Derivative Assets Reclassified To Prepaid And Other Assets

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Reclassification Mortgage Loans Held For Investment To Prepaid Expenses And Other Assets

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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]

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Amount of consideration transferred, consisting of acquisition-date fair value of assets transferred by the acquirer, liabilities incurred by the acquirer, and equity interest issued by the acquirer.

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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Number of operating segments. An operating segment is a component of an enterprise: (a) that engages in business activities from which it may earn revenues and incur expenses (including revenues and expenses relating to transactions with other components of the same enterprise), (b) whose operating results are regularly reviewed by the enterprise's chief operating decision maker to make decisions about resources to be allocated to the segment and assess its performance, and (c) for which discrete financial information is available. An operating segment may engage in business activities for which it has yet to earn revenues, for example, start-up operations may be operating segments before earning revenues.

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Present value of lessee's discounted obligation for lease payments from operating lease.

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Amount of lessee's right to use underlying asset under operating lease.

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Basis of Presentation (Narrative) (Details) $ in Thousands		9 Months Ended
Basis of Presentation (Narrative) (Details) $ in Thousands	Jun. 14, 2018 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) segment	Jan. 01, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Nov. 30, 2016
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Number of operating segments \| segment		5
Mortgage loans held for investment reclassified to prepaid and other assets				$ 1,000
Derivative assets reclassified to prepaid and other assets				$ 700
Right of use asset		$ 16,760
Lease liabilities - operating leases		$ 17,380
ASC 842 [Member]
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Right of use asset			$ 17,700
Lease liabilities - operating leases			$ 18,700
Wade Jurney Homes [Member]
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Ownership interest	50.00%				50.00%
Business combination, purchase price	$ 37,500