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Segment Information (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2014 state | Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2014 segment state | Jun. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of homebuilding segments |  |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |  |  |
Number of states in which home building segments operate | 16 |  |  |  | 16 |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue | $ 354,671 |  | $ 314,439 |  | $ 917,862 |  | $ 849,243 |  |  |
Total operating income | 15,088 |  | 8,472 |  | 32,237 |  | 5,182 |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 3,400 |  | 2,953 |  | 9,138 |  | 8,761 |  |  |
Capital Expenditures |  |  |  |  | 8,984 |  | 6,572 |  |  |
Assets | 1,977,394 |  |  |  | 1,977,394 |  |  |  | 1,986,789 |
Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total operating income | 37,427 |  | 30,671 |  | 88,546 |  | 69,955 |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 2,838 |  | 2,424 |  | 7,521 |  | 6,871 |  |  |
West Segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 136,906 |  | 133,519 |  | 381,368 |  | 362,641 |  |  |
Total operating income | 18,754 |  | 15,313 |  | 48,854 |  | 33,716 |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 1,427 |  | 1,263 |  | 4,113 |  | 3,470 |  |  |
Capital Expenditures |  |  |  |  | 3,891 |  | 2,979 |  |  |
Assets | 746,336 |  |  |  | 746,336 |  |  |  | 680,346 |
East Segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 128,358 |  | 111,556 |  | 319,313 |  | 325,224 |  |  |
Total operating income | 10,438 |  | 7,714 |  | 21,667 |  | 24,215 |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 890 |  | 750 |  | 2,138 |  | 2,333 |  |  |
Capital Expenditures |  |  |  |  | 1,827 |  | 881 |  |  |
Assets | 462,266 |  |  |  | 462,266 |  |  |  | 369,937 |
Southeast Segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 89,407 |  | 69,364 |  | 217,181 |  | 161,378 |  |  |
Total operating income | 8,235 |  | 7,644 |  | 18,025 |  | 12,024 |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 521 |  | 411 |  | 1,270 |  | 1,068 |  |  |
Capital Expenditures |  |  |  |  | 1,498 |  | 1,087 |  |  |
Assets | 311,059 |  |  |  | 311,059 |  |  |  | 228,814 |
Corporate and unallocated |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total operating income | (22,339) | [1] | (22,199) | [1] | (56,309) | [1] | (64,773) | [1] |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 562 | [1] | 529 | [1] | 1,617 | [1] | 1,890 | [1] |  |
Capital Expenditures |  |  |  |  | 1,768 |  | 1,625 |  |  |
Assets | $ 457,733 | [2] |  |  | $ 457,733 | [2] |  |  | $ 707,692 | [2]
[1] | Corporate and unallocated includes amortization of capitalized interest and numerous shared services functions that benefit all segments, the costs of which are not allocated to the operating segments reported above including information technology, national sourcing and purchasing, treasury, corporate finance, legal, branding and other national marketing costs.
[2] | Primarily consists of cash and cash equivalents, consolidated inventory not owned, deferred taxes, capitalized interest and other items that are not allocated to the segments.

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