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Derivative Financial Instruments - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Jun. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount	$ 8,968,793,000			$ 8,968,793,000			$ 11,346,407,000
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	1,375,823,000	$ 1,053,464,000		1,375,823,000	$ 1,053,464,000	$ 1,295,142,000	1,110,899,000	$ 936,576,000	$ 1,827,231,000
Interest Rate Agreements Accounted for as Cash Flow Hedges
Derivative [Line Items]
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(77,470,000)	(81,597,000)		(77,470,000)	(81,597,000)	$ (78,511,000)	(80,557,000)	$ (82,637,000)	$ (50,939,000)
Interest Expense
Derivative [Line Items]
Cash flow hedge gain (loss) to be reclassified over the next 12 months				(4,000,000)
Mortgage Banking Activities, Net
Derivative [Line Items]
Market valuations gains (losses), net	53,327,000	56,619,000		174,648,000	18,173,000
Loan purchase commitments and forward sales commitments | Mortgage Banking Activities, Net
Derivative [Line Items]
Market valuations gains (losses), net	18,000,000	13,000,000		18,000,000	35,000,000
Interest rate contract
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount	1,670,000,000			1,670,000,000			1,630,000,000
TBAs
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount	4,400,000,000			4,400,000,000			$ 6,630,000,000
Interest rate futures
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount	133,000,000			133,000,000
Unsecuritized Residential and Commercial Loans
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative gain (loss)	4,000,000	0		38,000,000	(98,000,000)
Interest rate swaps | Cash Flow Hedging
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative gain (loss)	$ 0	$ 0		$ 0	$ (33,000,000)
Derivative, cost of hedge			$ 84,000,000

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