Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Operating and Reporting Segments (Details)

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Operating and Reporting Segments (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Revenue    
Revenue $ 408,345 [1] $ 336,435 [1]
Segment operating income    
Segment operating income 44,943 24,779
Financial Services Profit 3,025 3,056
Corporate and unallocated (5,976) [2] (5,847) [2]
Loss from other unconsolidated entities, net (169) (155)
Interest expense (2,713) (5,128)
Other income, net 648 470
Loss on early extinguishment of debt 0 (700)
Earnings before income taxes 39,758 16,475
West [Member]
    
Revenue    
Revenue 192,681 189,205
Segment operating income    
Segment operating income 24,810 19,163
Central [Member]
    
Revenue    
Revenue 119,715 90,789
Segment operating income    
Segment operating income 9,469 2,380
East [Member]
    
Revenue    
Revenue 95,949 56,441
Segment operating income    
Segment operating income $ 10,664 $ 3,236
[1] (1)Homebuilding revenue includes the following land closing revenue, by segment: Three Months Ended March 31, 2014 2013Land closing revenue: West$1,050 $5,641Central1,516 84East— —Consolidated total$2,566 $5,725
[2] Balance consists primarily of corporate costs and numerous shared service functions such as finance and treasury that are not allocated to the homebuilding or financial services reporting segments.