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Loans Receivable - Credit Quality (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items] |  |
2020 | $ 32,026 |
2019 | 31,443 |
2018 | 13,100 |
2017 | 7,295 |
2016 | 4,500 |
Prior | 1,199 |
Loans Receivable, Amortized Cost | 89,563 | $ 90,164
600 or Less |  |
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items] |  |
2020 | 3,237 |
2019 | 2,781 |
2018 | 840 |
2017 | 130 |
2016 | 86 |
Prior | 16 |
Loans Receivable, Amortized Cost | 7,090 |
Between 600 and 700 |  |
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items] |  |
2020 | 24,541 |
2019 | 25,584 |
2018 | 10,656 |
2017 | 6,042 |
2016 | 3,485 |
Prior | 962 |
Loans Receivable, Amortized Cost | 71,270 |
700 or Greater |  |
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items] |  |
2020 | 4,248 |
2019 | 3,078 |
2018 | 1,604 |
2017 | 1,123 |
2016 | 929 |
Prior | 221 |
Loans Receivable, Amortized Cost | $ 11,203 |

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