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RELATED-PARTY TRANSACTIONS - Fees and Expense Reimbursements (Details) - Affiliated Entity - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Asset management fees
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party, amount of transaction				$ 3,570	$ 9,030
Property management fees
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party, amount of transaction				1,747	1,641
Rental and other property income from related party				40
Onsite management and other cost reimbursement
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party, amount of transaction				2,838	2,687
Rental and other property income from related party				94
Lease commission
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party, amount of transaction				794	162
Rental and other property income from related party				4
Construction management fees
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party, amount of transaction				398	226
Rental and other property income from related party				21
Expense reimbursements to related parties - corporate
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party, amount of transaction	$ 1,925	$ 2,050
Expenses reimbursements to related parties - lending segment
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party, amount of transaction				1,929	1,921
Upfront dealer manager and trailing dealer manager fees
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party, amount of transaction	1,996	690
Non-issuance specific offering costs
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party, amount of transaction	689	106
Related party, deferred costs	$ 2,300	$ 2,000		2,300	$ 2,000
Investment Management Agreement \| CIM Capital, LLC \| Series A Preferred Stock
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party, shares issued (in shares)					270,209
Investment Management Agreement \| CIM Capital, LLC \| Series A1 Preferred Stock
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party, shares issued (in shares)			110,285
Personnel fees
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party, deferred personnel costs				$ 136	$ 347