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Investment in Joint Venture Arrangements Investment in Joint Venture Arrangements (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Investment in Joint Venture Arrangements [Abstract] |
Balance Sheets of Joint Venture Arrangements [Table Text Block] | Summarized Condensed Combined Balance Sheets:
| December 31,
(In thousands) | 2018 | 2017
Assets: |  |
Single-family lots, land and land development costs (a) (b) | $ | 11,182 |  | $ | 13,289 |
Other assets | 938 |  | 5,143 |
Total assets | $ | 12,120 |  | $ | 18,432 |
Liabilities and partners’ equity: |  |
Liabilities: |  |
Notes payable | $ | 2,318 |  | $ | 261 |
Other liabilities | 599 |  | 1,544 |
Total liabilities | 2,917 |  | 1,805 |
Partners’ equity: |  |
Company’s equity (a) (b) | $ | 2,525 |  | $ | 8,328 |
Other equity | 6,678 |  | 8,299 |
Total partners’ equity | $ | 9,203 |  | $ | 16,627 |
Total liabilities and partners’ equity | $ | 12,120 |  | $ | 18,432 |
(a) | For the years ended December 31, 2018 and 2017, impairment expenses and other miscellaneous adjustments totaling less than ($0.1 million) and $1.7 million, respectively, were excluded from the table above.
(b) | For the years ended December 31, 2018 and 2017, the table above excludes the Company’s investment in joint development arrangements for which a special purpose entity was not established, totaling $33.3 million and $13.9 million, respectively.
Statements of Operations of Joint Venture Arrangements [Table Text Block] | Summarized Condensed Combined Statements of Operations:
| Year Ended December 31,
(In thousands) | 2018 | 2017 | 2016
Revenue | $ | 4,632 |  | $ | 10,286 |  | $ | 5,995 |
Costs and expenses | 2,748 |  | 6,817 |  | 5,849 |
Income | $ | 1,884 |  | $ | 3,469 |  | $ | 146 |

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