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Loans Receivable and Allowance for Credit Losses - Loans Modification (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2023
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | $ 12,183,000 | $ 0
Term Extension |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 7,828,000 |
Payment Delay |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 3,972,000 |
Rate Reduction /Payment Delay |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 383,000 |
Commercial lending |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 7,828,000 |
Commercial lending | Term Extension |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 7,828,000 |
Commercial lending | Payment Delay |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 0 |
Commercial lending | Rate Reduction /Payment Delay |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 0 |
Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 7,828,000 |
Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) | Term Extension |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 7,828,000 |
Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) | Payment Delay |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 0 |
Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) | Rate Reduction /Payment Delay |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 0 |
Consumer lending |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 4,355,000 |
Consumer lending | Term Extension |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 0 |
Consumer lending | Payment Delay |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 3,972,000 |
Consumer lending | Rate Reduction /Payment Delay |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 383,000 |
Consumer lending | Real estate loan | Single-family residential |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 4,355,000 |
Consumer lending | Real estate loan | Term Extension | Single-family residential |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 0 |
Consumer lending | Real estate loan | Payment Delay | Single-family residential |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | 3,972,000 |
Consumer lending | Real estate loan | Rate Reduction /Payment Delay | Single-family residential |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |
Loans Modified Subsequently Defaulted | $ 383,000 |

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