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Segment Information (Land-Related Charges By Segment) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2012
Segment Reporting Information        
Land and community valuation adjustments $ 1,652 $ 2,796 $ 1,935 $ 7,310
Net realizable value adjustments - land held for sale 2,103 360 2,183 1,003
Write-off of deposits and pre-acquisition costs 250 166 591 905
Total land-related charges 4,005 3,322 4,709 9,218
Northeast [Member]
        
Segment Reporting Information        
Land and community valuation adjustments 0 535 0 535
Net realizable value adjustments - land held for sale 0 0 0 0
Write-off of deposits and pre-acquisition costs 7 37 109 88
Southeast [Member]
        
Segment Reporting Information        
Land and community valuation adjustments 0 0 0 0
Net realizable value adjustments - land held for sale 0 (4) 0 281
Write-off of deposits and pre-acquisition costs 63 (12) 88 543
Florida [Member]
        
Segment Reporting Information        
Land and community valuation adjustments 0 0 0 0
Net realizable value adjustments - land held for sale 516 0 567 38
Write-off of deposits and pre-acquisition costs 50 0 82 11
Texas [Member]
        
Segment Reporting Information        
Land and community valuation adjustments 0 0 0 0
Net realizable value adjustments - land held for sale 0 258 4 258
Write-off of deposits and pre-acquisition costs (4) 24 (4) 49
North [Member]
        
Segment Reporting Information        
Land and community valuation adjustments 0 98 0 1,988
Net realizable value adjustments - land held for sale 1,506 184 1,531 65
Write-off of deposits and pre-acquisition costs 75 46 182 143
Southwest [Member]
        
Segment Reporting Information        
Land and community valuation adjustments 0 0 0 1,810
Net realizable value adjustments - land held for sale 81 (78) 81 361
Write-off of deposits and pre-acquisition costs 59 71 134 71
Other Homebuilding [Member]
        
Segment Reporting Information        
Land and community valuation adjustments $ 1,652 [1] $ 2,163 [1] $ 1,935 [1] $ 2,977 [1]
[1] Primarily write-offs of capitalized interest related to land and community valuation adjustments