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FAIR VALUE, Unobservable Input Reconciliation (Details) - Commitments to Originate Real Estate Loans for Sale [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Level 3 Assets Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis [Abstract]
Beginning balance		$ 117	$ 185
Total (losses)/gains included in earnings	[1]	(1,234)	(808)
Commitments to originate real estate loans held for sale, net		1,171	740
Ending balance		$ 54	$ 117
[1] Amounts included in earnings associated with the commitments to originate real estate loans for sale are reported as a component of other banking services in the Consolidated Statement of Income.

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Commitments to borrowers or third party investors for the origination of real estate loans for sale classified as an asset measured and using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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Amount of gain (loss) recognized in the income statement for financial instrument classified as an asset measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 820
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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Fair value of financial instrument classified as an asset measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 820
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
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