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Loans, Notes and Mortgages - Allowance for Loan Losses (Details)

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Loans, Notes and Mortgages - Allowance for Loan Losses (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2011
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses [Roll Forward]    
Allowance for loan losses, at beginning of period $ 72 $ 170
Provision for loan losses (1) 24
Charge-offs (12) (108)
Recoveries 9 3
Net charge-offs (3) (105)
Other 1 1
Allowance for loan losses, at end of period $ 69 $ 90