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The valuation allowance for financing receivables that are expected to be uncollectible that were collectively evaluated for impairment.

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Amount of allowance to cover probable credit losses on loans and leases. Includes carryover of or adjustments to the allowance for loan losses in connection with business combinations. Excludes allowance for loans and leases covered under loss sharing agreements.

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Loans Held For Investment: Schedule of Allowance for Loan Losses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2017	Sep. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable, collectively evaluated allowance	$ 8,060		$ 7,938	$ 8,279
Loans receivable, individually evaluated allowance	15		101	112
Total loan loss allowance	8,075	$ 8,063	8,039	8,391	$ 8,725	$ 8,670
Mortgage loans, Single-family
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable, collectively evaluated allowance	3,303		3,515	4,186
Loans receivable, individually evaluated allowance	0		86	97
Total loan loss allowance	3,303	3,579	3,601	4,283	4,575	4,933
Mortgage loans, Multi-family
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable, collectively evaluated allowance	3,295		3,420	3,156
Loans receivable, individually evaluated allowance	0			0
Total loan loss allowance	3,295	3,431	3,420	3,156	3,186	2,800
Commercial Real Estate [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable, collectively evaluated allowance	933		879	836
Loans receivable, individually evaluated allowance	0			0
Total loan loss allowance	933	875	879	836	854	848
Construction Loans [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable, collectively evaluated allowance	504		96	65
Loans receivable, individually evaluated allowance	0			0
Total loan loss allowance	504	140	96	65	53	31
Mortgage Loans, Other [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable, collectively evaluated allowance				6
Loans receivable, individually evaluated allowance				0
Total loan loss allowance				6	7	7
Commercial Business Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable, collectively evaluated allowance	17		21	22
Loans receivable, individually evaluated allowance	15		15	15
Total loan loss allowance	32	31	36	37	42	43
Consumer Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans receivable, collectively evaluated allowance	8		7	8
Loans receivable, individually evaluated allowance	0			0
Total loan loss allowance	$ 8	$ 7	$ 7	$ 8	$ 8	$ 8