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NON-COVERED LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN LOSSES (Details 9) (Non-covered loans, USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2013 Residential Residential Single-family contract | Jun. 30, 2013 Residential Residential Single-family contract | Jun. 30, 2014 Commercial Real Estate ("CRE") Income producing contract | Jun. 30, 2014 Commercial and Industrial ("C&I") Commercial Business contract | Jun. 30, 2014 Commercial and Industrial ("C&I") Commercial Business contract | Jun. 30, 2013 Commercial and Industrial ("C&I") Commercial Business contract
Disclosures on loans modified as TDRs that subsequently defaulted |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of contracts modified as TDRs that subsequently defaulted | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2
Balance of loans modified as TDRs that subsequently defaulted | $ 105 | $ 2,935 | $ 2,730 | $ 500 | $ 500 | $ 500

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