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Segment Information (Operating Data By Segment) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2012 | Mar. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Homebuilding | $ 1,624,959 | $ 1,547,742 | $ 1,240,060 | $ 1,125,883 | $ 1,518,445 | $ 1,255,327 | $ 1,033,154 | $ 852,184 | $ 5,538,644 | $ 4,659,110 | $ 4,033,596
Financial Services | 30,380 | 34,336 | 39,362 | 36,873 | 48,521 | 47,264 | 36,251 | 28,852 | 140,951 | 160,888 | 103,094
Consolidated revenues | 1,655,339 | 1,582,078 | 1,279,422 | 1,162,756 | 1,566,966 | 1,302,591 | 1,069,405 | 881,036 | 5,679,595 | 4,819,998 | 4,136,690
Income (loss) before income taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Homebuilding | 225,511 | 163,594 | 21,971 | 68,037 | 75,225 | 79,179 | 23,939 | (20,352) | 479,113 | 157,991 | (275,830)
Consolidated income (loss) before income taxes | 232,420 | 174,722 | 38,330 | 82,350 | 51,213 | 105,906 | 39,926 | (13,491) | 527,822 | 183,554 | (310,300)
Northeast [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Homebuilding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 819,709 | 755,148 | 717,839
Income (loss) before income taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated income (loss) before income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 110,246 | 73,345 | 29,320
Southeast [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Homebuilding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 842,921 | 691,113 | 675,904
Income (loss) before income taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated income (loss) before income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 121,055 | 64,678 | 45,060
Florida [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Homebuilding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 802,665 | 628,997 | 571,102
Income (loss) before income taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated income (loss) before income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 139,673 | 73,472 | 44,946
Texas [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Homebuilding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 835,473 | 682,929 | 631,419
Income (loss) before income taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated income (loss) before income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 111,431 | 60,979 | 33,329
North [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Homebuilding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,232,814 | 1,022,633 | 740,372
Income (loss) before income taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated income (loss) before income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 164,348 | 84,597 | (12,376)
Southwest [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Homebuilding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,005,062 | 878,290 | 696,960
Income (loss) before income taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated income (loss) before income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 179,163 | 79,887 | 36,647
Other Homebuilding [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income (loss) before income taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated income (loss) before income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (346,803) | (278,967) | (452,756)
Financial Services [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financial Services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 140,951 | 160,888 | 103,094
Income (loss) before income taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated income (loss) before income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 48,709 | $ 25,563 | $ (34,470)

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