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Number of Offices to Receive Lease Termination Notice

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Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Monthly Rental Payments

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Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Term for Rent Holiday

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Operating Leases, Tenant Improvement Allowance

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Operating and Capital Leases, Reduction In Future Minimum Payments, Due

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Amount of minimum lease payments for capital leases.

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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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This item represents the deferred credit for an incentive or inducement received by a lessee from a lessor, in order to motivate the lessee to enter the lease agreement, which incentive or inducement is to be recognized as a reduction of rental expense over the lease term.

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Commitments and Contingencies (Narrative) (Details) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended				12 Months Ended
	May 31, 2017 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Apr. 30, 2015 USD ($) office	Jan. 31, 2013 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) group
Virginia Lease
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Monthly rental payments included in agreement				$ 65
Term for rent holiday				6 years
Tenant incentive/allowance				$ 1,000
New York Lease
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Monthly rental payments included in agreement					$ 500
Tenant incentive/allowance					5,800
Rent credits					3,800
Denver Lease
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Number of offices that received notice of termination \| office			1
Tenant improvement allowance			$ 400
New Denver Lease
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Term for rent holiday		4 months
Tenant incentive/allowance		$ 2,600
Average monthly fixed rent payment		$ 144
Australia Lease
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Average monthly fixed rent payment	$ 34
Data Warehouse Lease Through January 2017
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Capital leases, future minimum payments due					7,100	$ 7,000	$ 4,300
Gains (Losses) on Sale of Loans, Net \| Customer Concentration Risk
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Number of groups of customers \| group							1
Concentration risk, percentage							13.00%
Pro Forma
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Reduction in future minimum lease payments due to lease termination					$ 17,500
California \| Total Loan Originations \| Geographic Concentration Risk
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Concentration risk, percentage					14.00%	14.00%
Florida \| Total Loan Originations \| Geographic Concentration Risk
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Concentration risk, percentage					9.00%	9.00%
Texas \| Total Loan Originations \| Geographic Concentration Risk
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Concentration risk, percentage					9.00%	9.00%