XML 47 R28.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v2.4.1.9

Capitalized Interest (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Interest Costs Incurred [Abstract]

Summary of Interest Costs Incurred, Capitalized, Expensed and Charged to Cost of Sales

NVR’s interest costs incurred, capitalized, expensed and charged to cost of sales during the years ended December 31, 2014 and 2013 was as follows:

		December 31,
		2014				2013
Interest capitalized, beginning of period		$	3,294			$	893
Interest incurred			24,994				25,048
Interest charged to interest expense			(23,140	)			(22,385	)
Interest charged to cost of sales			(1,076	)			(262	)
Interest capitalized, end of period		$	4,072			$	3,294

X

- Definition

Summary of interest costs incurred capitalized expensed and charged to cost of sales.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	nvr_SummaryOfInterestCostsIncurredCapitalizedExpensedAndChargedToCostOfSalesTableTextBlock
Namespace Prefix:	nvr_
Data Type:	nonnum:textBlockItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

X

- Details

Name:	us-gaap_InterestCostsIncurredAbstract
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration