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LOAN SERVICING (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities Acquired During Period [Line Items] |  |
Unpaid balance of loans serviced for others | $ 1,792,143 | $ 925,841
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation |  |
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities Acquired During Period [Line Items] |  |
Unpaid balance of loans serviced for others | 809,198 | 794,222
Fannie Mae |  |
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities Acquired During Period [Line Items] |  |
Unpaid balance of loans serviced for others | 780,926 | 54,934
Equity Bank |  |
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities Acquired During Period [Line Items] |  |
Unpaid balance of loans serviced for others | 42,429 | 49,558
Federal Home Loan Bank |  |
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities Acquired During Period [Line Items] |  |
Unpaid balance of loans serviced for others | $ 159,590 | $ 27,127

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