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Commitments and Contingencies (Schedule of Changes in Repurchase Reserve) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Roll Forward]    
Financing Receivable, Repurchase Reserve, Beginning Balance $ 8,374fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserve $ 9,851fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserve
Financing Receivable, Repurchase Reserve Net Realized Gains (Losses) (198)fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserveNetRealizedGainsLosses (2,593)fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserveNetRealizedGainsLosses
Financing Receivable, Repurchase Reserve, Period Increase (Decrease) (400)fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReservePeriodIncreaseDecrease 2,059fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReservePeriodIncreaseDecrease
Financing Receivable, Repurchase Reserve, Ending Balance 7,776fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserve 9,317fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserve
Residential Mortgages    
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]    
Financing Receivable, Repurchase Reserve, Assumed Obligation 6,650fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserveAssumedObligation
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
 
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Roll Forward]    
Financing Receivable, Repurchase Reserve, Beginning Balance 7,250fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserve
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
8,737fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserve
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
Financing Receivable, Repurchase Reserve Net Realized Gains (Losses) (198)fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserveNetRealizedGainsLosses
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
(2,593)fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserveNetRealizedGainsLosses
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
Financing Receivable, Repurchase Reserve, Period Increase (Decrease) (402)fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReservePeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
2,056fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReservePeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
Financing Receivable, Repurchase Reserve, Ending Balance 6,650fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserve
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
8,200fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserve
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
Manufactured Housing    
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Roll Forward]    
Financing Receivable, Repurchase Reserve, Beginning Balance 1,124fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserve
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= fmer_ManufacturedHousingMember
1,114fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserve
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= fmer_ManufacturedHousingMember
Financing Receivable, Repurchase Reserve Net Realized Gains (Losses) 0fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserveNetRealizedGainsLosses
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= fmer_ManufacturedHousingMember
0fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserveNetRealizedGainsLosses
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= fmer_ManufacturedHousingMember
Financing Receivable, Repurchase Reserve, Period Increase (Decrease) 2fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReservePeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= fmer_ManufacturedHousingMember
3fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReservePeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= fmer_ManufacturedHousingMember
Financing Receivable, Repurchase Reserve, Ending Balance $ 1,126fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserve
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= fmer_ManufacturedHousingMember
$ 1,117fmer_FinancingReceivableRepurchaseReserve
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= fmer_ManufacturedHousingMember