Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2019	Mar. 31, 2018
Revenues
Revenue	$ 118,848	$ 123,231
Cost of Goods and Services Sold
Cost of Goods and Services Sold	105,837	112,393
Gross Profit
Gross Profit Home Sales	12,617	9,743
Gross Profit Fee Building	394	1,095
Gross Profit	13,011	10,838
Costs and Expenses
Selling and marketing expenses	(8,679)	(6,639)
General and administrative expenses	(7,391)	(6,019)
Equity in net income of unconsolidated joint ventures	184	335
Gain on early extinguishment of debt	417	0
Other income (expense), net	(193)	(26)
Pretax loss	(2,651)	(1,511)
Benefit for income taxes	664	860
Net loss	(1,987)	(651)
Net loss attributable to non-controlling interest	0	11
Net loss attributable to The New Home Company Inc.	$ (1,987)	$ (640)
Earnings (Loss) per share attributable to The New Home Company Inc.
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ (0.10)	$ (0.03)
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (0.10)	$ (0.03)
Weighted average number of shares outstanding
Basic (in shares)	19,986,394	20,924,753
Diluted (in shares)	19,986,394	20,924,753
Home Sales
Revenues
Revenue	$ 99,186	$ 79,437
Cost of Goods and Services Sold
Cost of Goods and Services Sold	86,569	69,694
Fee Building
Revenues
Revenue	19,662	43,794
Cost of Goods and Services Sold
Cost of Goods and Services Sold	$ 19,268	$ 42,699