FAIR VALUE (Details Narrative) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013
Notes to Financial Statements
Loans held for sale, at fair value	$ 1,769		$ 2,001
Impaired collateral loans recorded investment	2,000		2,100
Impaired collateral loans valuation allowance	464		471
Provision for ORE losses	$ 100

Reflects the carrying amount of loans held for sale.

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Reflects the amount of impairment valuation allowance for collatera loans as of the balance sheet date.

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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of loans that have been pledged as collateral for borrowings. If the secured party has the right by contract or custom to sell or re-pledge the collateral, then the debtor reclassifies that asset and report that asset in its statement of financial position separately from other assets not so encumbered.

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-Publisher FASB

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Amount of the increase in the real estate owned valuation allowance that is charged against earnings in the period.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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