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Single-family properties - Schedule of Single-Family Properties (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2013
Property
Dec. 31, 2012
Property
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items]    
Number of properties 23,268 3,644
Net book value $ 3,861,422 $ 505,713
Single-Family Properties Being Renovated [Member]
   
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items]    
Number of properties 2,744 1,857
Net book value 393,975 261,136
Leased Single-Family Properties [Member]
   
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items]    
Number of properties 17,328 1,164
Net book value 2,914,947 158,068
Vacant Single-Family Properties Available for Lease [Member]
   
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items]    
Number of properties 3,152 623
Net book value 545,931 86,509
Single-Family Properties Held for Sale [Member]
   
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items]    
Number of properties 44  
Net book value $ 6,569