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Consolidated Statements Of Operations (USD $)
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10 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 2 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2012
Successor [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
Successor [Member]
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Feb. 24, 2012
Predecessor [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2011
Predecessor [Member]
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| Operating revenue | ||||
| Home sales | $ 244,610,000 | $ 521,310,000 | $ 16,687,000 | $ 207,055,000 |
| Lots, land and other sales | 104,325,000 | 18,692,000 | 0 | |
| Construction services | 23,825,000 | 32,533,000 | 8,883,000 | 19,768,000 |
| Operating revenue | 372,760,000 | 572,535,000 | 25,570,000 | 226,823,000 |
| Operating costs | ||||
| Cost of sales — homes | (203,203,000) | (405,496,000) | (14,598,000) | (184,489,000) |
| Cost of sales — lots, land and other | (94,786,000) | (14,692,000) | (4,234,000) | |
| Impairment loss on real estate assets | (128,314,000) | |||
| Construction services | (21,416,000) | (25,598,000) | (8,223,000) | (18,164,000) |
| Sales and marketing | (13,928,000) | (26,102,000) | (1,944,000) | (16,848,000) |
| General and administrative | (26,095,000) | (40,770,000) | (3,302,000) | (22,411,000) |
| Amortization of intangible assets | (5,757,000) | (1,854,000) | ||
| Other | (2,909,000) | (2,166,000) | (187,000) | (3,983,000) |
| Operating costs | (368,094,000) | (516,678,000) | (28,254,000) | (378,443,000) |
| Equity in income of unconsolidated joint ventures | 3,605,000 | |||
| Operating income (loss) | 4,666,000 | 55,857,000 | (2,684,000) | (148,015,000) |
| Loss on extinguishment of debt | (1,392,000) | 0 | ||
| Interest expense, net of amounts capitalized | (9,127,000) | (2,602,000) | (2,507,000) | (24,529,000) |
| Other income, net | 1,528,000 | 510,000 | 230,000 | 838,000 |
| Income (loss) before reorganization items and benefit (provision) from income taxes | (4,325,000) | 53,765,000 | (4,961,000) | (171,706,000) |
| Reorganization items, net | (2,525,000) | (464,000) | 233,458,000 | (21,182,000) |
| Income (loss) before benefit (provision) for income taxes | (6,850,000) | 53,301,000 | 228,497,000 | (192,888,000) |
| Benefit (provision) for income taxes | (11,000) | 82,302,000 | (10,000) | |
| Net (loss) income | (6,861,000) | 135,603,000 | 228,497,000 | (192,898,000) |
| Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests | (1,998,000) | (6,471,000) | (114,000) | (432,000) |
| Net income (loss) attributable to William Lyon Homes | (8,859,000) | 129,132,000 | 228,383,000 | (193,330,000) |
| Preferred stock dividends | (2,743,000) | (1,528,000) | ||
| Net income (loss) available to common stockholders | $ (11,602,000) | $ 127,604,000 | $ 228,383,000 | $ (193,330,000) |
| Earnings Per Share [Abstract] | ||||
| Basic income (loss) per common share (in dollars per share) | $ (0.93) | $ 5.16 | $ 228,383 | $ (193,330) |
| Dilutive income (loss) per common share (in dollars per share) | $ (0.93) | $ 4.95 | $ 228,383 | $ (193,330) |
| Weighted Average Common Shares Oustanding [Abstract] | ||||
| Basic (shares) | 12,489,435 | 24,736,841 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Diluted (shares) | 12,489,435 | 25,796,197 | 1,000 | 1,000 |