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Segment Information (Total Assets And Inventory By Reportable Segment) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Segment Reporting Information |  |
Homes under construction | $ 2,922,260 | $ 2,421,405
Land under development | 4,045,615 | 4,135,814
Raw land | 531,790 | 589,911
Total Inventory | 7,499,665 | 7,147,130
Total Assets | 9,815,576 | 9,686,649
Northeast |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Homes under construction | 298,241 | 234,413
Land under development | 272,358 | 327,599
Raw land | 73,577 | 73,574
Total Inventory | 644,176 | 635,586
Total Assets | 811,067 | 791,511
Southeast |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Homes under construction | 506,116 | 433,411
Land under development | 633,489 | 613,626
Raw land | 78,183 | 121,238
Total Inventory | 1,217,788 | 1,168,275
Total Assets | 1,355,703 | 1,287,992
Florida |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Homes under construction | 488,392 | 359,651
Land under development | 879,165 | 876,856
Raw land | 97,481 | 109,069
Total Inventory | 1,465,038 | 1,345,576
Total Assets | 1,602,996 | 1,481,837
Midwest |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Homes under construction | 371,665 | 299,896
Land under development | 420,733 | 476,694
Raw land | 28,727 | 28,482
Total Inventory | 821,125 | 805,072
Total Assets | 909,295 | 877,282
Texas |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Homes under construction | 332,420 | 251,613
Land under development | 417,251 | 435,018
Raw land | 88,727 | 87,392
Total Inventory | 838,398 | 774,023
Total Assets | 915,707 | 859,847
West |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Homes under construction | 869,845 | 798,706
Land under development | 1,161,466 | 1,137,940
Raw land | 143,544 | 147,493
Total Inventory | 2,174,855 | 2,084,139
Total Assets | 2,357,858 | 2,271,328
Other homebuilding |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Homes under construction | 55,581 | 43,715
Land under development | 261,153 | 268,081
Raw land | 21,551 | 22,663
Total Inventory | 338,285 | 334,459
Total Assets | 1,389,431 | 1,469,234
Homebuilding |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Homes under construction | 2,922,260 | 2,421,405
Land under development | 4,045,615 | 4,135,814
Raw land | 531,790 | 589,911
Total Inventory | 7,499,665 | 7,147,130
Total Assets | 9,342,057 | 9,039,031
Financial Services |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Homes under construction | 0 | 0
Land under development | 0 | 0
Raw land | 0 | 0
Total Inventory | 0 | 0
Total Assets | $ 473,519 | $ 647,618

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