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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommunicationsAndInformationTechnology_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommunicationsAndInformationTechnology" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Communications and Information Technology</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleExcludingAccruedInterest_af51604e-c578-4c2d-b276-a68787833c4b_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleExcludingAccruedInterest" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Fair value</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleExcludingAccruedInterest_01582d29-cd50-46d6-9ba3-d4686744d1c2_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleExcludingAccruedInterest" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Fair value</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleExcludingAccruedInterest_a9f93469-4ff1-48bb-8dc5-72958341ca0b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleExcludingAccruedInterest" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Investment securities AFS</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleExcludingAccruedInterest_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleExcludingAccruedInterest" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Excluding Accrued Interest</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleExcludingAccruedInterest" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleExcludingAccruedInterest"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperatingAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperatingAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Interest and Dividend Income, Operating [Abstract]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperatingAbstract" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperatingAbstract"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_dei_TradingSymbol_9d669526-97e0-4626-9859-9f341091c8ea_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_TradingSymbol" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Trading Symbol</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_dei_TradingSymbol_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_TradingSymbol" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Trading Symbol</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_TradingSymbol" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2023/dei-2023.xsd#dei_TradingSymbol"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount_eaf5796a-fa6e-4811-82c9-5e49696b00c7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Letters of credit</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_OtherNonRealEstateMember_a900e4ed-915a-42ba-aa42-5836de5a33c1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_OtherNonRealEstateMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other non-real estate</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_OtherNonRealEstateMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_OtherNonRealEstateMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other Non-Real Estate [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_OtherNonRealEstateMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_OtherNonRealEstateMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other Non-Real Estate [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_hmst_OtherNonRealEstateMember" xlink:href="hmst-20240331.xsd#hmst_OtherNonRealEstateMember"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Non-PEO NEO Average Compensation Actually Paid Amount</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Non-PEO NEO Average Compensation Actually Paid Amount</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2023/ecd-2023.xsd#ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt" xlink:to="lab_ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock_4339adbd-cc9c-46c6-9b97-5d84722c955d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Activity in Allowance for Credit Losses</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Table Text Block]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodAwardSettlementNoncash_b3833c02-7fcc-477e-b3cd-9fd2bf5241b2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodAwardSettlementNoncash" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Repurchase of common stock-award shares</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodAwardSettlementNoncash_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodAwardSettlementNoncash" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Stock Repurchased During Period, Award Settlement, Noncash</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodAwardSettlementNoncash_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodAwardSettlementNoncash" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Stock Repurchased During Period, Award Settlement, Noncash</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_hmst_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodAwardSettlementNoncash" xlink:href="hmst-20240331.xsd#hmst_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodAwardSettlementNoncash"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure_aef50c02-4512-48b7-9a72-255c1a50f4fa_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Investments, Fair Value Disclosure</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure"/>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsNatureDomain" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsNatureDomain"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_NetServicingIncome_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_NetServicingIncome" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Servicing and other related fees, net of payments.</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember_8d980c75-c25f-4a73-acfb-5f3fd4c062bb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Investment securities AFS</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Securities [Member]</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_NonOwnerOccupiedCommercialRealEstateMember_cf8346e1-58f5-4aab-ac0c-4d2b47150a15_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_NonOwnerOccupiedCommercialRealEstateMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Non-owner occupied CRE</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value Measurement [Domain]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_DepositorAndOtherRetailBankingFees_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_DepositorAndOtherRetailBankingFees" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Depositor and Other Retail Banking Fees</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_srt_SingleFamilyMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_SingleFamilyMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Single Family [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_SingleFamilyMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2023/elts/srt-2023.xsd#srt_SingleFamilyMember"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPayoffSales_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPayoffSales" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value, Measurement With Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Payoff (Sales)</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_hmst_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPayoffSales" xlink:href="hmst-20240331.xsd#hmst_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPayoffSales"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableModificationsLineItems_49d8699d-3087-4c13-b6d8-c255fc061165_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableModificationsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableModificationsLineItems" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FinancingReceivableModificationsLineItems"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_LoansHeldForInvestmentMember_52fd73ab-1d43-45ea-afd2-0e7c275b9fde_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_LoansHeldForInvestmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Single