Loans Held-for-Sale, Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Loans Held-for-Sale, Net
Loans held-for-sale	$ 485,485	$ 368,066
Fair value of future MSR	6,948	5,557
Unrealized impairment loss	(2,305)	(15,703)
Unearned discount	(5,002)	(3,850)
Loans held-for-sale, net	485,126	354,070
Fannie Mae
Loans Held-for-Sale, Net
Loans held-for-sale, net	373,105	173,020
Freddie Mac
Loans Held-for-Sale, Net
Loans held-for-sale	84,355	8,938
SFR - Fixed Rate
Loans Held-for-Sale, Net
Loans held-for-sale, net	15,452	12,352
Private Label
Loans Held-for-Sale, Net
Loans held-for-sale, net	11,350	152,735
FHA
Loans Held-for-Sale, Net
Loans held-for-sale	$ 1,223	$ 21,021

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