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Variable Interest Entities - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) lot | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum range of deposits required under the purchase agreements | 10.00% |  |
Net Contract Land Deposit Impairment Recoveries | $ 27,500 | $ (22,100) | $ 25,600
Contract Land Deposits | $ 553,140 | $ 527,180 |
Variable Interest Entities |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum range of deposits required under the purchase agreements | 10.00% |  |
Lots controlled by NVR | lot | 125,100 |  |
Contract land deposits in cash under Lot Purchase Agreements | $ 543,100 |  |
Letters of credit related to lots | $ 6,900 |  |
Contract on Raw Ground with Landowners |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Lots controlled by NVR | lot | 19,300 |  |
Refundable deposits | $ 2,500 |  |
Contract Land Deposits | $ 10,100 |  |

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- Definition The gross amount as of the balance sheet date of deposits paid to secure the right to purchase finished lots. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The gross amount as of the balance sheet date of deposits paid to secure the right to purchase finished lots under lot purchase agreements. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Letter of credit on lot purchase agreements. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Maximum percentage of deposits required under the purchase agreements. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Portion of deposits and letters of credit made on raw land contracts which may be refundable. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. + References No definition available. + Details
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