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Segment Information (Operating Data By Segment) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands

3 Months Ended

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2016

Jun. 30, 2015

Jun. 30, 2016

Jun. 30, 2015

Segment Reporting Information

Gain (loss) related to litigation settlement

$ 26,900

Revenues:

Homebuilding

$ 1,756,832

$ 1,249,537

$ 3,153,562

2,355,237

Financial Services

43,082

30,754

78,930

58,352

Consolidated revenues

1,799,914

1,280,291

3,232,492

2,413,589

Income before Income Taxes:

Income before income taxes

189,580

167,627

307,793

263,431

Northeast

Revenues:

Homebuilding

152,517

137,181

271,171

248,334

Income before Income Taxes:

Income before income taxes

19,238

15,330

28,828

24,857

Southeast

Revenues:

Homebuilding

387,675

245,250

682,101

431,038

Income before Income Taxes:

Income before income taxes

^[1]

40,758

39,871

60,528

64,495

Florida

Revenues:

Homebuilding

283,440

208,740

553,281

411,802

Income before Income Taxes:

Income before income taxes

44,353

39,315

84,655

72,539

Texas

Revenues:

Homebuilding

255,471

185,489

468,763

362,988

Income before Income Taxes:

Income before income taxes

36,223

24,488

64,740

47,278

Midwest

Revenues:

Homebuilding

286,649

227,489

476,541

406,141

Income before Income Taxes:

Income before income taxes

26,253

14,630

31,873

15,810

West

Revenues:

Homebuilding

391,080

245,388

701,705

494,934

Income before Income Taxes:

Income before income taxes

41,829

32,441

75,336

63,521

Other homebuilding

Income before Income Taxes:

Income before income taxes

^[2]

(36,108)

(8,435)

(64,981)

(40,113)

Homebuilding

Income before Income Taxes:

Income before income taxes

172,546

157,640

280,979

248,387

Financial Services

Income before Income Taxes:

Income before income taxes

$ 17,034

$ 9,987

$ 26,814

$ 15,044

[1]	Southeast includes the acquisition in January 2016 of substantially all of the assets of Wieland (see Note 1).
[2]	Other homebuilding includes the amortization of intangible assets, amortization of capitalized interest, and other items not allocated to the operating segments. For the three and six months ended June 30, 2015, Other homebuilding also includes a reserve reversal of $26.9 million resulting from a favorable legal settlement.

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