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Variable Interest Entities and Consolidated Real Estate Not Owned (Tables)

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Variable Interest Entities and Consolidated Real Estate Not Owned (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Variable Interest Entities and Consolidated Real Estate Not Owned [Abstract]  
Summary of lots under option or contract
 
Number of
Lots
 
Purchase
Price
 
Option/Earnest
Money Deposits
Cash
 
Purchase and option contracts recorded on balance sheet as Real estate not owned
20

 
$
481

 
$
135

  
Option contracts not recorded on balance sheet - non-refundable deposits, committed (1)
3,075

 
231,338

 
22,771

 
Purchase contracts not recorded on balance sheet — non-refundable deposits, committed (1)
3,048

 
153,414

 
9,759

  
Purchase contracts not recorded on balance sheet — refundable deposits, committed
327

 
15,432

 
216

  
Total committed (on and off balance sheet)
6,470

 
400,665

 
32,881

  
Total purchase and option contracts not recorded on balance sheet — refundable deposits, uncommitted (2)
4,140

 
111,108

 
2,165

  
Total lots under contract or option
10,610

 
$
511,773

 
$
35,046

  
Total option contracts not recorded on balance sheet (3)
10,590

 
$
511,292

 
$
34,911

(4
)
 
(1)
Deposits are generally non-refundable except if certain contractual conditions fail or certain contractual obligations are not performed by the selling party.
(2)
Deposits are refundable at our sole discretion. We have not completed our acquisition evaluation process and we have not internally committed to purchase these lots.
(3)
Except for our specific performance option contracts recorded on our balance sheet as Real estate not owned, none of our option agreements require us to purchase lots.
(4)
Amount is reflected in our consolidated balance sheet in the line item “Deposits on real estate under option or contract” as of September 30, 2013.