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Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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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.

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The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement.

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Amount, before allowance for credit loss, of financing receivable, classified as current.

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Including the current and noncurrent portions, aggregate carrying amount of all types of notes payable, as of the balance sheet date, with initial maturities beyond one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the outstanding short-term borrowings under a revolving line of credit used by mortgage bankers to finance the origination or purchase of loans.

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Fair Value Disclosures (Schedule of Carrying Values and Fair Values of Financial Instruments) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2021
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 209,046	$ 316,310	$ 502,906
Senior notes	1,010,961	998,936
Revolving line of credit
Mortgage repurchase facilities	193,028	331,876
Senior Notes 3.875% [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Carrying amounts include unamortized deferred financing costs, premiums and discounts	$ 5,700
Interest rate	3.875%
Senior Notes 5.875% [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Carrying amounts include unamortized deferred financing costs, premiums and discounts		$ 4,400
Interest rate		5.875%
Senior Notes 6.750% [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Carrying amounts include unamortized deferred financing costs, premiums and discounts	$ 4,200	$ 5,900
Interest rate	6.75%	6.75%
Level 1 [Member] \| Carrying Value [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 209,046	$ 316,310
Level 1 [Member] \| Fair Value [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	209,046	316,310
Level 2 [Member] \| Carrying Value [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Secured notes receivable	494,310	494,117
Revolving line of credit	193,028	331,876
Level 2 [Member] \| Carrying Value [Member] \| Senior Notes 3.875% [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Senior notes	495,785	495,581
Level 2 [Member] \| Carrying Value [Member] \| Senior Notes 5.875% [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Senior notes
Level 2 [Member] \| Carrying Value [Member] \| Senior Notes 6.750% [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Senior notes	20,866	9,238
Level 2 [Member] \| Fair Value [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Secured notes receivable	446,250	504,375
Revolving line of credit	193,028	331,876
Level 2 [Member] \| Fair Value [Member] \| Senior Notes 3.875% [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Senior notes	515,000	526,875
Level 2 [Member] \| Fair Value [Member] \| Senior Notes 5.875% [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Senior notes
Level 2 [Member] \| Fair Value [Member] \| Senior Notes 6.750% [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Senior notes	$ 20,866	$ 9,238
Minimum [Member] \| Insurance Premium Notes [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Interest rate	2.40%		2.99%
Maximum [Member] \| Insurance Premium Notes [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Interest rate	3.24%		3.24%