family LHFI</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_LoansHeldForInvestmentMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_LoansHeldForInvestmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Loans Held For Investment [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_LoansHeldForInvestmentMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_LoansHeldForInvestmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Loans held for investment [Member]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_DerivativeAssetFairValueAmountOffsetAgainstOtherDerivatives_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_DerivativeAssetFairValueAmountOffsetAgainstOtherDerivatives" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative Asset Fair Value Amount Offset Against Other Derivatives</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_8ae39be9-1e73-43b6-9e89-46f6d2028192_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_PortfolioOfLoansServicedForOthersTableTextBlock_7433e8d5-2aa1-4d44-aa9e-7eef91604a74_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_PortfolioOfLoansServicedForOthersTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Company's Portfolio of Loans Serviced for Others</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualProvision_7f9a2c4a-a54d-4c97-8505-414d7135c918_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualProvision" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Additions, net of adjustments</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualProvision_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualProvision" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Loss Contingency Accrual, Provision</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualProvision" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualProvision"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualProvision" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualProvision" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForOriginationOfMortgageLoansHeldForSale_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForOriginationOfMortgageLoansHeldForSale" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Payment for Origination, Loan, Mortgage, Held-for-Sale</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForOriginationOfMortgageLoansHeldForSale" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsForOriginationOfMortgageLoansHeldForSale"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForOriginationOfMortgageLoansHeldForSale" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForOriginationOfMortgageLoansHeldForSale" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesWithoutSingleMaturityDateWeightedAverageYield_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesWithoutSingleMaturityDateWeightedAverageYield" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Available For Sale Securities Debt Maturities Without Single Maturity Date Weighted Average Yield</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesWithoutSingleMaturityDateWeightedAverageYield_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesWithoutSingleMaturityDateWeightedAverageYield" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Available for sale securities debt maturities without single maturity date weighted average yield.</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_LoansSoldThroughDUS_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_LoansSoldThroughDUS" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Unpaid principal of Loans sold through DUS program.</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_hmst_LoansSoldThroughDUS" xlink:href="hmst-20240331.xsd#hmst_LoansSoldThroughDUS"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestYearThreeOriginatedTwoYearsBeforeCurrentFiscalYearWriteoff_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestYearThreeOriginatedTwoYearsBeforeCurrentFiscalYearWriteoff" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Year Three, Originated, Two Years before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestYearThreeOriginatedTwoYearsBeforeCurrentFiscalYearWriteoff" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestYearThreeOriginatedTwoYearsBeforeCurrentFiscalYearWriteoff"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_PublicFundsIncludedInDeposits_69415d1a-ad28-448b-8fb2-53764c9fda79_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_PublicFundsIncludedInDeposits" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Public Funds Included in Deposits</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_PublicFundsIncludedInDeposits_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_PublicFundsIncludedInDeposits" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Public Funds Included in Deposits</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_PublicFundsIncludedInDeposits_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_PublicFundsIncludedInDeposits" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Public Funds Included in Deposits</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_hmst_PublicFundsIncludedInDeposits" xlink:href="hmst-20240331.xsd#hmst_PublicFundsIncludedInDeposits"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsLineItems_ff743128-6173-44bf-a90c-f04904cdedf4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other Commitments [Line Items]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other Commitments [Line Items]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsLineItems" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsLineItems"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NoninterestIncome_a786d73f-2bbf-4eba-a7c2-132e52fa097f_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NoninterestIncome" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Total noninterest income</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NoninterestIncome_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NoninterestIncome" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Noninterest Income</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NoninterestIncome" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_NoninterestIncome"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NoninterestIncome" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NoninterestIncome" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince_e1476534-60bd-4d0b-9593-fc7bd22fdc69_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Entity Address, State or Province</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Entity Address, State or Province</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2023/dei-2023.xsd#dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsTotalShareholderRtnTextBlock_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsTotalShareholderRtnTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Compensation Actually Paid vs. Total Shareholder Return</link:label>
