Real Estate Held-For-Sale And Real Estate Held-For-Investment At BBX Capital (Real Estate Held-For-Investment) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Schedule Of Long Lived Assets Held For Investment [Line Items]
Real estate held-for-investment	$ 30,046	$ 31,290
Land [Member]
Schedule Of Long Lived Assets Held For Investment [Line Items]
Real estate held-for-investment	29,146	30,369
Other Real Estate [Member]
Schedule Of Long Lived Assets Held For Investment [Line Items]
Real estate held-for-investment	$ 900	$ 921

Amount of real estate owned for income production and capital accretion potential, not otherwise specified in the existing taxonomy. Such real estate excludes that which is occupied or used in the business, for entertainment purposes, or held in inventory for specific purposes.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03.1(d))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910

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