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Real Estate and Capitalized Interest (Details 1) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||||||||
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Sep. 30, 2012
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Sep. 30, 2011
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Sep. 30, 2012
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Sep. 30, 2011
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | $ 417 | $ 1,047 | $ 1,573 | $ 2,301 | ||||||
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West [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 42 | 295 | 953 | 552 | ||||||
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Central [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 317 | 693 | 543 | 1,462 | ||||||
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East [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 58 | 59 | 77 | 287 | ||||||
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Terminated option/purchase contracts and related pre-acquisition costs [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 263 | 98 | 346 | 100 | ||||||
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Terminated option/purchase contracts and related pre-acquisition costs [Member] | West [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
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Terminated option/purchase contracts and related pre-acquisition costs [Member] | Central [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 263 | 98 | 346 | 100 | ||||||
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Terminated option/purchase contracts and related pre-acquisition costs [Member] | East [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
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Real estate inventory impairments [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 154 | [1] | 822 | [1] | 558 | [1] | 2,074 | [1] | ||
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Real estate inventory impairments [Member] | West [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 42 | [1] | 295 | [1] | 284 | [1] | 552 | [1] | ||
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Real estate inventory impairments [Member] | Central [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 54 | [1] | 468 | [1] | 197 | [1] | 1,235 | [1] | ||
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Real estate inventory impairments [Member] | East [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 58 | [1] | 59 | [1] | 77 | [1] | 287 | [1] | ||
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Impairments of land held for sale [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 0 | 127 | 669 | 127 | ||||||
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Impairments of land held for sale [Member] | West [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 0 | 0 | 669 | 0 | ||||||
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Impairments of land held for sale [Member] | Central [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 0 | 127 | 0 | 127 | ||||||
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Impairments of land held for sale [Member] | East [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
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Individual home impairments [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 154 | 464 | 558 | 1,405 | ||||||
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Individual home impairments [Member] | West [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 42 | 166 | 284 | 423 | ||||||
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Individual home impairments [Member] | Central [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | 54 | 239 | 197 | 695 | ||||||
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Individual home impairments [Member] | East [Member]
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| Real-estate and joint venture impairment charges | ||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate | $ 58 | $ 59 | $ 77 | $ 287 | ||||||
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