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    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsTotalShareholderRtnTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsTotalShareholderRtnTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_4da36ae0-e191-42b7-841a-759836957063_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Counterparty Name [Axis]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_LossSharingRelationshipMember_c2e12e1e-5158-4a6b-b2ab-3b728922868b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_LossSharingRelationshipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Loss sharing relationship</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_LossSharingRelationshipMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_LossSharingRelationshipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Loss Sharing Relationship [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_LossSharingRelationshipMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_LossSharingRelationshipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">A loss sharing relationship that is accounted for as a guarantee under U.S. GAAP.</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_hmst_LossSharingRelationshipMember" xlink:href="hmst-20240331.xsd#hmst_LossSharingRelationshipMember"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageBackedSecuritiesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageBackedSecuritiesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageBackedSecuritiesMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageBackedSecuritiesMember"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_9412a7c7-950c-4fc8-a1c7-cd0f952b9734_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleUnrealizedLossPosition_d3d2d2b3-8509-4acb-8be9-d450278f3bcf_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleUnrealizedLossPosition" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">AFS, Total, Fair value</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NoninterestExpenseAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NoninterestExpenseAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Noninterest Expense [Abstract]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Awards Close in Time to MNPI Disclosures [Table Text Block]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_MeasurementInputFallOutFactorMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_MeasurementInputFallOutFactorMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Measurement Input, Fall-Out Factor [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_MeasurementInputFallOutFactorMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_MeasurementInputFallOutFactorMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Measurement Input, Fall-Out Factor [Member]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other Intangible Assets, Net</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsNet" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsNet"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsNet" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsNet" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestAllowanceForCreditLossRecovery_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestAllowanceForCreditLossRecovery" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Allowance for Credit Loss, Recovery</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestAllowanceForCreditLossRecovery" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestAllowanceForCreditLossRecovery"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments_55b6e19b-fd82-4f56-8398-11c3efd08990_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Repayment of finance lease principal</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Finance Lease, Principal Payments</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_ServicingIncomeNetAbstract_ce6e9798-64c7-4e4e-8a0b-4a22e57121e9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_ServicingIncomeNetAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Servicing income, net:</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_ServicingIncomeNetAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_ServicingIncomeNetAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Servicing Income, Net [Abstract]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_ServicingIncomeNetAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_ServicingIncomeNetAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Servicing Income, Net [Abstract]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_hmst_ServicingIncomeNetAbstract" xlink:href="hmst-20240331.xsd#hmst_ServicingIncomeNetAbstract"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_hmst_ServicingIncomeNetAbstract" xlink:to="lab_hmst_ServicingIncomeNetAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DepositsSavingsDeposits_599051d5-244f-4cd0-9ea9-f59d9fa99a51_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DepositsSavingsDeposits" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Savings</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DepositsSavingsDeposits_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DepositsSavingsDeposits" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Deposits, Savings Deposits</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DepositsSavingsDeposits" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_DepositsSavingsDeposits"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DepositsSavingsDeposits" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DepositsSavingsDeposits" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TradingSecuritiesDebt_3dc9fde0-d384-40d0-9b5f-9c46a45981b2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TradingSecuritiesDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Trading securities</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TradingSecuritiesDebt_ff9052eb-aeab-42f6-917f-4773a9a54a37_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TradingSecuritiesDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Trading securities - U.S. Treasury securities</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TradingSecuritiesDebt_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TradingSecuritiesDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Securities, Trading</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TradingSecuritiesDebt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_TradingSecuritiesDebt"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TradingSecuritiesDebt" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_TradingSecuritiesDebt" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_AllIndividualsMember_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">All Individuals</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_AllIndividualsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">All Individuals [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2023/ecd-2023.xsd#ecd_AllIndividualsMember"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:to="lab_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_CommercialPortfolioSegmentAdjustedForCreditAnalysisMember_7dabe16c-87f9-482f-857f-037e20feb4b9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_CommercialPortfolioSegmentAdjustedForCreditAnalysisMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Commercial loans, adjusted for credit analysis</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_CommercialPortfolioSegmentAdjustedForCreditAnalysisMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_CommercialPortfolioSegmentAdjustedForCreditAnalysisMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Commercial Portfolio Segment, Adjusted For Credit Analysis [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_CommercialPortfolioSegmentAdjustedForCreditAnalysisMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_CommercialPortfolioSegmentAdjustedForCreditAnalysisMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Commercial Portfolio Segment, Adjusted For Credit Analysis [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_hmst_CommercialPortfolioSegmentAdjustedForCreditAnalysisMember" xlink:href="hmst-20240331.xsd#hmst_CommercialPortfolioSegmentAdjustedForCreditAnalysisMember"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ExtendedMaturityAndInterestRateReductionMember_b5a5c47d-039d-4b44-b711-eec98e8bd99c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ExtendedMaturityAndInterestRateReductionMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Extended Maturity and Interest Rate Reduction [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ExtendedMaturityAndInterestRateReductionMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ExtendedMaturityAndInterestRateReductionMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Extended Maturity and Interest Rate Reduction [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ExtendedMaturityAndInterestRateReductionMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ExtendedMaturityAndInterestRateReductionMember"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PledgingPurposeAxis_71ffe116-5acf-4700-91e4-97f709464941_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PledgingPurposeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Pledging Purpose [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PledgingPurposeAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PledgingPurposeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Pledging Purpose [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PledgingPurposeAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_PledgingPurposeAxis"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PledgingPurposeAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PledgingPurposeAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract_e3a1faaa-2da1-4ca3-804d-f81ce6f94e73_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES OF CASH FLOW INFORMATION:</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract"/>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableCreditQualityIndicatorsTableTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FinancingReceivableCreditQualityIndicatorsTableTextBlock"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestAllowanceForCreditLossWriteoff_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestAllowanceForCreditLossWriteoff" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Allowance for Credit Loss, Writeoff</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_DepositBalancesIncludingStatedRatesTableTextBlock_2891d35b-8090-44b3-95a6-9db4d0af5486_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_DepositBalancesIncludingStatedRatesTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Deposit Balances, Including Stated Rates</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_ServicingAdvances_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_ServicingAdvances" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Servicing Advances</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_ServicingAdvances_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_ServicingAdvances" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Advances made as part of the entity's obligations as a servicer.</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_hmst_ServicingAdvances" xlink:href="hmst-20240331.xsd#hmst_ServicingAdvances"/>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_hmst_SingleFamilyConstructionToPermanentMember" xlink:href="hmst-20240331.xsd#hmst_SingleFamilyConstructionToPermanentMember"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_MortgageBankingOperationsTextBlock_ccf027b1-f480-4002-88fd-34fff3e30a5c_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_MortgageBankingOperationsTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">MORTGAGE BANKING OPERATIONS</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_MortgageBankingOperationsTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_MortgageBankingOperationsTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Mortgage Banking Operations [Text Block]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_MortgageBankingOperationsTextBlock_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_MortgageBankingOperationsTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Mortgage banking operation.</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DepositsLiabilitiesBalanceSheetReportedAmountsAbstract" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_DepositsLiabilitiesBalanceSheetReportedAmountsAbstract"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables1To29DaysPastDueMember_01c46703-d9b3-49a5-a37b-ea9adfbd0357_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables1To29DaysPastDueMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Current</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables1To29DaysPastDueMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables1To29DaysPastDueMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financial Asset, 1 to 29 Days Past Due [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables1To29DaysPastDueMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FinancingReceivables1To29DaysPastDueMember"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables1To29DaysPastDueMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables1To29DaysPastDueMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockMember_a164ca48-8cb1-46e4-bb21-6bedd4dd07d4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Common stock</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Common Stock [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockMember"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember_5377f249-9fdc-4649-a3c4-136cb254a737_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Interest rate lock commitments</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Interest Rate Lock Commitments [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OffBalanceSheetCreditLossLiability_bdebdd5e-3f27-4ecb-a939-b01af44368e9_periodStartLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OffBalanceSheetCreditLossLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Beginning balance</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OffBalanceSheetCreditLossLiability_85637e4f-7ded-49bd-809a-c0d35d77b28d_periodEndLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OffBalanceSheetCreditLossLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Ending balance</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OffBalanceSheetCreditLossLiability_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OffBalanceSheetCreditLossLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Off-Balance-Sheet, Credit Loss, Liability</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OffBalanceSheetCreditLossLiability" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_OffBalanceSheetCreditLossLiability"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OffBalanceSheetCreditLossLiability" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OffBalanceSheetCreditLossLiability" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_ImpactOnFairValueOfFiftyBasisPointsDecrease_02328fe8-f929-41d2-bec9-afc9dc0fc432_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_ImpactOnFairValueOfFiftyBasisPointsDecrease" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Impact on fair value of 50 basis points adverse change in interest rates</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_ImpactOnFairValueOfFiftyBasisPointsDecrease_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_ImpactOnFairValueOfFiftyBasisPointsDecrease" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Impact On Fair Value Of Fifty Basis Points Decrease</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_ImpactOnFairValueOfFiftyBasisPointsDecrease_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_ImpactOnFairValueOfFiftyBasisPointsDecrease" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Impact on fair value of 50 basis points decrease.