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Investments in Marketable Securities and Unconsolidated Joint Ventures (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract] |
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures, total equity and outstanding borrowings | For the three months ended December 31, 2014 and 2013, there were no impairments related to our unconsolidated entity investments. Our income from unconsolidated entity activities and the overall equity in income of unconsolidated entities is as follows:
| Three Months Ended
| December 31,
(In thousands) | 2014 |  | 2013
Continuing operations: |  |  |
Income from unconsolidated entity activity | $ | 142 |  |  | $ | 319 |
Equity in income of unconsolidated entities - continuing operations | $ | 142 |  |  | $ | 319 |
The following table presents our investment in our unconsolidated entities, the total equity and outstanding borrowings of these unconsolidated entities as of December 31, 2014 and September 30, 2014:
(In thousands) | December 31, 2014 |  | September 30, 2014
Beazer’s investment in unconsolidated entities | $ | 9,765 |  |  | $ | 13,576 |
Total equity of unconsolidated entities | 47,090 |  |  | 59,336 |
Total outstanding borrowings of unconsolidated entities | 10,424 |  |  | 11,254 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of equity method investments including, but not limited to, name of each investee or group of investments, percentage ownership, difference between recorded amount of an investment and the value of the underlying equity in the net assets, and summarized financial information. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 323 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6382943&loc=d3e33918-111571 + Details
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