Loans Held For Investment Loans Held For Investment: Schedule of Total Recorded Investment in Non-Performing Loans by Type (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Impaired Financing Receivable, Related Allowance	$ (405)	$ (1,548)
Impaired Financing Receivable, Unpaid Principal Balance	14,129	21,280
Impaired Financing Receivable, Related Charge-Offs	(3,203)	(3,796)
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment	10,926	17,484
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Net of Allowance	10,521	15,936
Mortgage loans, Single-family
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance	1,454	5,480
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Related Charge-Offs	0	0
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Recorded Investment	1,454	5,480
Impaired Financing Receivable, Related Allowance	(307)	(1,148)
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, with Related Allowance, Net	1,147	4,332
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance	7,504	8,208
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Related Charge-Offs	(1,853)	(2,141)
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Recorded Investment	5,651	6,067
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, with No Related Allowance, Net	5,651	6,067
Impaired Financing Receivable, Unpaid Principal Balance	8,958	13,688
Impaired Financing Receivable, Related Charge-Offs	(1,853)	(2,141)
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment	7,105	11,547
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Net of Allowance	6,798	10,399
Mortgage loans, Multi-family
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance	257	956
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Related Charge-Offs	0	0
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Recorded Investment	257	956
Impaired Financing Receivable, Related Allowance	(77)	(354)
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, with Related Allowance, Net	180	602
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance	3,332	4,146
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Related Charge-Offs	(1,350)	(1,655)
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Recorded Investment	1,982	2,491
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, with No Related Allowance, Net	1,982	2,491
Impaired Financing Receivable, Unpaid Principal Balance	3,589	5,102
Impaired Financing Receivable, Related Charge-Offs	(1,350)	(1,655)
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment	2,239	3,447
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Net of Allowance	2,162	3,093
Commercial Real Estate [Member]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Impaired Financing Receivable, Related Allowance	0	0
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance	1,468	2,352
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Related Charge-Offs	0	0
Impaired Financing Receivable, with No Related Allowance, Recorded Investment	1,468	2,352
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, with No Related Allowance, Net	1,468	2,352
Impaired Financing Receivable, Unpaid Principal Balance	1,468	2,352
Impaired Financing Receivable, Related Charge-Offs	0	0
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment	1,468	2,352
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Net of Allowance	1,468	2,352
Commercial Business Loans
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance	114	138
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Related Charge-Offs	0	0
Impaired Financing Receivable, with Related Allowance, Recorded Investment	114	138
Impaired Financing Receivable, Related Allowance	(21)	(46)
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, with Related Allowance, Net	93	92
Impaired Financing Receivable, Unpaid Principal Balance	114	138
Impaired Financing Receivable, Related Charge-Offs	0	0
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment	114	138
Impaired Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Net of Allowance	$ 93	$ 92

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