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Inventory And Land Held For Sale
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
Inventory and land held for sale
Inventory and land held for sale

Major components of inventory at December 31, 2015 and 2014 were ($000’s omitted):
 
2015
 
2014
Homes under construction
$
1,408,260

 
$
1,084,137

Land under development
3,259,066

 
2,545,049

Raw land
782,732

 
762,914

 
$
5,450,058

 
$
4,392,100



In all periods presented, we capitalized all Homebuilding interest costs into inventory because the level of our active inventory exceeded our debt levels. Activity related to interest capitalized into inventory is as follows ($000’s omitted):
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Interest in inventory, beginning of period
$
167,638

 
$
230,922

 
$
331,880

Interest capitalized
120,001

 
131,444

 
154,107

Interest expensed
(138,141
)
 
(194,728
)
 
(255,065
)
Interest in inventory, end of period
$
149,498

 
$
167,638

 
$
230,922



Land-related charges

We recorded the following land-related charges ($000's omitted):
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Land impairments
$
7,347

 
$
3,911

 
$
2,944

Net realizable value adjustments ("NRV") - land held for sale
(901
)
 
1,158

 
3,606

Write-offs of deposits and pre-acquisition costs
5,021

 
6,099

 
3,122

Total land-related charges
$
11,467

 
$
11,168

 
$
9,672



Land held for sale

Land held for sale at December 31, 2015 and 2014 was as follows ($000’s omitted):
 
 
2015
 
2014
Land held for sale, gross
$
86,913

 
$
108,725

Net realizable value reserves
(5,421
)
 
(7,535
)
Land held for sale, net
$
81,492

 
$
101,190