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Debt Debt (Details) $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
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Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Debt Instrument, Unused Borrowing Capacity, Amount | $ 479,000 |
Notes payable bank - homebuilding operations | 114,500 | $ 43,800
letters of credit outstanding under credit facility | 39,600 |
Maximum borrowing availability subject to limit | 245,900 |
Senior notes due 2021 - net | $ 294,904 | 294,727
Number of Secured Letters of Credit Outstanding under Credit Facility | 3 |
Aggregate Capacity of Secured Letters of Credit under Credit Facility | $ 12,000 |
Uncommitted Letters of Credit | 4,900 |
Letters of Credit Outstanding Under Letter of Credit Facilities | 2,000 | 2,700
Restricted Cash for Secured Letter of Credit Agreements | 2,100 | $ 2,700
Low Range Uncommitted Letter of Credit [Member] |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Maximum available amounts under Letter of Credit Facilities | 3,000 |
High Range Uncommittted Letter of Credit [Member] |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Maximum available amounts under Letter of Credit Facilities | 5,000 |
First Amendment to New Unsecured Credit Facility [Member] |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Sub-limit for letters of credit | 125,000 |
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity | 400,000 |
2021 Senior Notes [Member] |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Senior notes due 2021 - net | $ 300,000 |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 6.75% |
2017 Convertible Senior Notes [Member] |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 3.25% |
Convertible Subordinated Debt | $ 57,500 |
2018 Convertible Senior Notes [Member] |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 3.00% |
Convertible Subordinated Debt | $ 86,250 |
Maximum [Member] | First Amendment to New Unsecured Credit Facility [Member] |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Basis Points Spread on Variable Rate - Credit Facility | 250 |
Minimum [Member] | First Amendment to New Unsecured Credit Facility [Member] |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |
Basis Points Spread on Variable Rate - Credit Facility | 150 |

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- Definition Including the current and noncurrent portions, the carrying value of convertible subordinated debt, as of the balance sheet date, initially scheduled to be repaid after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle if longer. This form of debt can be exchanged for a specified amount of another security, typically the entity's common stock, at the option of the issuer or the holder, and places a lender in a lien position behind debt having a higher priority of repayment in liquidation of the entity's assets. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03.16) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX210.5-02.22)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.16) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Article 5 -Subsection 20, 22 + Details
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- Definition The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.16) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03.16) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 19, 20, 22 -Article 5 + Details
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