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The amount of the loss on termination of a contract for default.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 912
-SubTopic 20
-Section 45
-Paragraph 5
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=68051244&loc=d3e52595-109384

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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Commitments Without Recorded Liability) (Details)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) location	Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Fair Value, Off-balance Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]
Reserve for Unfunded Loan Commitments			$ 2,400,000
Number of Properties Subject to Non-cancelable Operating Leases \| location	117
Mortgage loan applications, day interest rate is locked	45 days
Minimum [Member]
Fair Value, Off-balance Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]
Mortgage loan applications, day interest rate is locked	30 days
Maximum [Member]
Fair Value, Off-balance Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]
Mortgage loan applications, day interest rate is locked	60 days
Commitments to extend credit [Member]
Fair Value, Off-balance Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]
Contract or Notional Amount	$ 2,407,277,000		2,300,593,000
Standby letters of credit and financial guarantees [Member]
Fair Value, Off-balance Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]
Contract or Notional Amount	15,654,000		14,579,000
Commitments to originate loans [Member]
Fair Value, Off-balance Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]
Contract or Notional Amount	72,384,000		56,030,000
Risk Participation Agreement [Member]
Fair Value, Off-balance Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]
Contract or Notional Amount	4,124,000		11,451,000
Commitments to originate loans held for sale [Member]
Fair Value, Off-balance Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]
Contract or Notional Amount	61,050,000		48,091,000
Commitments to sell loans secured by one- to four residential properties [Member]
Fair Value, Off-balance Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]
Contract or Notional Amount	22,998,000		17,837,000
Counterparty default losses on forward contracts	0	$ 0
Commitments to sell securities related to mortgage banking activities [Member]
Fair Value, Off-balance Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]
Contract or Notional Amount	80,441,000		$ 57,000,000
Counterparty default losses on forward contracts	$ 0	$ 0