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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015
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Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Loans in process | $ 591,667 | $ 476,796
Loans and Leases Receivable |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Loans in process | $ 929,028 | $ 816,014

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