
Weighted average floating rate (as a percent)	100.00%
Commercial mortgage loans held-for-investment, at amortized cost	$ 1,048,803,078	[1]	$ 1,383,881,197	[1]	1,071,889,518
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Unpaid Principal Balance	1,065,563,646		1,397,385,160
Carrying Value	1,060,123,298		1,389,940,203
Carrying value, net	$ 1,048,803,078		$ 1,383,881,197
Loan Count | mortgageLoan	65		88
Floating rate	100.00%		100.00%
Weighted average coupon rate, percentage (as a percent)	8.10%		8.90%
Weighted average, life (years)	2 years 1 month 6 days		2 years 10 months 24 days
Unaccreted purchase discounts	$ (3,466,214)		$ (7,000,863)
Commercial mortgage loans held-for-investment, at amortized cost	1,048,803,078		1,383,881,197		$ 1,071,889,518
Outstanding senior secured loans from loan participants	(1,082,931)		8,603,886
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment | Hunt CMT
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Commercial mortgage loans held-for-investment, at amortized cost	$ 1,049,886,009		$ 1,375,277,312

[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 December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, assets of the consolidated VIEs totaled $1,058,138,406 and $1,384,136,334, respectively and the liabilities of consolidated VIEs totaled $831,001,605 and $1,150,207,290, respectively. See Note 4 for further discussion.