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Inventory Model Home Accumulated Depreciation - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Model Home Accumulated Depreciation | $ 8,296 | $ 7,010

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- Definition Accumulated depreciation related to our model homes in inventory. + References No definition available. + Details
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