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Loans Receivable and Allowance for Credit Losses (Details 6) - Non-PCI Loans $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) loan | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) loan | Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) loan | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) loan
Loans Modified as TDRs |  |  |  |
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | $ 15,099 | $ 475 | $ 34,064 | $ 34,503
CRE |  |  |  |
Loans Modified as TDRs |  |  |  |
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | $ 172 |  | $ 1,648 | $ 20,963
CRE | Income producing |  |  |  |
Loans Modified as TDRs |  |  |  |
Number of Loans | loan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | $ 172 | $ 0 | $ 1,699 | $ 15,899
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 172 | 0 | 1,648 | 15,730
Financial Impact | 8 | 0 | $ 8 | $ 43
CRE | Land |  |  |  |
Loans Modified as TDRs |  |  |  |
Number of Loans | loan |  |  | 0 | 1
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  |  | $ 0 | $ 5,522
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  |  | 0 | 5,233
Financial Impact |  |  | 0 | 0
C&I |  |  |  |
Loans Modified as TDRs |  |  |  |
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | $ 14,927 | $ 475 | $ 28,796 | $ 12,138
C&I | Commercial business |  |  |  |
Loans Modified as TDRs |  |  |  |
Number of Loans | loan | 10 | 3 | 15 | 8
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | $ 15,143 | $ 493 | $ 29,541 | $ 22,182
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 14,927 | 475 | 28,796 | 9,113
Financial Impact | $ 65 | $ 93 | $ 10,365 | $ 2,711
C&I | Trade finance |  |  |  |
Loans Modified as TDRs |  |  |  |
Number of Loans | loan |  |  | 0 | 2
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  |  | $ 0 | $ 7,901
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  |  | 0 | 3,025
Financial Impact |  |  | 0 | 0
Residential |  |  |  |
Loans Modified as TDRs |  |  |  |
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  |  | $ 3,620 | $ 1,065
Residential | Real estate loan | Single-family |  |  |  |
Loans Modified as TDRs |  |  |  |
Number of Loans | loan |  |  | 0 | 2
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  |  | $ 0 | $ 1,071
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  |  | 0 | 1,065
Financial Impact |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0
Residential | Real estate loan | Multifamily |  |  |  |
Loans Modified as TDRs |  |  |  |
Number of Loans | loan |  |  | 1 | 0
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  |  | $ 3,655 | $ 0
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  |  | 3,620 | 0
Financial Impact |  |  | $ 112 | $ 0
Consumer |  |  |  |
Loans Modified as TDRs |  |  |  |
Number of Loans | loan |  |  | 0 | 1
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  |  | $ 0 | $ 344
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  |  | 0 | 337
Financial Impact |  |  | $ 0 | $ 1

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