Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Tax Certificates, Allowance For Tax Certificate Losses

		For the Years Ended December 31,
		2013	2012	2011
Balance, beginning of period	$	3,559	7,488	8,811
Charge-offs		(4,078)	(2,917)	(5,019)
Recoveries		884	282	913
Net charge-offs		(3,194)	(2,635)	(4,106)
Sale of BankAtlantic (1)		-	(2,926)	-
Provision (2)		145	1,632	2,783
Balance, end of period	$	510	3,559	7,488

(1)  Represents the portion of the allowance associated with $19.6 million of tax certificates acquired by BB&T upon the sale of BankAtlantic

(2)  Included in asset impairments in the Company’s Statement of Operations.