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12 Months Ended |
|---|---|
Dec. 31, 2022 | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Document Type | DEFA14A |
| Amendment Flag | true |
| Amendment Description | To correct Company cumulative TSR and Peer Group cumulative TSR in Pay versus Performance section of proxy form DEF 14A filed with the SEC on March 24, 2023. |
| Entity Information [Line Items] | |
| Entity Registrant Name | Meritage Homes Corporation |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000833079 |