Guarantees (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Financial Guarantee Member

Credit Recourse Agreements Reserve Table [Text Block]

(In thousands)		2012		2011
Balance as of beginning of period	$	58,659	$	53,729
Additions for new sales		-		-
Provision for recourse liability		4,232		9,765
Net charge-offs / terminations		(6,776)		(8,176)
Balance as of end of period	$	56,115	$	55,318

E Loan [Member] | Indemnification Guarantee Member

Schedule Of Guarantee Obligations [Table Text Block]

(In thousands)	2012		2011
Balance as of beginning of period	$	10,625	$	30,659
Additions for new sales		-		-
Provision for representation and warranties		-		83
Net charge-offs / terminations		-		(54)
Other - settlements paid		-		-
Balance as of end of period	$	10,625	$	30,688