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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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Amount of allowance for credit loss on financing receivable. Excludes allowance for financing receivable covered under loss sharing agreement.

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Amount, before allowance for credit loss, of financing receivable.

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LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES - Schedule of Loans Receivable (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) loan	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Jan. 01, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	$ 5,898,405	$ 5,951,885
Allowance for loan losses	(81,030)	(57,649)	$ (57,649)
Loans receivable, net	5,817,375	5,894,236
Deferred loan origination costs/(fees) and premiums/(discounts), net	$ 6,200	$ 14,300
Loan Portfolio \| Loan Portfolio Concentration Risk
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Percentage to total loans and leases (percent)	100.00%	100.00%
Traditional Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	$ 5,461,292	$ 5,351,229
Traditional Loans \| Loan Portfolio \| Loan Portfolio Concentration Risk
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Percentage to total loans and leases (percent)	92.60%	89.90%
NTM Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	$ 437,113	$ 600,656
NTM Loans \| Loan Portfolio \| Loan Portfolio Concentration Risk
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Percentage to total loans and leases (percent)	7.40%	10.10%
Commercial real estate
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Allowance for loan losses	$ (84,213)	$ (61,713)		$ (66,814)	$ (53,049)
Commercial \| Commercial and industrial
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	2,088,308	1,691,270
Allowance for loan losses			(22,353)
Commercial \| Commercial and industrial \| Traditional Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	2,088,308	1,691,270
Commercial \| Commercial and industrial \| NTM Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	0	0
Commercial \| Commercial real estate
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	807,195	818,817
Allowance for loan losses			(5,941)
Commercial \| Commercial real estate \| Traditional Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	807,195	818,817
Commercial \| Commercial real estate \| NTM Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	0	0
Commercial \| Multifamily
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	1,289,820	1,494,528
Allowance for loan losses			(11,405)
Commercial \| Multifamily \| Traditional Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	1,289,820	1,494,528
Commercial \| Multifamily \| NTM Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	0	0
Commercial \| SBA
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	273,444	70,981
Allowance for loan losses			(3,120)
Commercial \| SBA \| Traditional Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	273,444	70,981
Commercial \| SBA \| NTM Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	0	0
Commercial \| Construction
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	176,016	231,350
Allowance for loan losses			(3,906)
Commercial \| Construction \| Traditional Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	176,016	231,350
Commercial \| Construction \| NTM Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	0	0
Commercial \| CARES Act
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	$ 210,000
Financing receivable, number of loans \| loan	949
Deferred loan origination costs/(fees) and premiums/(discounts), net	$ 1,600
Consumer \| NTM Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	437,113	600,656
Consumer \| Single family residential mortgage
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	1,230,236	1,590,774
Allowance for loan losses			(10,486)
Consumer \| Single family residential mortgage \| Traditional Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	794,721	992,417
Consumer \| Single family residential mortgage \| NTM Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	435,515	598,357
Consumer \| Other consumer
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	33,386	54,165
Allowance for loan losses			$ (438)
Consumer \| Other consumer \| Traditional Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	31,788	51,866
Consumer \| Other consumer \| NTM Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable	$ 1,598	$ 2,299