Lennar Homebuilding Senior Notes And Other Debts Payable (Schedule Of Senior Notes And Other Debts Payable) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
Aug. 31, 2014
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Nov. 30, 2013
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Aug. 31, 2014
5.50% Senior Notes Due 2014 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
5.50% Senior Notes Due 2014 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
5.60% Senior Notes Due 2015 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
5.60% Senior Notes Due 2015 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
6.50% Senior Notes Due 2016 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
6.50% Senior Notes Due 2016 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
12.25% Senior Notes Due 2017 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
12.25% Senior Notes Due 2017 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
4.75% Senior Notes Due 2017 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
4.75% Senior Notes Due 2017 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
6.95% Senior Notes Due 2018 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
6.95% Senior Notes Due 2018 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
4.125% Senior Notes Due 2018 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
4.125% Senior Notes Due 2018 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
4.50% Senior Notes Due 2019 [Member]
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Feb. 25, 2014
4.50% Senior Notes Due 2019 [Member]
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Feb. 05, 2014
4.50% Senior Notes Due 2019 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
4.50% Senior Notes Due 2019 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
2.75% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2020 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
2.75% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2020 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2010
2.75% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2020 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
3.25% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2021 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
3.25% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2021 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2012
3.25% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2021 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2011
3.25% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2021 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
4.750% Senior Notes Due 2022 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
4.750% Senior Notes Due 2022 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
5.50% Senior Notes Due 2014 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
5.50% Senior Notes Due 2014 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
5.60% Senior Notes Due 2015 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
5.60% Senior Notes Due 2015 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
6.50% Senior Notes Due 2016 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
6.50% Senior Notes Due 2016 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
12.25% Senior Notes Due 2017 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
12.25% Senior Notes Due 2017 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
4.75% Senior Notes Due 2017 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
4.75% Senior Notes Due 2017 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
6.95% Senior Notes Due 2018 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
6.95% Senior Notes Due 2018 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
4.125% Senior Notes Due 2018 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
4.125% Senior Notes Due 2018 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
4.50% Senior Notes Due 2019 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
2.75% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2020 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
2.75% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2020 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
3.25% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2021 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
3.25% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2021 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
4.750% Senior Notes Due 2022 [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
Lennar Homebuilding [Member]
4.750% Senior Notes Due 2022 [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
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Nov. 30, 2013
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior notes | $ 249,820 | $ 249,640 | $ 500,272 | $ 500,527 | $ 249,923 | $ 249,886 | $ 396,278 | $ 395,312 | $ 399,250 | $ 399,250 | $ 248,485 | $ 248,167 | $ 274,995 | $ 274,995 | $ 500,477 | $ 0 | $ 427,373 | $ 416,041 | $ 400,000 | $ 400,000 | $ 571,223 | $ 571,012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Unsecured revolving credit facility | 70,000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity | 1,500,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mortgage notes on land and other debt | 404,784 | 489,602 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes payable | 4,692,880 | 4,194,432 | 4,692,880 | [1] | 4,194,432 | [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Interest rate | 5.50% | 5.60% | 6.50% | 12.25% | 4.75% | 6.95% | 4.125% | 4.50% | 4.50% | 2.75% | 2.75% | 3.25% | 3.25% | 3.25% | 4.75% | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.60% | 5.60% | 6.50% | 6.50% | 12.25% | 12.25% | 4.75% | 4.75% | 6.95% | 6.95% | 4.125% | 4.125% | 4.50% | 2.75% | 2.75% | 3.25% | 3.25% | 4.75% | 4.75% | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 100,000 | $ 400,000 | $ 446,000 | $ 446,000 | $ 400,000 | $ 400,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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