Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 133,294	$ 179,756
Restricted cash	24,882	19,703
Receivables	14,703	10,632
Inventory	1,792,056	1,533,223
Investments in unconsolidated entities	36,557	84,654
Right-of-use assets - operating leases	7,825	7,255
Property and equipment, net	6,975	7,054
Earnest money deposits	14,529	16,619
Deferred income tax assets, net	15,306	15,306
Intangible assets, net	324	367
Goodwill	680	680
Other assets	17,271	27,583
Total assets	2,064,402	1,902,832
Liabilities [Abstract]
Accounts payable	67,978	54,321
Accrued expenses	126,144	96,457
Customer and builder deposits	49,316	43,148
Lease liabilities - operating leases	8,756	7,898
Line of Credit, Current, After Adjustments	1,921	2,328
Senior unsecured notes, net	311,398	336,207
Notes payable	95	12,981
Total liabilities	561,766	548,684
Commitments and contingencies
Redeemable noncontrolling interest in equity of consolidated subsidiary	38,883	36,135
Green Brick Partners, Inc. stockholders’ equity
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value: 5,000,000 shares authorized; 2,000 issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively	$ 47,603	$ 47,603
Shares, Outstanding	44,897,775	45,005,175
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	100,000,000	100,000,000
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common Stock, Value, Issued	$ 449	$ 450
Treasury Stock, Value	(17,192)	0
Additional paid-in capital	246,863	255,614
Retained earnings	1,161,512	997,037
Total Green Brick Partners, Inc. stockholders’ equity	1,439,235	1,300,704
Noncontrolling interests	24,518	17,309
Total equity	1,463,753	1,318,013
Total liabilities and equity	$ 2,064,402	$ 1,902,832