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Debt MIF Warehousing Agreement (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Maximum Borrowing Availability under all Credit Lines | $ 125,000,000 mho_MaximumBorrowingAvailabilityUnderAllCreditLines | $ 115,000,000 mho_MaximumBorrowingAvailabilityUnderAllCreditLines
Notes payable bank - financial services operations | 85,379,000 us-gaap_WarehouseAgreementBorrowings | 80,029,000 us-gaap_WarehouseAgreementBorrowings
Warehousing Agreement - First Amendment to Amended and Restated [Member] |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
M/I Financial Maximum Borrowing Capacity | 110,000,000 mho_MIFinancialMaximumBorrowingCapacity / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = mho_WarehousingAgreementFirstAmendmenttoAmendedandRestatedMember |
Optional increase in borrowing availability | 20,000,000 mho_Optionalincreaseinborrowingavailability / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = mho_WarehousingAgreementFirstAmendmenttoAmendedandRestatedMember |
Aggreate Maximum Principal Amount Permitted to be Outstanding Under All Warehousing Credit Lines | 150,000,000 mho_AggreateMaximumPrincipalAmountPermittedToBeOutstandingUnderAllWarehousingCreditLines / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = mho_WarehousingAgreementFirstAmendmenttoAmendedandRestatedMember |
Minimum Net Worth Required for Compliance | 11,000,000 us-gaap_MinimumNetWorthRequiredForCompliance / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = mho_WarehousingAgreementFirstAmendmenttoAmendedandRestatedMember |
Minimum required liquidity for compliance | 5,500,000 mho_Minimumrequiredliquidityforcompliance / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = mho_WarehousingAgreementFirstAmendmenttoAmendedandRestatedMember |
LIBOR basis points | 275 mho_LiborBasisPoints / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = mho_WarehousingAgreementFirstAmendmenttoAmendedandRestatedMember |
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate | 3.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1 / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = mho_WarehousingAgreementFirstAmendmenttoAmendedandRestatedMember |
Warehousing Agreement - Amended and Restated [Member] |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Minimum Net Worth Required for Compliance | 10,000,000 us-gaap_MinimumNetWorthRequiredForCompliance / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = mho_WarehousingAgreementAmendedandRestatedMember |
Minimum required liquidity for compliance | 5,000,000 mho_Minimumrequiredliquidityforcompliance / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = mho_WarehousingAgreementAmendedandRestatedMember |
Repurchase Agreement [Member] |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
M/I Financial Maximum Borrowing Capacity | $ 15,000,000 mho_MIFinancialMaximumBorrowingCapacity / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = mho_RepurchaseAgreementMember |
Minimum [Member] | Repurchase Agreement [Member] |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
LIBOR basis points | 275 mho_LiborBasisPoints / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = mho_RepurchaseAgreementMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember |
Maximum [Member] | Repurchase Agreement [Member] |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
LIBOR basis points | 300 mho_LiborBasisPoints / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = mho_RepurchaseAgreementMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember |

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