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Note 12 - Derivative Financial Instruments - Derivative Financial Instruments (Details) - USD ($)		Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Interest Rate Swaps1 [Member] | Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Interest rate swaps, notional amount			$ 28,588,000
Interest rate swaps, net carrying value	[1]		48,000
Interest Rate Swaps2 [Member] | Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Interest rate swaps, notional amount		189,791,000	99,955,000
Interest rate swaps, net carrying value	[1]	(9,095,000)	(1,515,000)
Interest Rate Swap [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Interest rate swaps, notional amount		36,321,000	36,321,000
Interest rate swaps, net carrying value	[1]	(6,331,000)	(2,799,000)
Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Interest rate swaps, notional amount		208,100,000	146,900,000
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Interest rate swaps, notional amount		189,800,000	128,500,000
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Interest rate swaps, notional amount		36,300,000	36,300,000
Interest rate swaps, notional amount		226,112,000	164,864,000
Interest rate swaps, net carrying value	[1]	$ (15,426,000)	$ (4,266,000)
[1] Derivatives in a net positive position are recorded as "Other assets" and derivatives in a net negative position are recorded as "Other liabilities" in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition. There were no unrealized losses at September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015.

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Nominal or face amount used to calculate payments on the derivative asset.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Fair value as of the balance sheet date of interest rate derivative assets, net of interest rate derivative liabilities, which includes all such derivative instruments in hedging and nonhedging relationships that are recognized on the balance sheet.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 825
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