allocation was recorded in anticipation of a loan workout that includes the assumption of a modified loan by a new borrower. For the quarter ended September 30, 2024, the Company had recorded a provision for credit losses of $5.9 million, primarily related to one credit.
The ACL on loans was $56.1 million, or 1.16% of total loans, at December 31, 2024, compared to $54.0 million, or 1.11% of total loans, at September 30, 2024. The ACL on unfunded commitments, included in other liabilities on the unaudited Consolidated Balance Sheets, amounted to $3.5 million at December 31, 2024, compared to $3.7 million at September 30, 2024.
Net charge-offs totaled $58,000 for the quarter ended December 31, 2024 and $182,000, or 0.02% of average loans outstanding on an annualized basis, for the quarter ended September 30, 2024.
As of December 31, 2024 and September 30, 2024, total criticized and classified commercial loans amounted to $178.6 million and $134.3 million, respectively. The quarterly increases in total criticized and classified commercial loans primarily reflects continued pressure on commercial real estate values. During the second half 2024, management performed comprehensive reviews of loans and borrower relationships to identify potential weaknesses and to ensure heightened vigilance to further weakness with the continued market uncertainty.
About HarborOne Bancorp, Inc.
HarborOne Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for HarborOne Bank, a Massachusetts-chartered trust company. HarborOne Bank serves the financial needs of consumers, businesses, and municipalities throughout Eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island through a network of 30 full-service banking centers located in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, and commercial lending offices in Boston, Massachusetts and Providence, Rhode Island. HarborOne Bank also provides a range of educational resources through “HarborOne U,” with free digital content, webinars, and recordings for small business and personal financial education. HarborOne Mortgage, LLC, a subsidiary of HarborOne Bank, provides mortgage lending services throughout New England and other states.
Forward Looking Statements
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