Loans and Allowance for Credit Losses - Components of loans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Components of loans
Total Loans, Gross	$ 3,784,205	$ 3,724,282
Allowance for Credit Losses	(51,347)	(50,494)	$ (50,148)	$ (47,996)
Net Deferred Loan Fees	(6,356)	(6,573)
Total Loans, Net	3,726,502	3,667,215
Commercial
Components of loans
Total Loans, Gross	483,069	464,061
Allowance for Credit Losses	(5,607)	(5,398)	(5,566)	(6,501)
Construction and Land Development
Components of loans
Total Loans, Gross	200,970	232,804
Allowance for Credit Losses	(1,828)	(2,156)	(3,169)	(3,911)
1-4 Family Construction
Components of loans
Total Loans, Gross	65,606	65,087
Allowance for Credit Losses	(577)	(558)	(806)	(845)
Real Estate Mortgage
Components of loans
Total Loans, Gross	3,025,409	2,954,026
1-4 Family Mortgage
Components of loans
Total Loans, Gross	417,773	402,396
Allowance for Credit Losses	(2,754)	(2,651)	(2,717)	(4,325)
Multifamily
Components of loans
Total Loans, Gross	1,389,345	1,388,541
Allowance for Credit Losses	(22,230)	(22,217)	(20,989)	(17,459)
CRE Owner Occupied
Components of loans
Total Loans, Gross	182,589	175,783
Allowance for Credit Losses	(1,235)	(1,184)	(1,083)	(1,965)
CRE Non-owner Occupied
Components of loans
Total Loans, Gross	1,035,702	987,306
Allowance for Credit Losses	(17,005)	(16,225)	(15,744)	(12,576)
Consumer and other
Components of loans
Total Loans, Gross	9,151	8,304
Allowance for Credit Losses	$ (111)	$ (105)	$ (74)	$ (151)

Amount excluding accrued interest, of allowance for credit loss on financing receivable. Excludes net investment in lease.

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