Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Real Estate and Capitalized Interest (Details 3)

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Real Estate and Capitalized Interest (Details 3) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Summary of capitalized interest        
Capitalized interest, beginning of period $ 26,294 $ 17,836 $ 21,600 $ 14,810
Interest incurred 12,508 11,654 37,876 33,819
Interest expense (3,462) (5,009) (13,113) (18,718)
Interest amortized to cost of home, land closings and impairments (6,342) (4,296) (17,365) (9,726)
Capitalized interest, end of period $ 28,998 [1] $ 20,185 [1] $ 28,998 [1] $ 20,185 [1]
[1] Approximately $511,000 and $539,000 of the capitalized interest is related to our joint venture investments and is a component of “Investments in unconsolidated entities” on our consolidated balance sheets as of September 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively.