Basis of Presentation (Narrative) (Details) $ in Thousands, shares in Millions |
1 Months Ended |
3 Months Ended |
6 Months Ended |
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Jan. 31, 2016
USD ($)
home
lot
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Jun. 30, 2016
USD ($)
shares
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Jun. 30, 2015
USD ($)
shares
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Jun. 30, 2016
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2015
USD ($)
shares
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Dec. 31, 2015
USD ($)
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| Cash paid to acquire business |
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$ 430,025
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$ 0
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| Antidilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share (shares) | shares |
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2.3
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4.3
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4.5
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| Residential mortgage loans available-for-sale fair value |
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$ 364,004
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364,004
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$ 442,715
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| Residential mortgage loans available-for-sale aggregate outstanding principal balance |
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348,700
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348,700
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429,600
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| Net gain (loss) from change in fair value |
|
400
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$ (900)
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1,300
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$ (800)
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| Net gains from the sale of mortgages |
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25,800
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$ 17,600
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$ 47,300
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$ 33,800
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| Variability in future cash flows of derivative instruments in days |
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60 days
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| Interest rate lock commitments |
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| Derivative, notional amount |
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320,800
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$ 320,800
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208,200
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| Forward contracts |
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| Derivative, notional amount |
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574,000
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574,000
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525,000
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| Whole loan commitments |
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| Derivative, notional amount |
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$ 65,600
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$ 65,600
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$ 77,600
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| JW Homes (Wieland) |
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| Cash paid to acquire business |
$ 430,000
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| Number of units in real estate property | lot |
7,000
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| Goodwill |
$ 40,100
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| In Inventory | JW Homes (Wieland) |
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| Number of units in real estate property | home |
375
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| Land Option Contracts | JW Homes (Wieland) |
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| Number of units in real estate property | lot |
1,300
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| Sales Order Backlog | JW Homes (Wieland) |
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| Number of units in real estate property | home |
317
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| Trade Names | JW Homes (Wieland) |
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| Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles |
$ 18,000
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| Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |
20 years
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