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Inventory (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Sep. 30, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Inventory Disclosure [Abstract] |  |
Completed home inventory and residential lots held for sale | $ 80,181 | $ 47,048
Work in process | 213,849 | 203,756
Undeveloped land | 6,193 | 16,220
Land not owned under option agreements | 17,804 | 7,279
Inventory | $ 318,027 | $ 274,303

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- Definition Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of capitalized construction costs of homes for future sale and costs of land expected to be developed in the near term. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The net carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of the sum of the various components of an operative builder's inventory, including finished homes. Operative builders primarily consist of entities that develop land, construct residential homes and commercial and industrial buildings thereon, and sell them to home buyers and operators of the commercial and industrial properties. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.6(a)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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- Definition The carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of all of a real estate developer's inventories that are either not otherwise specified in the taxonomy or are not separately reported by the entity. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.6(a)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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