Loans Receivable - Schedule of Reserve for Loan Losses (Details) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) loan	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) loan	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) loan
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward]
Reserve for loan losses, beginning of period	$ 1,813		$ 10,280
Provision for expected loan losses	253		1,689
Expected loan losses related to loans sold and repaid	(51)		(10,156)
Reserve for loan losses, end of period	$ 2,015	$ 1,813	$ 1,813
Number of loans sold \| loan	1	2	6
Secured Loans
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward]
Reserve for loan losses, beginning of period	$ 1,804		$ 3,152
Provision for expected loan losses	256		793
Expected loan losses related to loans sold and repaid	(51)		(2,141)
Reserve for loan losses, end of period	2,009	$ 1,804	1,804
Mezzanine and Other
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward]
Reserve for loan losses, beginning of period	9		7,128
Provision for expected loan losses	(3)		896
Expected loan losses related to loans sold and repaid	0		(8,015)
Reserve for loan losses, end of period	$ 6	$ 9	$ 9

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Amount excluding accrued interest, of allowance for credit loss on financing receivable. Excludes net investment in lease.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 326
-SubTopic 20
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
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A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Amount, excluding accrued interest, of credit loss expense (reversal of expense) on financing receivable. Excludes net investment in lease.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 326
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 13
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=124255953&loc=SL82919249-210447

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Amount excluding accrued interest, of decrease from sale and reclassification to held-for-sale of financing receivable. Excludes net investment in lease.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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