Variable Interest Entities (Estimated Maximum Exposure To Loss) (Details) - Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Feb. 28, 2022 |
Nov. 30, 2021 |
| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |
|
|
| Investments in Unconsolidated VIEs |
$ 940,564
|
$ 857,199
|
| Lennar’s Maximum Exposure to Loss |
1,102,422
|
1,084,044
|
| Homebuilding |
|
|
| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |
|
|
| Investments in Unconsolidated VIEs |
195,232
|
107,323
|
| Lennar’s Maximum Exposure to Loss |
327,897
|
301,619
|
| Homebuilding | Upward America Venture |
|
|
| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |
|
|
| Obligations related to VIEs |
102,700
|
26,800
|
| Multifamily |
|
|
| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |
|
|
| Investments in Unconsolidated VIEs |
575,668
|
579,388
|
| Lennar’s Maximum Exposure to Loss |
604,861
|
611,937
|
| Multifamily | Equity Commitments |
|
|
| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |
|
|
| Obligations related to VIEs |
22,100
|
23,100
|
| Financial Services |
|
|
| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |
|
|
| Investments in Unconsolidated VIEs |
156,587
|
157,808
|
| Lennar’s Maximum Exposure to Loss |
156,587
|
157,808
|
| Lennar Other |
|
|
| Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |
|
|
| Investments in Unconsolidated VIEs |
13,077
|
12,680
|
| Lennar’s Maximum Exposure to Loss |
$ 13,077
|
$ 12,680
|