Fair Value Measurements (Details Textuals)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities [Line Items]
Closing Ratio	90.00%
Weighted average discount rate	9.60%
Weighted average constant prepayment rate	10.80%
Maximum
Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities [Line Items]
Weighted average discount rate	20.00%
Minimum
Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities [Line Items]
Weighted average discount rate	20.00%

Represents the percentage of loans currently in a lock position which management estimates will ultimately close.

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Line items represent fair values of assets and liabilities

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Discount rate which is used to value residual cash flows generated by financial assets of a securitization, asset-backed financing arrangement, or similar transfer regardless of when the transfer occurred.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 860
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
-Subparagraph (b)(1)
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Estimated rate of prepayment of principal on financial assets regardless of when the transfer occurred.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 860
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