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Number of financing receivables that have been modified by troubled debt restructurings.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 310

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 33

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35738203&loc=SL6953676-111524

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Post-modification amount of investment in financing receivables modified by troubled debt restructurings.

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Pre-modification amount of investment in financing receivables modified by troubled debt restructurings.

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Loans and Allowance for Loan Losses - Troubled Debt Restructurings (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) contract	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) contract	Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) contract	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Details related to loans identified as Troubled Debt Restructurings (TDRs):
Specific reserve allocations for TDR's	$ 619	$ 619		$ 582
Number of Contracts \| contract	0	0	2
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment			$ 885
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment			$ 880
Commercial
Details related to loans identified as Troubled Debt Restructurings (TDRs):
Number of Contracts \| contract			1
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment			$ 496
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment			$ 492
Acquisition & Development
Details related to loans identified as Troubled Debt Restructurings (TDRs):
Number of Contracts \| contract			1
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment			$ 496
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment			$ 492
Residential real estate
Details related to loans identified as Troubled Debt Restructurings (TDRs):
Number of Contracts \| contract			1
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment			$ 389
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment			$ 388