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Allowance for Losses on Loans - Loans Evaluated for Impairment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014
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Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 107,901 | $ 106,829 | $ 114,591
Loans receivable, gross | 10,110,184 | 9,823,270 |
Single-family residential |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | 47,756 | 47,347 | 62,763
Construction |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | 7,014 | 6,680 | 6,742
Construction - custom |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | 1,062 | 990 | 1,695
Land - acquisition & development |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | 6,778 | 5,781 | 5,592
Land - consumer lot loans |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | 3,001 | 2,946 | 3,077
Multi-family |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | 5,047 | 5,304 | 4,248
Commercial real estate |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | 10,344 | 8,960 | 7,548
Commercial & industrial |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | 24,096 | 24,980 | 16,527
HELOC |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | 820 | 902 | 928
Consumer |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | 1,983 | 2,939 | $ 3,227
Loans Collectively Evaluated for Impairment |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | 107,771 | 106,554 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 9,232,046 | $ 8,963,453 |
Ratio | 1.20% | 1.20% |
Loans Collectively Evaluated for Impairment | Single-family residential |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 47,625 | $ 47,073 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 5,614,580 | $ 5,595,752 |
Ratio | 0.80% | 0.80% |
Loans Collectively Evaluated for Impairment | Construction |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 7,014 | $ 6,680 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 121,689 | $ 124,679 |
Ratio | 5.80% | 5.40% |
Loans Collectively Evaluated for Impairment | Construction - custom |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 1,062 | $ 990 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 218,749 | $ 205,692 |
Ratio | 0.50% | 0.50% |
Loans Collectively Evaluated for Impairment | Land - acquisition & development |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 6,778 | $ 5,781 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 77,223 | $ 72,602 |
Ratio | 8.80% | 8.00% |
Loans Collectively Evaluated for Impairment | Land - consumer lot loans |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 3,001 | $ 2,946 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 91,664 | $ 93,103 |
Ratio | 3.30% | 3.20% |
Loans Collectively Evaluated for Impairment | Multi-family |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 5,048 | $ 5,304 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 1,085,243 | $ 1,062,194 |
Ratio | 0.50% | 0.50% |
Loans Collectively Evaluated for Impairment | Commercial real estate |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 10,344 | $ 8,960 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 939,248 | $ 844,691 |
Ratio | 1.10% | 1.10% |
Loans Collectively Evaluated for Impairment | Commercial & industrial |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 24,096 | $ 24,980 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 776,240 | $ 643,577 |
Ratio | 3.10% | 3.90% |
Loans Collectively Evaluated for Impairment | HELOC |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 820 | $ 902 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 126,596 | $ 126,594 |
Ratio | 0.60% | 0.70% |
Loans Collectively Evaluated for Impairment | Consumer |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 1,983 | $ 2,938 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 180,814 | $ 194,569 |
Ratio | 1.10% | 1.50% |
Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 130 | $ 275 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 49,067 | $ 85,513 |
Ratio | 0.30% | 0.30% |
Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment | Single-family residential |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 130 | $ 275 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 14,206 | $ 51,718 |
Ratio | 0.90% | 0.50% |
Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment | Construction |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 0 | $ 5,441 |
Ratio | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment | Construction - custom |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 2,578 | $ 0 |
Ratio | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment | Land - acquisition & development |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 6,649 | $ 2,198 |
Ratio | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment | Land - consumer lot loans |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 10,658 | $ 10,824 |
Ratio | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment | Multi-family |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 3,500 | $ 5,348 |
Ratio | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment | Commercial real estate |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 9,811 | $ 8,826 |
Ratio | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment | Commercial & industrial |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 27 | $ 0 |
Ratio | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment | HELOC |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 1,310 | $ 1,072 |
Ratio | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment | Consumer |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Allowance for probable losses | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Loans receivable, gross | $ 328 | $ 86 |
Ratio | 0.00% | 0.00% |

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