</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_IndividualAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2023/ecd-2023.xsd#ecd_IndividualAxis"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_dei_CityAreaCode_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_CityAreaCode" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">City Area Code</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_CityAreaCode" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2023/dei-2023.xsd#dei_CityAreaCode"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_CityAreaCode" xlink:to="lab_dei_CityAreaCode" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode_bd367da8-69fe-4f0f-9d46-31175ec7b309_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Entity Address, Postal Zip Code</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Entity Address, Postal Zip Code</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2023/dei-2023.xsd#dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivablesPeriodPastDueDomain_2078d323-c3ee-4a47-9b68-df6557600dd9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivablesPeriodPastDueDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financial Asset, Period Past Due [Domain]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivablesPeriodPastDueDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivablesPeriodPastDueDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financial Asset, Aging [Domain]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivablesPeriodPastDueDomain" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FinancingReceivablesPeriodPastDueDomain"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivablesPeriodPastDueDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivablesPeriodPastDueDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock_17c4d0e1-925e-43f1-9c37-2c735a7b8a81_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">EARNINGS PER SHARE</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Earnings Per Share [Text Block]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_MergerEquityExchangeRatio_f2dc5be4-e181-49c2-a9fc-e949ce066cf1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_MergerEquityExchangeRatio" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Merger, Equity, Exchange Ratio</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_MergerEquityExchangeRatio_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_MergerEquityExchangeRatio" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Merger, Equity, Exchange Ratio</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_MergerEquityExchangeRatio_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_MergerEquityExchangeRatio" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Merger, Equity, Exchange Ratio</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_hmst_MergerEquityExchangeRatio" xlink:href="hmst-20240331.xsd#hmst_MergerEquityExchangeRatio"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs_25318822-5dc2-4e22-aec3-ff1bd9ff5ebe_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Interest rate lock commitments, net</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs_682b21f6-ea92-43e5-adfb-36e0f8bf944d_periodStartLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Beginning balance, net</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs_57157da8-201d-4d38-b3f5-d7a91dde80c3_periodEndLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Ending balance, net</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisWithUnobservableInputs" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value, Net Derivative Asset (Liability) Measured on Recurring Basis with Unobservable Inputs</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfMortgageServicingRightsMSRs_a43be35a-81e2-4846-8361-961ecf508111_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfMortgageServicingRightsMSRs" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Amortization of servicing rights</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfMortgageServicingRightsMSRs_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfMortgageServicingRightsMSRs" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Amortization of Mortgage Servicing Rights (MSRs)</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Document Fiscal Year Focus</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain_00af4ea7-0cd6-4b9e-af79-de01bd37b9c8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Geographical [Domain]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Geographical [Domain]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2023/elts/srt-2023.xsd#srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Accounting Policies [Abstract]</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanLeaseAndOtherLosses" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanLeaseAndOtherLosses"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommercialRealEstatePortfolioSegmentMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommercialRealEstatePortfolioSegmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_ecd_AdjToCompAmt_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_AdjToCompAmt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Adjustment to Compensation, Amount</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RealEstateSectorMember_58ecc644-bc99-4d4f-90e0-243db5740100_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RealEstateSectorMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Real Estate Sector</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RealEstateSectorMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RealEstateSectorMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Real Estate Sector [Member]</link:label>
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    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RealEstateSectorMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RealEstateSectorMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Document Period End Date</link:label>
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    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate" xlink:to="lab_dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsNetIncomeTextBlock_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsNetIncomeTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Compensation Actually Paid vs. Net Income</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsNetIncomeTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsNetIncomeTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Compensation Actually Paid vs. Net Income [Text Block]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAdditions_a08d1ad2-08a0-4d41-bec9-7c447a3b5951_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAdditions" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Originations</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAdditions_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAdditions" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Servicing Asset at Fair Value, Additions</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAdditions" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAdditions"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAdditions" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAdditions" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TimeDepositMaturitiesRollingYearFive_3f43b400-68e1-4a16-841c-635efd55bb3f_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TimeDepositMaturitiesRollingYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Four to five years</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TimeDepositMaturitiesRollingYearFive_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TimeDepositMaturitiesRollingYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Time Deposit Maturities, Rolling Year