Escrow Deposits, Like-Kind Exchange Deposits and Trust Assets (Detail) (USD $) In Billions, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Other Assets [Line Items]
Escrow deposits	$ 6.5	$ 4.7
Escrow deposits held at federal savings bank subsidiary	1.8	1.6
Like-kind exchange funds	1.8	1.4
First American Trust
Other Assets [Line Items]
Trust assets	$ 3.0	$ 3.0

The designation of funds furnished by a borrower to a lender to assure future payments of the borrower's real estate taxes and insurance obligations with respect to a mortgaged property. Escrow deposits may be made for a variety of other purposes such as earnest money and contingent payments. This element excludes replacement reserves which are an escrow separately provided for within the US GAAP taxonomy.

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 942

-SubTopic 210

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.10)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878

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Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant