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Employee Savings, Stock Purchase, Long-Term Incentive and Supplemental Executive Retirement Plans (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Employee benefit plan      
Amortization of actuarial loss on defined benefit pension plan, gross $ 28,000ryl_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfUnrecognizedActuarialGainsLossesBeforeTax    
Retirement Saving Opportunity Plan (RSOP)      
Employee benefit plan      
Eligibility requirement, service hours that must be completed by part-time employees within the first 12 months of employment or within any plan year after the date of hire (in days) 125 days    
Eligibility requirement, initial period of employment for which part-time employees must complete 1,000 hours of service 12 months    
Total compensation expense related to Company's matching contributions 2,700,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
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2,200,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
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2,000,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)      
Employee benefit plan      
Percentage employer matches of the employee's percentage contribution matched 20.00%us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchingContributionPercentOfMatch
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Total compensation expense related to Company's matching contributions 246,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
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193,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
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164,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
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= us-gaap_EmployeeStockMember
Supplemental Executive Retirement plan      
Employee benefit plan      
Retirement plan vesting period 5 years    
Value of assets held in trust 15,700,000ryl_ValueOfAssetsHeldInTrust
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15,200,000ryl_ValueOfAssetsHeldInTrust
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Service costs   41,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanServiceCost
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121,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanServiceCost
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Interest costs 733,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost
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1,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost
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1,200,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost
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Amortization of actuarial loss on defined benefit pension plan, gross 28,000ryl_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfUnrecognizedActuarialGainsLossesBeforeTax
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Total costs 761,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
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1,041,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
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1,321,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
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Benefits paid 90,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsPaid
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  863,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsPaid
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= us-gaap_SupplementalEmployeeRetirementPlanDefinedBenefitMember
Actuarial loss on the projected benefit obligation due a to a change in discount rate   1,700,000us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeTax
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Investment gain (loss) 657,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses
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2,100,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses
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1,100,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses
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Projected benefit obligations 16,100,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation
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15,400,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation
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Weighted-average discount rate (as a percent) 2.20%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationDiscountRate
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2.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationDiscountRate
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5.50%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationDiscountRate
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Expected future payouts      
2015 1,500,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsNextTwelveMonths
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2016 90,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearTwo
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2017 5,700,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearThree
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2018 4,600,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFour
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2019 1,500,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFive
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2020 through 2024 $ 3,200,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsFiveFiscalYearsThereafter
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