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Segment Information, Nature of Operations, and Certain Concentrations - Interest Income (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Segment Reporting, Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Consolidated interest income | $ 11,879 | $ 17,479 | $ 32,777
Mortgage Banking |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Interest income | 8,725 | 8,930 | 12,142
Profit before taxes: |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Interest income | 8,725 | 8,930 | 12,142
Other unallocated interest income |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Other unallocated interest income | $ 3,154 | $ 8,549 | $ 20,635

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