LOANS AND ALLOWANCE - credit risk profile of the Corporation's loan portfolio based on rating category (Details 3) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Total loans, gross	$ 255,521	$ 257,099
Loans Receivable
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Construction	5,364	8,308
1-4 family residential	109,111	111,198
Multi-family residential	18,528	18,582
Nonresidential	87,384	83,284
Land	17,541	19,081
Commercial	19,025	17,349
Consumer	3,502	3,840
Total loans, gross	260,455	261,642
Loans Receivable \| Pass
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Construction	5,197	8,308
1-4 family residential	98,697	100,827
Multi-family residential	17,399	16,616
Nonresidential	79,601	75,966
Land	12,227	13,457
Commercial	18,379	16,685
Consumer	3,448	3,796
Total loans, gross	234,948	235,655
Loans Receivable \| Special Mention
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Construction
1-4 family residential	4,295	2,891
Multi-family residential
Nonresidential	3,425	3,441
Land	554	505
Commercial	179	329
Consumer	18	22
Total loans, gross	8,471	7,188
Loans Receivable \| Substandard
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Construction	167
1-4 family residential	6,119	7,429
Multi-family residential	1,129	1,966
Nonresidential	4,358	3,877
Land	4,760	5,119
Commercial	467	335
Consumer	36	22
Total loans, gross	17,036	18,748
Loans Receivable \| Doubtful
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Construction
1-4 family residential		51
Multi-family residential
Nonresidential
Land
Commercial
Consumer
Total loans, gross		51
Loans Receivable \| Construction
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Total loans, gross	5,364	8,308
Loans Receivable \| One-to-four family residential
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Total loans, gross	109,111	111,198
Loans Receivable \| Multi-family residential
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Total loans, gross	18,528	18,582
Loans Receivable \| Nonresidential
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Total loans, gross	87,384	83,284
Loans Receivable \| Land
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Total loans, gross	17,541	19,081
Loans Receivable \| Commercial
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Total loans, gross	19,025	17,349
Loans Receivable \| Consumer
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Total loans, gross	$ 3,502	$ 3,840

Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross, Consumer, Multi Family Real Estate

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Amount before allowance of loans issued to build, improve or remodel a residential home. Includes deferred interest and fees, undisbursed portion of loan balance, unamortized costs and premiums and discounts from face amounts. Excludes loans and leases covered under loss sharing agreements.

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