FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS - Quantitative Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017	Sep. 30, 2017
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Foreclosed Assets, net	$ 128	$ 292
Minimum [Member]
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Range of estimated selling cost	4.00%
Maximum [Member]
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Range of estimated selling cost	10.00%
Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Fair value	$ 0	0
Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Fair value	0	0
Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Fair value	1,532,835	1,318,402
Foreclosed Assets [Member] \| Level 3 [Member] \| Market Approach Valuation Technique [Member]
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Fair value	128	292
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Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Fair value	128	292
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Level 1 [Member]
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Fair value	0	0
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Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Fair value	0	0
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Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Fair value	128	292
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Foreclosed Assets [Member]
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Foreclosed Assets, net	128	292
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Foreclosed Assets [Member] \| Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Foreclosed Assets, net	0
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Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Foreclosed Assets, net	0
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Foreclosed Assets [Member] \| Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Foreclosed Assets, net	$ 128	$ 292

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Fair value portion of loan receivable, including, but not limited to, mortgage loans held for investment, finance receivables held for investment, policy loans on insurance contracts.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Glossary Loan
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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of land and buildings obtained through foreclosure proceedings or defeasance in full or partial satisfaction of a debt arrangement.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 205
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
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