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Non-consolidated VIEs - Corporation's VI in non-consolidated VIEs and max exposure to loss (Details) - FNMA, GNMA, FHLMC VIE - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Sep. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net |  |
Assets | $ 103,736 | $ 144,930
Maximum exposure to loss | 103,736 | 144,930
Servicing assets |  |
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net |  |
Assets | 93,230 | 115,718
Mortgage servicing rights |  |
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net |  |
Assets | 93,230 | 115,718
Other assets |  |
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net |  |
Assets | 10,506 | 29,212
Servicing advances |  |
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net |  |
Assets | $ 10,506 | $ 29,212

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- Definition Carrying amount of the assets in the reporting entity's statement of financial position that relate to the reporting entity's variable interest in the Variable Interest Entity (VIE), where the reporting entity is not the VIE's primary beneficiary. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 810 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4 -Subparagraph a -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118582676&loc=d3e5728-111685 + Details
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