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Loans Receivable and Allowance for Credit Losses - Loans Modified that Subsequently Defaulted (Details) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |
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Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) loan | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) loan | Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | $ 565,000 | $ 17,871,000 |  |
Commitment to lend |  |  | $ 5,800,000 | $ 16,200,000
Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 565,000 | 9,678,000 |  |
Other Modification |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 8,193,000 |  |
Commercial lending |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | $ 496,000 | $ 17,802,000 |  |
Number of Loans | loan | 0 | 3 |  |
Recorded Investment | $ 0 | $ 14,909,000 |  |
Commercial lending | Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 496,000 | 9,609,000 |  |
Commercial lending | Other Modification |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 8,193,000 |  |
Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | $ 496,000 | $ 17,802,000 |  |
Number of Loans | loan | 0 | 2 |  |
Recorded Investment | $ 0 | $ 13,901,000 |  |
Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) | Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 496,000 | 9,609,000 |  |
Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) | Other Modification |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | $ 0 | $ 8,193,000 |  |
Commercial lending | Real estate loan | Multifamily residential |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Loans | loan | 0 | 1 |  |
Recorded Investment | $ 0 | $ 1,008,000 |  |
Commercial lending | Total CRE |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Loans | loan | 0 | 1 |  |
Recorded Investment | $ 0 | $ 1,008,000 |  |
Consumer lending |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 69,000 | 69,000 |  |
Consumer lending | Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 69,000 | 69,000 |  |
Consumer lending | Other Modification |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 0 |  |
Consumer lending | HELOCs |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 69,000 | 69,000 |  |
Consumer lending | HELOCs | Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 69,000 | 69,000 |  |
Consumer lending | HELOCs | Other Modification |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 0 |  |
Consumer lending | Total residential mortgage |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 69,000 | 69,000 |  |
Consumer lending | Total residential mortgage | Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 69,000 | 69,000 |  |
Consumer lending | Total residential mortgage | Other Modification |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |

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