Real Estate - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Utility and Improvement District
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Cost of asset in developed and under development projects	$ 46,205	$ 45,157
Reimbursements from utility and improvement districts	4,671
San Antonio, Texas \| Cibolo Canyons Project
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Cost of asset in developed and under development projects	15,457	$ 14,749
Cumulative reimbursable cost associated with real estate projects in development	58,790
Return of reimbursements received in relation to direct costs and expenses previously paid or incurred for development of real estate projects	$ 45,132

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Return of reimbursements received in relation to direct costs and expenses previously paid or incurred for development of real estate projects

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Return of or reimbursements received in relation to direct costs and expenses previously paid or incurred.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 225
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.2)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=63488584&loc=d3e20235-122688

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