Troubled debt restructuring modifications recorded investment.

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Troubled Debt Restructuring, Subsequent Periods [Line Items]

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Number of financing receivables that have been modified by troubled debt restructurings.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 33
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121611835&loc=SL6953676-111524

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Number of financing receivable contracts modified as troubled debt restructuring within previous 12 months, with subsequent payment default.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 34
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121611835&loc=SL6953682-111524

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Troubled Debt Restructurings - Loans By Class of Financing Receivable Modified as TDRs (Details) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020 contract	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) contract	Dec. 31, 2019 contract
Troubled Debt Restructuring Subsequent Periods [Line Items]
Number of troubled debt restructured loans	16		18
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring, Subsequent Default, Number of Contracts		1
Troubled Debt Restructurings Within Previous Twelve Months [Member]
Troubled Debt Restructuring Subsequent Periods [Line Items]
Troubled Debt Restructuring Modifications Recorded Investment \| $		$ 74
Troubled Debt Restructurings Within Previous Twelve Months [Member] \| Residential Single Family
Troubled Debt Restructuring Subsequent Periods [Line Items]
Number of troubled debt restructured loans		1
Troubled Debt Restructuring Modifications Recorded Investment \| $		$ 74