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House and Land Inventory (Summary of Land-related Charges) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Land impairments | $ 16,752 | $ 3,081 | $ 42,181 | $ 3,204
Net realizable value adjustments (NRV) - land held for sale | 39 | 4,318 | 1,115 | 4,319
Write-offs of deposits and pre-acquisition costs | 10,836 | 4,732 | 26,515 | 12,406
Total land-related charges | $ 27,627 | $ 12,131 | $ 69,811 | $ 19,929

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