Mortgage Servicing (Additional Information) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Freddie Mac [Member]
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]
Mortgage loans serviced during period, value	$ 156,100	$ 178,000	$ 179,600
Custodial escrow balances	449	429
Maine State Housing Authority [Member]
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]
Mortgage loans serviced during period, value	650,600	709,600
Custodial escrow balances	$ 5,400	$ 5,800

The designation of funds furnished by a borrower to a lender to assure future payments of the borrower's real estate taxes and insurance obligations with respect to a mortgaged property. Escrow deposits may be made for a variety of other purposes such as earnest money and contingent payments. This element excludes replacement reserves which are an escrow separately provided for within the US GAAP taxonomy.

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 942

-SubTopic 210

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.10)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878

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Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant