Loans and Allowance for Credit Losses - Schedule of Detail Activity in the Allowance for Credit Losses by Portfolio Segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of year	$ 85,940	$ 74,444	$ 74,965
Loans charged-off	(39,207)	(19,523)	(2,995)
Recoveries of loans previously charged-off	652	673	2,371
Net loans (charged-off) and recovered	(38,555)	(18,850)	(624)
Provision for (reversal of) credit losses	67,005	30,346	103
Ending balance	114,390	85,940	74,444
Commercial
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of year	17,824	15,655	14,475
Loans charged-off	(4,906)	(2,020)	(1,561)
Recoveries of loans previously charged-off	373	576	713
Net loans (charged-off) and recovered	(4,533)	(1,444)	(848)
Provision for (reversal of) credit losses	6,099	3,613	2,028
Ending balance	19,390	17,824	15,655
Income producing - commercial real estate
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of year	40,050	35,688	38,287
Loans charged-off	(30,284)	(11,817)	(1,355)
Recoveries of loans previously charged-off	185	0	25
Net loans (charged-off) and recovered	(30,099)	(11,817)	(1,330)
Provision for (reversal of) credit losses	45,234	16,179	(1,269)
Ending balance	55,185	40,050	35,688
Owner occupied - commercial real estate
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of year	14,333	12,702	12,146
Loans charged-off	(3,800)	0	0
Recoveries of loans previously charged-off	94	55	0
Net loans (charged-off) and recovered	(3,706)	55	0
Provision for (reversal of) credit losses	12,027	1,576	556
Ending balance	22,654	14,333	12,702
Real estate mortgage - residential:
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of year	861	969	449
Loans charged-off	0	0	0
Recoveries of loans previously charged-off	0	0	0
Net loans (charged-off) and recovered	0	0	0
Provision for (reversal of) credit losses	(251)	(108)	520
Ending balance	610	861	969
Construction - commercial and residential:
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of year	10,198	7,195	7,094
Loans charged-off	(129)	(5,636)	0
Recoveries of loans previously charged-off	0	36	1,627
Net loans (charged-off) and recovered	(129)	(5,600)	1,627
Provision for (reversal of) credit losses	4,516	8,603	(1,526)
Ending balance	14,585	10,198	7,195
Construction - C&I (Owner Occupied)
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of year	1,992	1,606	2,005
Loans charged-off	0	0	0
Recoveries of loans previously charged-off	0	0	0
Net loans (charged-off) and recovered	0	0	0
Provision for (reversal of) credit losses	(710)	386	(399)
Ending balance	1,282	1,992	1,606
Home equity
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of year	657	555	474
Loans charged-off	0	0	0
Recoveries of loans previously charged-off	0	0	0
Net loans (charged-off) and recovered	0	0	0
Provision for (reversal of) credit losses	(4)	102	81
Ending balance	653	657	555
Other consumer
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of year	25	74	35
Loans charged-off	(88)	(50)	(79)
Recoveries of loans previously charged-off	0	6	6
Net loans (charged-off) and recovered	(88)	(44)	(73)
Provision for (reversal of) credit losses	94	(5)	112
Ending balance	$ 31	$ 25	$ 74

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