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Mortgage Loans Held For Investment And Related Assets (Narrative) (Details) | 9 Months Ended |
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Jan. 31, 2013 | Apr. 30, 2012
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items] |  |
Loan loss allowance as percent of mortgage loan | 4.60% | 6.20%
Number of days past due for loans to be charged-off | 180 days |
Number of days past due to determine allowance for loan losses | 60 days |
Number of days past due to loan to be considered impaired | 60 days |
HRB Bank Loans [Member] |  |
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items] |  |
Percentage of total loans | 57.00% |
Loan Borrowers In Florida, California, New York, And Wisconsin [Member] |  |
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items] |  |
Percentage of total loans | 58.00% |
Internal Risk Rating, Medium [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items] |  |
Loan-to-value percentage ratio | 80.00% |
Internal Risk Rating, Medium [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items] |  |
Credit score at origination | 700 |
Internal Risk Rating, Low [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items] |  |
Credit score at origination | 700 |
Internal Risk Rating, Low [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items] |  |
Loan-to-value percentage ratio | 80.00% |

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