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Inventory - Inventory Impairments and Lot Option Abandonment Charges, by Reportable Segment (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2012 | Mar. 31, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2012
Real Estate, Write-down or Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Development projects and homes in process (Held for Development) |  |  |  | $ 3,151,000
Inventory impairments and option contract abandonments | 2,025,000 | 1,170,000 | 2,229,000 | 4,673,000
Inventory impairments and option contract abandonments | 2,025,000 | 1,172,000 | 2,246,000 | 4,707,000
Continuing Operations |  |  |  |
Real Estate, Write-down or Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Development projects and homes in process (Held for Development) | 0 | 849,000 | 59,000 | 3,133,000
Land Held for Sale | 1,778,000 | 0 | 1,778,000 | 208,000
Lot option abandonments | 247,000 | 321,000 | 392,000 | 1,332,000
Inventory impairments and option contract abandonments | 2,025,000 | 1,170,000 | 2,229,000 | 4,673,000
Continuing Operations | West Segment |  |  |  |
Real Estate, Write-down or Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Development projects and homes in process (Held for Development) | 0 | 202,000 | 46,000 | 2,198,000
Land Held for Sale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Lot option abandonments | 30,000 | 170,000 | 104,000 | 172,000
Continuing Operations | East Segment |  |  |  |
Real Estate, Write-down or Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Development projects and homes in process (Held for Development) | 0 | 565,000 | 13,000 | 687,000
Land Held for Sale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Lot option abandonments | (2,000) | 90,000 | 20,000 | 564,000
Continuing Operations | Southeast Segment |  |  |  |
Real Estate, Write-down or Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Development projects and homes in process (Held for Development) | 0 | 46,000 | 0 | 164,000
Land Held for Sale | 1,778,000 | 0 | 1,778,000 | 208,000
Lot option abandonments | 219,000 | 60,000 | 268,000 | 594,000
Continuing Operations | Unallocated |  |  |  |
Real Estate, Write-down or Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Development projects and homes in process (Held for Development) | 0 | 36,000 | 0 | 84,000
Lot option abandonments | 0 | 1,000 | 0 | 2,000
Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |
Real Estate, Write-down or Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Development projects and homes in process (Held for Development) | 0 | 2,000 | 0 | 18,000
Land Held for Sale | 0 | 0 | 17,000 | 0
Lot option abandonments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16,000
Inventory impairments and option contract abandonments | $ 0 | $ 2,000 | $ 17,000 | $ 34,000

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