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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Schedule of Other Expense (Income), Net | Other expense, net consists of the following ($000’s omitted):
| 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2017
Write-offs of deposits and pre-acquisition costs (Note 2) | $ | (13,116 | ) |  | $ | (16,992 | ) |  | $ | (11,367 | )
Amortization of intangible assets (Note 1) | (14,200 | ) |  | (13,800 | ) |  | (13,800 | )
Loss on debt retirement (Note 5) | (4,927 | ) |  | (76 | ) |  | — |
Interest income | 16,739 |  |  | 7,593 |  |  | 2,537 |
Interest expense | (584 | ) |  | (618 | ) |  | (503 | )
Equity in earnings (loss) of unconsolidated entities (Note 4) (a) | 747 |  |  | 2,690 |  |  | (1,985 | )
Miscellaneous, net | 1,865 |  |  | 7,354 |  |  | (7,269 | )
Total other expense, net | $ | (13,476 | ) |  | $ | (13,849 | ) |  | $ | (32,387 | )
(a) | Includes an $8.0 million impairment of an investment in an unconsolidated entity in 2017 (see Note 2).
Schedule of Earnings Per Share of Common Stock | The following table presents a reconciliation of the numerator used in our earnings per common share calculation ($000's omitted):
| December 31, 2019 |  | December 31, 2018 |  | December 31, 2017
Numerator: |  |  |  |  |
Net income | $ | 1,016,700 |  |  | $ | 1,022,023 |  |  | $ | 447,221 |
Less: earnings distributed to participating securities | (1,228 | ) |  | (1,208 | ) |  | (1,192 | )
Less: undistributed earnings allocated to participating securities | (9,143 | ) |  | (9,984 | ) |  | (3,380 | )
Numerator for basic earnings per share | $ | 1,006,329 |  |  | $ | 1,010,831 |  |  | $ | 442,649 |
Add: undistributed earnings allocated to participating securities | 9,143 |  |  | 9,984 |  |  | 3,380 |
Less: undistributed earnings reallocated to participating securities | (9,117 | ) |  | (9,939 | ) |  | (3,361 | )
Numerator for diluted earnings per share | $ | 1,006,355 |  |  | $ | 1,010,876 |  |  | $ | 442,668 |
Schedule Of Company Interests In Land Option Agreements | The following provides a summary of our interests in land option agreements ($000’s omitted):
| December 31, 2019 |  | December 31, 2018
| Deposits and Pre-acquisition Costs |  | Remaining Purchase Price |  | Deposits and Pre-acquisition Costs |  | Remaining Purchase Price
Land options with VIEs | $ | 123,775 |  |  | $ | 1,466,585 |  |  | $ | 90,717 |  |  | $ | 1,079,507 |
Other land options | 175,662 |  |  | 1,755,377 |  |  | 127,851 |  |  | 1,522,903 |
| $ | 299,437 |  |  | $ | 3,221,962 |  |  | $ | 218,568 |  |  | $ | 2,602,410 |
Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value | The fair values of derivative instruments and their location in the Consolidated Balance Sheets are summarized below ($000’s omitted):
| December 31, 2019 |  | December 31, 2018
| Other Assets |  | Other Liabilities |  | Other Assets |  | Other Liabilities
Interest rate lock commitments | $ | 8,351 |  |  | $ | 149 |  |  | $ | 9,196 |  |  | $ | 161 |
Forward contracts | 299 |  |  | 1,372 |  |  | 315 |  |  | 7,229 |
Whole loan commitments | 880 |  |  | 284 |  |  | 393 |  |  | 1,111 |
| $ | 9,530 |  |  | $ | 1,805 |  |  | $ | 9,904 |  |  | $ | 8,501 |

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