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Notes Payable To Related Parties (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended 1 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Apr. 30, 2013
Feb. 28, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
Notes Payable, Related Parties $ 11,750,000us-gaap_NotesPayableRelatedPartiesCurrentAndNoncurrent     $ 21,662,000us-gaap_NotesPayableRelatedPartiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
Amount borrowed to fund working capital 250,000bbx_AmountBorrowedToFundWorkingCapital      
Bluegreen [Member]        
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
Notes Payable, Related Parties 9,700,000us-gaap_NotesPayableRelatedPartiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= bbx_BluegreenMember
3,000,000us-gaap_NotesPayableRelatedPartiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= bbx_BluegreenMember
   
Additional borrowings on a revolving basis   9,000,000bbx_NotesPayableRelatedPartiesAdditionalBorrowingsOnRevolvingBasis
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= bbx_BluegreenMember
   
Fixed interest rate   7.25%bbx_PayableRelatedPartiesFixedInterestRate
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= bbx_BluegreenMember
   
Hoffmans [Member]        
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
Fixed interest rate     7.00%bbx_PayableRelatedPartiesFixedInterestRate
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= bbx_HoffmansMember
 
Woodbridge Holdings, LLC [Member]        
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
Notes Payable, Related Parties 11,750,000us-gaap_NotesPayableRelatedPartiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= bbx_WoodbridgeHoldingsLlcMember
     
Payment term 5 years      
Fixed interest rate 5.00%bbx_PayableRelatedPartiesFixedInterestRate
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= bbx_WoodbridgeHoldingsLlcMember
     
Renin Corp [Member]        
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
Capital contributions 2,000,000bbx_ProRataCapitalContributions
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= bbx_ReninCorpMember
     
BFC Financial Corporation [Member]        
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
Capital contributions $ 500,000bbx_ProRataCapitalContributions
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiaryOfCommonParentMember