Time period in which securitization takes place after loan closing or purchase.

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Percentage of loan transferred through securitization 60 days or more past due.

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Percentage Of The Limited Liability Company Interest

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The amount of mortgage servicing rights (MSRs) retained in connection with transfer of securitized loans accounted for as sales.

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Amount of securities, mortgage loans, or other financial instruments pledged as collateral for deposits.

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Threshold period for when financing receivable is considered past due, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Excludes threshold period past due to write off as uncollectible.

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Fair value portion of mortgage loans held-for-sale.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Securitizations and Variable Interest Entities - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024	Feb. 28, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Qualitative and Quantitative Information, Transferor's Continuing Involvement [Line Items]
Average period to securitization	30 days
MSRs retained	$ 60.5	$ 34.7
Percentage of loan transferred through securitization 60 days or more past due	2.30%		2.70%
Threshold period past due	60 days				60 days
Percentage Of The Limited Liability Company Interest	100.00%			100.00%
Mortgage Warehouse Agreement \| Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary
Qualitative and Quantitative Information, Transferor's Continuing Involvement [Line Items]
Mortgages Held-for-sale, Fair Value Disclosure	$ 200.0				$ 200.0
Warehouse Mortgage Loan Financing Facility \| Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary
Qualitative and Quantitative Information, Transferor's Continuing Involvement [Line Items]
Loans held for sale pledged as a collateral	200.0				200.0
Mortgages Held-for-sale, Fair Value Disclosure	$ 348.6				$ 375.4
Ginnie Mae Loans
Qualitative and Quantitative Information, Transferor's Continuing Involvement [Line Items]
Percentage of loan transferred through securitization 60 days or more past due	6.00%		7.00%
Threshold period past due	60 days				60 days