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Amount of allowance to cover probable credit losses on loans and leases. Includes carryover of or adjustments to the allowance for loan losses in connection with business combinations. Excludes allowance for loans and leases covered under loss sharing agreements.

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LOANS HELD FOR INVESTMENT, NET - Loan Categories (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Feb. 01, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Loans held for investment, net:
Total Loans	$ 9,546,631	$ 9,546,631		$ 5,622,044
Allowance for loan losses	(92,760)	(92,760)		(41,461)
Total loans held for investment, net	9,453,871	9,453,871		5,580,583
Loans acquired on merger	4,530,000	4,530,000	$ 4,531,640
Small Business Administration ("SBA") Paycheck Protection Program ("PPP") [Member]
Loans held for investment, net:
Total Loans	465,500,000	465,500,000
Allowance for loan losses	$ 0	$ 0
Loan and leases carry guarantee rate	100.00%	100.00%
Sold amount	$ 596,200	$ 20,700
Paycheck Protection Program \| Small Business Administration ("SBA") Paycheck Protection Program ("PPP") [Member]
Loans held for investment, net:
Total Loans				313,400
Real estate
Loans held for investment, net:
Total Loans	8,179,487	8,179,487		4,978,195
Real estate \| One- to-Four Family Residential, Including Condominium and Cooperative Apartment [Member]
Loans held for investment, net:
Total Loans	704,489	704,489		184,989
Real estate \| Multifamily Residential and Residential Mixed-Use [Member]
Loans held for investment, net:
Total Loans	3,503,205	3,503,205		2,758,743
Real estate \| Commercial Real Estate and Commercial Mixed-Use [Member]
Loans held for investment, net:
Total Loans	3,681,331	3,681,331		1,878,167
Real estate \| ADC [Member]
Loans held for investment, net:
Total Loans	290,462	290,462		156,296
Commercial and industrial ("C&I") loans
Loans held for investment, net:
Total Loans	1,343,869	1,343,869		641,533
Commercial and industrial ("C&I"), including SBA and PPP loans
Loans held for investment, net:
Total Loans	1,343,869	1,343,869		641,533
Commercial and industrial ("C&I"), including SBA and PPP loans \| Small Business Administration ("SBA") Paycheck Protection Program ("PPP") [Member]
Loans held for investment, net:
Total Loans	1,343,869	1,343,869
Other loans
Loans held for investment, net:
Total Loans	$ 23,275	$ 23,275		$ 2,316