| Summary of lots under option or contract | 
        
The table below presents a summary of our lots under option or contract at September 30, 2014 (dollars in thousands): 
 
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 Projected 
Number of 
Lots 
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 Purchase 
Price 
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 Option/Earnest 
Money Deposits 
Cash 
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Purchase and option contracts recorded on balance sheet as Real estate not owned  | 
70  | 
 
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$  | 
4,999  | 
 
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$  | 
700  | 
 
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Option contracts not recorded on balance sheet - non-refundable deposits, committed (1)  | 
5,891  | 
 
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430,970  | 
 
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55,422  | 
 
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Purchase contracts not recorded on balance sheet — non-refundable deposits, committed (1)  | 
4,124  | 
 
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241,093  | 
 
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21,012  | 
 
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Purchase contracts not recorded on balance sheet — refundable deposits, committed  | 
641  | 
 
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25,434  | 
 
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1,227  | 
 
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Total committed (on and off balance sheet)  | 
10,726  | 
 
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702,496  | 
 
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78,361  | 
 
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Total purchase and option contracts not recorded on balance sheet — refundable deposits, uncommitted (2)  | 
5,048  | 
 
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163,581  | 
 
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2,602  | 
 
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Total lots under contract or option  | 
15,774  | 
 
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$  | 
866,077  | 
 
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$  | 
80,963  | 
 
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Total option contracts not recorded on balance sheet (3)  | 
15,704  | 
 
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$  | 
861,078  | 
 
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$  | 
80,263  | 
 
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(1)  | 
Deposits are generally non-refundable except if certain contractual conditions fail or certain contractual obligations are not performed by the selling party.  | 
 
 
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(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.  | 
 
 
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(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.  | 
 
 
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(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, 2014.
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