Ownership of Southern Trust Mortgage

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Business Combinations [Abstract]

Ownership of Southern Trust Mortgage

Ownership of Southern Trust Mortgage

In May 2008, Middleburg Bank acquired the membership interest units of one of the partners of Southern Trust Mortgage for $1.6 million.  As a result, the Company’s ownership interest exceeded 50% of the issued and outstanding membership units.  Prior to the sale, the Company owned 62.3% of the issued and outstanding membership interest units of Southern Trust Mortgage, through its subsidiary, Middleburg Bank. On May 15, 2014, the Company sold 100% of its ownership interest in Southern Trust Mortgage.