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House and Land Inventory (Summary of Interests in Land Option Agreements) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Deposits and Pre-acquisition Costs	$ 1,131,482	$ 1,058,463
Remaining Purchase Price	10,098,850	9,231,682
Land options with VIEs
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Deposits and Pre-acquisition Costs	377,297	358,066
Remaining Purchase Price	3,294,587	3,104,196
Other land options
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Deposits and Pre-acquisition Costs	754,185	700,397
Remaining Purchase Price	$ 6,804,263	$ 6,127,486

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