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REAL ESTATE (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2013
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Commercial [Member] |  |
Fair value | $ 3,000 | $ 26,194
Commercial [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |
Fair value | $ 3,000 |
Commercial [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair value |  | 26,194
Land [Member] |  |
Fair value |  | 4,899
Land [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair value |  | $ 4,899

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