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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - TPG Investment in Company (Details) - USD ($) | Jun. 07, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Merger Agreement with Taylor Morrison Home Corporation |  |  |
Common stock, par value per share |  | $ 1 | $ 1
Percentage of merger consideration paid in cash | 58.80% |  |
Percentage of merger consideration paid in shares | 41.20% |  |
Termination fee | $ 18,472,000 |  |
AV Homes Inc [Member] |  |  |
Merger Agreement with Taylor Morrison Home Corporation |  |  |
Common stock, par value per share | $ 1.00 |  |
Taylor Morrision Home Corporation [Member] |  |  |
Merger Agreement with Taylor Morrison Home Corporation |  |  |
Common stock, par value per share | $ 0.00001 |  |
Taylor Morrision Home Corporation [Member] | Scenario A |  |  |
Merger Agreement with Taylor Morrison Home Corporation |  |  |
Number of shares to be received in exchange for a single share | 0.9793 |  |
Taylor Morrision Home Corporation [Member] | Scenario B |  |  |
Merger Agreement with Taylor Morrison Home Corporation |  |  |
Price per share | $ 21.50 |  |
Taylor Morrision Home Corporation [Member] | Scenario C |  |  |
Merger Agreement with Taylor Morrison Home Corporation |  |  |
Number of shares to be received in exchange for a single share | 0.4034 |  |
Price per share | $ 12.64 |  |

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