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Covered Assets and FDIC Loss-sharing Asset (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015
Covered Assets And FDIC Loss Sharing Asset [Line Items] |
FDIC Loss-sharing Asset | The following table shows a detailed analysis of the FDIC loss-sharing asset for the three months ended March 31, 2015 and 2014:
|  | Three Months Ended March 31,
|  | 2015 |  | 2014
|  | (in thousands)
Balance at beginning of period |  | $ | 15,174 |  |  | $ | 39,846 |
Adjustments not reflected in income: |  |  |  |
Cash payments to (from) the FDIC |  | (659 | ) |  | 1,678 |
FDIC reimbursable losses (recoveries), net |  | (21 | ) |  | 132 |
Adjustments reflected in income: |  |  |  |
Amortization, net |  | (2,294 | ) |  | (6,452 | )
Loan impairment |  | 1,532 |  |  | 1,938 |
Sale of other real estate |  | (420 | ) |  | (756 | )
Write-downs of other real estate |  | 1,071 |  |  | 516 |
Other |  | 261 |  |  | (65 | )
Balance at end of period |  | $ | 14,644 |  |  | $ | 36,837 |
Schedule of FDIC Loss-Sharing Agreements and Covered Assets [Table Text Block] | The following table presents information about the composition of the FDIC loss-sharing asset, the clawback liability, and the non-single family and the single family covered assets as of the date indicated:
|  | March 31, 2015
|  | Columbia River Bank |  | American Marine Bank |  | Summit Bank |  | First Heritage Bank |  | Total
|  | (in thousands)
FDIC loss-sharing asset |  | $ | 2,124 |  |  | $ | 4,824 |  |  | $ | 4,162 |  |  | $ | 3,534 |  |  | $ | 14,644 |
Clawback liability |  | $ | 4,063 |  |  | $ | 136 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 4,199 |
Non-single family covered assets |  | $ | 107,135 |  |  | $ | 16,914 |  |  | $ | 13,856 |  |  | $ | 22,763 |  |  | $ | 160,668 |
Single family covered assets |  | $ | 9,994 |  |  | $ | 26,391 |  |  | $ | 6,322 |  |  | $ | 2,479 |  |  | $ | 45,186 |
Loss-sharing expiration dates: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-single family |  | First Quarter 2015 |  | First Quarter 2015 |  | Second Quarter 2016 |  | Second Quarter 2016 |  |
Single family |  | First Quarter 2020 |  | First Quarter 2020 |  | Second Quarter 2021 |  | Second Quarter 2021 |  |
Loss recovery expiration dates: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-single family |  | First Quarter 2018 |  | First Quarter 2018 |  | Second Quarter 2019 |  | Second Quarter 2019 |  |
Single family |  | First Quarter 2020 |  | First Quarter 2020 |  | Second Quarter 2021 |  | Second Quarter 2021 |  |

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