Fair value of corporate bonds.

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- Definition

Fair value of equity securities.

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- Definition

Fair value of government sponsored enterprise securities.

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- Definition

Fair value of impaired loans covered by loss sharing arrangements.

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Fair value of impaired loans not covered by loss sharing arrangements.

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- Definition

fair value of other real estate covered by loss sharing agreements.

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Fair value of other real estate not covered by loss sharing agreements.

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Amount of investment in debt and equity securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading.

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 320

-SubTopic 10

-Section 25

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (b)

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-Section 50

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Fair value of securitized, pay-through debt securities collateralized by real estate mortgage loans classified as available-for-sale.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Glossary Mortgage-Backed Securities

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Fair Value (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Jun. 30, 2012
Securities available for sale:
Securities available for sale	$ 186,634	$ 167,352	$ 171,907
Recurring \| Fair Value
Securities available for sale:
Government-sponsored enterprise securities	14,459	11,596
Mortgage-backed securities	164,527	146,926
Corporate bonds	3,656	3,813
Equity securities	3,992	5,017
Securities available for sale	186,634	167,352
Recurring \| Quoted Prices in Market for Identical Assets (Level 1)
Securities available for sale:
Government-sponsored enterprise securities
Mortgage-backed securities
Corporate bonds
Equity securities
Securities available for sale
Recurring \| Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Securities available for sale:
Government-sponsored enterprise securities	14,459	11,596
Mortgage-backed securities	164,527	146,926
Corporate bonds	3,656	3,813
Equity securities	3,992	5,017
Securities available for sale	186,634	167,352
Recurring \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Securities available for sale:
Government-sponsored enterprise securities
Mortgage-backed securities
Corporate bonds
Equity securities
Securities available for sale
Nonrecurring \| Fair Value
Securities available for sale:
Impaired loans - covered	23,238	12,234
Impaired loans - non-covered	14,491	21,021
Other real estate - covered	32,005	47,290
Other real estate - non-covered	15,425	26,285
Nonrecurring \| Quoted Prices in Market for Identical Assets (Level 1)
Securities available for sale:
Impaired loans - covered
Impaired loans - non-covered
Other real estate - covered
Other real estate - non-covered
Nonrecurring \| Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Securities available for sale:
Impaired loans - covered
Impaired loans - non-covered
Other real estate - covered
Other real estate - non-covered
Nonrecurring \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Securities available for sale:
Impaired loans - covered	23,238	12,234
Impaired loans - non-covered	14,491	21,021
Other real estate - covered	32,005	47,290
Other real estate - non-covered	$ 15,425	$ 26,285