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Business Segments Business Segments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
Business Segments [Abstract] |
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block] | The following table shows, by segment, revenue, operating income (loss) and interest expense for 2013, 2012 and 2011, as well as the Company’s income (loss) before income taxes for such periods:
| Year Ended December 31,
(In thousands) | 2013 |  | 2012 |  | 2011
Revenue: |  |  |  |  |
Midwest homebuilding | $ | 336,242 |  |  | $ | 281,959 |  |  | $ | 228,191 |
Southern homebuilding | 324,436 |  |  | 189,714 |  |  | 123,061 |
Mid-Atlantic homebuilding | 347,565 |  |  | 266,976 |  |  | 200,706 |
Financial services (a) | 28,539 |  |  | 23,256 |  |  | 14,466 |
Total revenue | $ | 1,036,782 |  |  | $ | 761,905 |  |  | $ | 566,424 |
Operating income (loss): |  |  |  |  |
Midwest homebuilding | $ | 21,469 |  |  | $ | 11,443 |  |  | $ | (6,396 | )
Southern homebuilding | 23,653 |  |  | 14,530 |  |  | (5,314 | )
Mid-Atlantic homebuilding | 27,297 |  |  | 15,130 |  |  | 7,039 |
Financial services (a) | 15,798 |  |  | 12,436 |  |  | 6,641 |
Less: Corporate selling, general and administrative expenses | (29,524 | ) |  | (24,709 | ) |  | (20,867 | )
Total operating income (loss) | $ | 58,693 |  |  | $ | 28,830 |  |  | $ | (18,897 | )
Interest expense: |  |  |  |  |
Midwest homebuilding | $ | 4,923 |  |  | $ | 5,502 |  |  | $ | 6,154 |
Southern homebuilding | 6,142 |  |  | 3,742 |  |  | 2,798 |
Mid-Atlantic homebuilding | 3,491 |  |  | 5,406 |  |  | 5,099 |
Financial services (a) | 1,382 |  |  | 1,421 |  |  | 954 |
Total interest expense | $ | 15,938 |  |  | $ | 16,071 |  |  | $ | 15,005 |
Equity in income of unconsolidated joint ventures | $ | (306 | ) |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Loss on early extinguishment of debt | $ | 1,726 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Income (loss) before income taxes | $ | 41,335 |  |  | $ | 12,759 |  |  | $ | (33,902 | )
Depreciation and amortization: |  |  |  |  |
Midwest homebuilding | $ | 1,063 |  |  | $ | 2,834 |  |  | $ | 1,179 |
Southern homebuilding | 1,230 |  |  | 968 |  |  | 601 |
Mid-Atlantic homebuilding | 995 |  |  | 975 |  |  | 844 |
Financial services | 138 |  |  | 140 |  |  | 282 |
Corporate | 4,885 |  |  | 4,825 |  |  | 4,668 |
Total depreciation and amortization | $ | 8,311 |  |  | $ | 9,742 |  |  | $ | 7,574 |
(a) | Our financial services operational results should be viewed in connection with our homebuilding business as its operations originate loans and provide title services primarily for our homebuying customers, with the exception of a small amount of mortgage re-financing.
The following tables show total assets by segment at December 31, 2013 and 2012:
| December 31, 2013
(In thousands) | Midwest |  | Southern |  | Mid-Atlantic |  | Corporate, Financial Services and Unallocated |  | Total
Deposits on real estate under option or contract | $ | 2,003 |  |  | $ | 7,107 |  |  | $ | 5,255 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 14,365 |
Inventory (a) | 248,218 |  |  | 236,505 |  |  | 191,847 |  |  | — |  |  | 676,570 |
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures | 5,331 |  |  | 29,935 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 35,266 |
Other assets | 10,571 |  |  | 982 |  |  | 11,050 |  |  | 361,372 |  |  | 383,975 |
Total assets | $ | 266,123 |  |  | $ | 274,529 |  |  | $ | 208,152 |  |  | $ | 361,372 |  |  | $ | 1,110,176 |
| December 31, 2012
(In thousands) | Midwest |  | Southern |  | Mid-Atlantic |  | Corporate, Financial Services and Unallocated |  | Total
Deposits on real estate under option or contract | $ | 1,462 |  |  | $ | 4,612 |  |  | $ | 2,653 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 8,727 |
Inventory (a) | 196,554 |  |  | 157,302 |  |  | 194,234 |  |  | — |  |  | 548,090 |
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures | 5,121 |  |  | 6,611 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 11,732 |
Other assets | 4,421 |  |  | 8,436 |  |  | 7,759 |  |  | 242,135 |  |  | 262,751 |
Total assets | $ | 207,558 |  |  | $ | 176,961 |  |  | $ | 204,646 |  |  | $ | 242,135 |  |  | $ | 831,300 |
(a) | Inventory includes single-family lots, land and land development costs; land held for sale; homes under construction; model homes and furnishings; community development district infrastructure; and consolidated inventory not owned.

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