Five</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TimeDepositMaturitiesRollingYearFive" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_TimeDepositMaturitiesRollingYearFive"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TimeDepositMaturitiesRollingYearFive" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_TimeDepositMaturitiesRollingYearFive" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFinancingReceivablesNonAccrualStatusTableTextBlock_4f48e299-5de3-4d0d-88bd-6ff3211d62f5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFinancingReceivablesNonAccrualStatusTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Loans on Nonaccrual with no Related Allowance for Credit Loss</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFinancingReceivablesNonAccrualStatusTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFinancingReceivablesNonAccrualStatusTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financing Receivable, Nonaccrual [Table Text Block]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFinancingReceivablesNonAccrualStatusTableTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfFinancingReceivablesNonAccrualStatusTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFinancingReceivablesNonAccrualStatusTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFinancingReceivablesNonAccrualStatusTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_TrdArrAdoptionDate_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_TrdArrAdoptionDate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Adoption Date</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_TrdArrAdoptionDate_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_TrdArrAdoptionDate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Trading Arrangement Adoption Date</link:label>
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    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_ecd_TrdArrAdoptionDate" xlink:to="lab_ecd_TrdArrAdoptionDate" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_PeerGroupIssuersFnTextBlock_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_PeerGroupIssuersFnTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Peer Group Issuers, Footnote</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_PeerGroupIssuersFnTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2023/ecd-2023.xsd#ecd_PeerGroupIssuersFnTextBlock"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestPastDueAndNonaccrualPercentOfTotalLoans_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestPastDueAndNonaccrualPercentOfTotalLoans" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest Past Due And Nonaccrual, Percent Of Total Loans</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestPastDueAndNonaccrualPercentOfTotalLoans_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestPastDueAndNonaccrualPercentOfTotalLoans" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest Past Due And Nonaccrual, Percent Of Total Loans</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_hmst_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestPastDueAndNonaccrualPercentOfTotalLoans" xlink:href="hmst-20240331.xsd#hmst_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestPastDueAndNonaccrualPercentOfTotalLoans"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextBlock_3ffc8995-b75b-4666-8d83-322513305eb2_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Fair Value Hierarchy Measurement</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TimeDepositMaturitiesRollingYearThree_cdb97fdd-d30b-4a6c-afc3-72a47e475aee_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TimeDepositMaturitiesRollingYearThree" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Two to three years</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TimeDepositMaturitiesRollingYearThree" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_TimeDepositMaturitiesRollingYearThree"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_FinancialAsset3089DaysPastDueMember_b680c4d3-76cb-4d4b-a1f7-a6998b395c1c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_FinancialAsset3089DaysPastDueMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">30-89 Days Past Due</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_FinancialAsset3089DaysPastDueMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_FinancialAsset3089DaysPastDueMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financial Asset, 30-89 Days Past Due</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_18271480-1bec-446b-9d28-3e35f0dd4efd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Entity Central Index Key</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2023/dei-2023.xsd#dei_EntityCentralIndexKey"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureAbstract" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureAbstract"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualAtCarryingValue_6a34e810-4883-48b3-b5cc-13f7f9cf7536_periodStartLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualAtCarryingValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Balance, beginning of period</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualAtCarryingValue_1ed17795-b7f6-4e41-ae46-7960ea7b9040_periodEndLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualAtCarryingValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Balance, end of period</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualAtCarryingValue_01d438f7-088a-4563-b5b7-f106cbbb1df4_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualAtCarryingValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Reserve liability related to mortgage repurchase</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualAtCarryingValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualAtCarryingValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Loss Contingency Accrual</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualAtCarryingValue" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualAtCarryingValue"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet_7e8e9cf3-6bb1-433e-8721-c29179ef5f8d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Net gain (loss) from economic hedging</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_PrincipalPaymentsReceivedDebtSecuritiesAvailableForSale_69b264d1-5605-4101-8a68-93967369da4c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_PrincipalPaymentsReceivedDebtSecuritiesAvailableForSale" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Principal payments on investment securities</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_PrincipalPaymentsReceivedDebtSecuritiesAvailableForSale_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_PrincipalPaymentsReceivedDebtSecuritiesAvailableForSale" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Principal Payments Received, Debt Securities, Available-For-Sale</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_IncreaseDecreaseInMortgageServicingRights_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_IncreaseDecreaseInMortgageServicingRights" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Increase (Decrease) In Mortgage Servicing Rights</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract_076dbd0d-df06-4cbd-bfa4-884a4cbdf858_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative Asset [Abstract]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative Asset [Abstract]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DepositsMember_2e2d7303-e4d8-43e1-9781-56f7b5bd5840_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DepositsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Deposits</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DepositsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DepositsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Deposits [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DepositsMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_DepositsMember"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_RiskManagementSingleFamilyMSRsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_RiskManagementSingleFamilyMSRsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Risk