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Fair Value (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Undesignated Derivative Instruments | The undesignated derivative instruments are included on the accompanying consolidated balance sheet as follows:
|  | Balance Sheet Location |  | Fair Value December 31, 2012 |
Derivative Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |
Forward sales contracts |  | NVRM—Other assets |  | $ | 490 |
Derivative Liabilities: |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate Lock Commitments |  | NVRM—Accounts payable and other liabilities |  | $ | 1,094 |
Fair Value Measurement | The fair value measurement as of December 31, 2012 was as follows:
|  | Notional or Principal Amount |  |  | Assumed Gain (Loss) From Loan Sale |  |  | Interest Rate Movement Effect |  |  | Servicing Rights Value |  |  | Security Price Change |  |  | Total Fair Value Measurement Gain/(Loss) |
Rate lock commitments |  | $ | 138,865 |  |  | $ | (1,384 | ) |  | $ | (153 | ) |  | $ | 443 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (1,094 | )
Forward sales contracts |  | $ | 305,322 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 490 |  |  |  | 490 |
Mortgages held for sale |  | $ | 190,826 |  |  |  | (1,997 | ) |  |  | (679 | ) |  |  | 779 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (1,897 | )
Total Fair Value Measurement, December 31, 2012 |  |  | $ | (3,381 | ) |  | $ | (832 | ) |  | $ | 1,222 |  |  | $ | 490 |  |  | $ | (2,501 | )

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- Definition Unrealized gain (loss) from change in fair value measurements of derivatives not designated as hedging instruments included in earnings. + References No definition available. + Details
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