DISCLOSURES REGARDING FAIR VALUES OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Balance Sheet Location (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Financial assets [Abstract]
Interest rate swap agreements at fair value	$ 5,005	$ 169
Carrying Amount [Member]
Financial assets [Abstract]
Residential mortgage loans	6,898	8,063
Interest rate swap agreements at fair value	5,005	169
Financial liabilities [Abstract]
Repurchase arrangements with initial terms of greater than 120 days, Fair Value	36,299	41,520
Unsecured borrowings	100,000	103,095
Interest rate swap agreements	11,304	32,868
Fair Value [Member]
Financial assets [Abstract]
Residential mortgage loans	7,000	8,200
Interest rate swap agreements at fair value	5,005	169
Financial liabilities [Abstract]
Repurchase arrangements with initial terms of greater than 120 days, Fair Value	36,300	41,500
Unsecured borrowings	101,000	104,600
Interest rate swap agreements	$ 11,304	$ 32,868

Fair value of liability associated with financial asset or other contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset.

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Fair value before effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial asset or other contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset.

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The fair value as of the balance sheet date of firm holdings in mortgages, mortgage backed securities (investment instruments that represent ownership of an undivided interest in a group of mortgages, where principal and interest from the individual mortgages are used to pay investors' principal and interest on the mortgage backed security) and asset-backed securities that are primarily paid from the cash flows of a discrete pool of receivables or other financial assets (such as credit-card receivables), either fixed or revolving, that by their terms convert into cash within a finite time period. Includes both pledged (to counterparties as collateral for financing transactions) and unpledged holdings.

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The fair value amount of long-term debt whether such amount is presented as a separate caption or as a parenthetical disclosure. Additionally, this element may be used in connection with the fair value disclosures required in the footnote disclosures to the financial statements. The element may be used in both the balance sheet and disclosure in the same submission.

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Fair value portion of securities that an entity sells and agrees to repurchase at a specified date for a specified price.

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