Mortgage Servicing Rights ("MSRs") (Details 1) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012
Origination and processing fees	$ 174	$ 98
Gain on sales of mortgage loans, net	964	534
MSR valuation allowance	0	0
Servicing fees	95	16
Amortization	(73)	0
Mortgage banking income, net	$ 1,160	$ 648

Income from mortgage banking origination and processing fees during the period.

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Income from mortgage banking servicing fees during the period.

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The periodic amortization (in proportion to and over the period of estimated net servicing income or loss) of capitalized servicing rights, which contractually entitle the servicer to receive fees and ancillary revenues for performing billing, collection, disbursement and recordkeeping services in connection with a mortgage portfolio. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.

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The noninterest income derived from mortgage banking activities (fees and commissions), excluding fees earned from servicing third-party assets.

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The gains (losses) included in earnings that represent the difference between the sale price and the carrying value of loans made to finance real estate acquisitions. This element refers to the gain (loss) and not to the cash proceeds of the sale. This element is a noncash adjustment to net income when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method.

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The amount of valuation allowance applied to adjust the carrying value of servicing assets.

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