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Inventory (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015
Real Estate [Abstract] |
Schedule of Inventory | The components of owned inventory are as follows as of March 31, 2015 and September 30, 2014:
(In thousands) | March 31, 2015 |  | September 30, 2014
Homes under construction | $ | 395,726 |  |  | $ | 282,095 |
Development projects in progress | 849,644 |  |  | 786,768 |
Land held for future development | 270,518 |  |  | 301,048 |
Land held for sale | 64,929 |  |  | 51,672 |
Capitalized interest | 112,476 |  |  | 87,619 |
Model homes | 63,743 |  |  | 48,294 |
Total owned inventory | $ | 1,757,036 |  |  | $ | 1,557,496 |
Schedule of Total Owned Inventory, by Segment | Total owned inventory, by reportable segment, is presented in the table below as of March 31, 2015 and September 30, 2014:
(In thousands) | Projects in Progress |  | Held for Future Development |  | Land Held for Sale |  | Total Owned Inventory
March 31, 2015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
West Segment | $ | 576,985 |  |  | $ | 230,362 |  |  | $ | 10,088 |  |  | $ | 817,435 |
East Segment | 392,952 |  |  | 29,215 |  |  | 33,048 |  |  | 455,215 |
Southeast Segment | 292,380 |  |  | 10,941 |  |  | 19,931 |  |  | 323,252 |
Unallocated and Other | 159,272 |  | (a) | — |  |  | 1,862 |  |  | 161,134 |
Total | $ | 1,421,589 |  |  | $ | 270,518 |  |  | $ | 64,929 |  |  | $ | 1,757,036 |
September 30, 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
West Segment | $ | 462,508 |  |  | $ | 260,898 |  |  | $ | 10,026 |  |  | $ | 733,432 |
East Segment | 353,859 |  |  | 29,239 |  |  | 34,530 |  |  | 417,628 |
Southeast Segment | 264,843 |  |  | 10,911 |  |  | 4,821 |  |  | 280,575 |
Unallocated and Other | 123,566 |  | (a) | — |  |  | 2,295 |  |  | 125,861 |
Total | $ | 1,204,776 |  |  | $ | 301,048 |  |  | $ | 51,672 |  |  | $ | 1,557,496 |
(a) Includes capitalized interest and indirect costs that are maintained within our Corporate Segment.
Recoverability Schedule of Inventory Assets Held for Development, by Reportable Segment |
(In thousands) |  |  | Undiscounted Cash Flow Analyses Prepared |
Segment | # of Communities on Watch List |  | # of Communities |  | Pre-analysis Book Value (BV) |  | Aggregate Undiscounted Cash Flow as a % of BV |
Quarter Ended March 31, 2015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
West | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | — | % |
Total | 1 |  |  | — |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Quarter Ended March 31, 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
West | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | — | % |
East | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — | % |
Southeast | 2 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 7,478 |  |  | 107.9 | % |
Total | 4 |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Inventory Impairments and Lot Option Abandonment Charges, by Reportable Homebuilding Segment |
| Three Months Ended March 31, |  | Six Months Ended March 31,
(In thousands) | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Continuing Operations: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Land Held for Sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |
East | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 31 |
Southeast | — |  |  | 28 |  |  | — |  |  | 28 |
Subtotal | $ | — |  |  | $ | 28 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 59 |
Lot Option Abandonments |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Southeast | $ | — |  |  | $ | 852 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 852 |
Total Continuing Operations | $ | — |  |  | $ | 880 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 911 |
Summary of Interests in Lot Option Agreements | The following provides a summary of our interests in lot option agreements as of March 31, 2015 and September 30, 2014:
(In thousands) | Deposits & Non-refundable Pre-acquisition Costs Incurred |  | Remaining Obligation |  | Land Not Owned Under Option Agreements
As of March 31, 2015 |  |  |  |  |
Unconsolidated lot option agreements | $ | 54,778 |  |  | $ | 438,441 |  |  | $ | — |
Total lot option agreements | $ | 54,778 |  |  | $ | 438,441 |  |  | $ | — |
As of September 30, 2014 |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated VIEs | $ | 941 |  |  | $ | 2,916 |  |  | $ | 3,857 |
Unconsolidated lot option agreements | 42,588 |  |  | 417,618 |  |  | — |
Total lot option agreements | $ | 43,529 |  |  | $ | 420,534 |  |  | $ | 3,857 |

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