Fair Value Measurements, Textuals (Details)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Closing Ratio	85.00%

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

No definition available.

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