Impaired loan fair value.

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- Definition

Real estate acquired through foreclosure fair value.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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- Definition

Fair value portion of investment securities, including, but not limited to, marketable securities, derivative financial instruments, and investments accounted for under the equity method.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 820
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (a)
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- Definition

Value of input used to measure real estate owned by financial institution by financial institution which is not directly related to its business.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 820
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
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Amount of gain recognized in the income statement for an increase in valuation of real estate owned (REO).

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.10(4))
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Fair Value - Assets Measured at Fair Value on a Non-Recurring Basis (Details)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Fair Value, Other real estate owned					$ 1,000
Other Real Estate Owned Write Downs	$ 21,000	$ 1,000	$ 21,000	$ 26,000
Nonrecurring [Member] \| One to Four Family Residential Real Estate Loans [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Fair Value, Other real estate owned	210,000		210,000
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Nonresidential real estate loans [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Impaired Loan Fair Value					243,000
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Land Loans [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Fair Value, Other real estate owned					1,000
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Other Investments [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure					3,427,000
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) [Member] \| One to Four Family Residential Real Estate Loans [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Fair Value, Other real estate owned	0		0
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) [Member] \| Nonresidential real estate loans [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Impaired Loan Fair Value					0
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) [Member] \| Land Loans [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Fair Value, Other real estate owned					0
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) [Member] \| Other Investments [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure					0
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) [Member] \| One to Four Family Residential Real Estate Loans [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Fair Value, Other real estate owned	0		0
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) [Member] \| Nonresidential real estate loans [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Impaired Loan Fair Value					0
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) [Member] \| Land Loans [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Fair Value, Other real estate owned					0
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) [Member] \| Other Investments [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure					0
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) [Member] \| One to Four Family Residential Real Estate Loans [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Fair Value, Other real estate owned	$ 210,000		$ 210,000
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) [Member] \| Nonresidential real estate loans [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Impaired Loan Fair Value					243,000
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) [Member] \| Land Loans [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Fair Value, Other real estate owned					1,000
Nonrecurring [Member] \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) [Member] \| Other Investments [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure					$ 3,427,000
Impaired Loans [Member] \| Sales Comparison Valuation Technique [Member] \| Land Loans [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Real estate owned, measurement input	0.108		0.108		0.123
Measurement Input, Comparability Adjustment [Member] \| Maximum [Member] \| Real Estate Properties [Domain] \| Nonresidential Real Estate [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Real estate owned, measurement input					0.1522
Measurement Input, Comparability Adjustment [Member] \| Minimum [Member] \| Real Estate Properties [Domain] \| Nonresidential Real Estate [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Real estate owned, measurement input					(0.0366)
Measurement Input, Comparability Adjustment [Member] \| Weighted Average [Member] \| Real Estate Properties [Domain] \| Nonresidential Real Estate [Member]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Real estate owned, measurement input					0.1100