Allowance for Loan and Lease Loss, Provision For (Recovery of) Bad Debts

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- Definition

Percentage of loans receivable allowance to principal.

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The reserve to cover probable credit losses related to specifically identified fixed maturity real estate loans as well as probable credit losses inherent in the remainder of that loan portfolio.

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- Definition

Fair value of the assets less the liabilities of a derivative or group of derivatives.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 825
-SubTopic 10
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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The net change in the difference between the fair value and the carrying value, or in the comparative fair values, of derivative instruments, including options, swaps, futures, and forward contracts, held at each balance sheet date, that was included in earnings for the period.

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FAIR VALUE (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
FAIR VALUE (Details) - USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2018
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Unrealized loss on derivatives	$ 124,000	$ 0	$ 291,000	$ 0
Recovery of credit losses	(1,135,000)	$ (175,000)	(1,135,000)	$ (175,000)
Designated as Hedging Instrument \| Cash Flow Hedging \| Interest Rate Cap
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of derivative	39,000		39,000
Mortgage Receivable
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Allowance for loan and lease losses, real estate	$ 12,700,000		$ 12,700,000		$ 13,100,000
Percentage of valuation allowance on loans receivable	49.90%	37.10%	49.90%	37.10%