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Investment in Unconsolidated Entities (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract] |
Schedule of Condensed Financial Information of Company's Unconsolidated Entities | Summarized condensed financial information on a combined 100% basis related to the Company’s unconsolidated entities is as follows: Balance Sheet
|  | December 31, 2017
|  | (In millions)
Assets: |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | $ | 13.1 |
Inventories |  | 168.9 |
Other assets |  | 21.7 |
Total assets |  | $ | 203.7 |
Liabilities and Equity: |  |
Accounts payable and other liabilities |  | $ | 13.1 |
Debt |  | 85.1 |
Equity |  | 105.5 |
Total liabilities and equity |  | $ | 203.7 |
Statement of Operations
|  | Three Months Ended December 31, 2017
|  | (In millions)
Revenues |  | $ | 8.7 |
Net earnings of unconsolidated entities (1) |  | $ | 17.4 |
D.R. Horton’s equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities (1) |  | $ | 2.3 |
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(1) | Primarily relates to the gain on sale of a multi-family joint venture project in Nashville, Tennessee. D.R. Horton’s equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities of $2.3 million is after consideration of purchase accounting adjustments. Forestar’s equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities for the period from acquisition through December 31, 2017 was

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