OTHER REAL ESTATE OWNED

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

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NOTE9–OTHER REAL ESTATE OWNED

The following table presents OREO inventory as of the dates indicated:
		March 31,			December 31,
		2016		2015
			(Dollars in thousands)
OREO
OREO balances, carrying value:
Residential (1)		$	42,976	$	43,563
Commercial			86,008		87,849
Construction			13,904		15,389
Total		$	142,888	$	146,801
(1)	Excludes $10.9 million and $8.9 million as of March 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively, of foreclosures that meet the conditions of ASC 310-40 and are presented as a receivable (other assets) in the statement of financial condition.