Management, Single Family MSRs [Abstract]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_RiskManagementSingleFamilyMSRsAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_RiskManagementSingleFamilyMSRsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Risk Management, Single Family MSRs [Abstract]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_hmst_RiskManagementSingleFamilyMSRsAbstract" xlink:href="hmst-20240331.xsd#hmst_RiskManagementSingleFamilyMSRsAbstract"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperating_fc8bc1a5-67ee-4289-b40a-3d0700b55717_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperating" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Total interest income</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperating_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperating" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Interest and Dividend Income, Operating</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperating" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperating"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperating" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeOperating" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestYearThreeOriginatedTwoYearsBeforeCurrentFiscalYear_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestYearThreeOriginatedTwoYearsBeforeCurrentFiscalYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Year Three, Originated, Two Years before Current Fiscal Year</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestYearThreeOriginatedTwoYearsBeforeCurrentFiscalYear" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FinancingReceivableExcludingAccruedInterestYearThreeOriginatedTwoYearsBeforeCurrentFiscalYear"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleRealizedLoss_a38479dc-7583-41ce-bfb5-23c1911b98cb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleRealizedLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Gross losses</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleRealizedLoss_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleRealizedLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Realized Loss</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleRealizedLoss" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleRealizedLoss"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleRealizedLoss" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleRealizedLoss" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment_6f38a60a-e771-4d37-8c9a-22cd4d55361e_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Purchase of premises and equipment</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Company Selected Measure Amount</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Company Selected Measure Amount</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2023/ecd-2023.xsd#ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:to="lab_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables30To59DaysPastDueMember_bc975365-7fd4-4bec-a10a-931bd6391b22_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables30To59DaysPastDueMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">30-59 days</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables30To59DaysPastDueMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables30To59DaysPastDueMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables30To59DaysPastDueMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FinancingReceivables30To59DaysPastDueMember"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables30To59DaysPastDueMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivables30To59DaysPastDueMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_Assets_e4461590-1329-4d98-85f1-16bbeb65f594_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_Assets" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Total assets</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_Assets_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_Assets" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Assets</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Assets" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_Assets"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_Assets" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_Assets" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Name</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Awards Close in Time to MNPI Disclosures, Individual Name</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2023/ecd-2023.xsd#ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LossContingenciesLineItems_ef63aef1-535e-437c-aeab-259908cbd674_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LossContingenciesLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Loss Contingencies [Line Items]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LossContingenciesLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LossContingenciesLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Loss Contingencies [Line Items]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LossContingenciesLineItems" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_LossContingenciesLineItems"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LossContingenciesLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LossContingenciesLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_dei_CoverAbstract_4c3db88d-2452-49f2-aefc-e94b14598902_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_CoverAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Cover [Abstract]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_dei_CoverAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_CoverAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Cover [Abstract]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_CoverAbstract" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2023/dei-2023.xsd#dei_CoverAbstract"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventsTextBlock_cd5ae5fc-0232-47e7-9d57-4bacb1aa779c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventsTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">SUBSEQUENT EVENTS</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventsTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventsTextBlock"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_hmst_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueAmountOffsetAgainstOtherDerivatives_96b4c2d2-958b-488d-bf80-3df1ce50b9d5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueAmountOffsetAgainstOtherDerivatives" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative liabilities, Netting adjustments/Cash collateral</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueAmountOffsetAgainstOtherDerivatives_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueAmountOffsetAgainstOtherDerivatives" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative Liability Fair Value Amount Offset Against Other Derivatives</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_hmst_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueAmountOffsetAgainstOtherDerivatives_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_hmst_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueAmountOffsetAgainstOtherDerivatives" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">The amount as of the balance sheet date of the fair value of derivative liabilities that in accordance with the entity's accounting policy were offset against other derivative contracts under a master netting arrangement.</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember_c37dcfec-1a73-4155-9e61-58efa131f29c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Recurring</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value, Recurring [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember"/>
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