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Segment Information (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2015 state | Mar. 31, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2015 segment state | Mar. 31, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of homebuilding segments |  |  |  |  | 3 us-gaap_NumberOfOperatingSegments |  |  |  |  |
Number of states in which home building segments operate | 15 us-gaap_NumberOfStatesInWhichEntityOperates |  |  |  | 15 us-gaap_NumberOfStatesInWhichEntityOperates |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue | $ 299,359 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet |  | $ 270,021 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet |  | $ 565,123 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet |  | $ 563,191 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet |  |  |
Total operating income (loss) | 6,436 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss |  | 5,617 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss |  | (3,054)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss |  | 17,149 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 2,781 us-gaap_Depreciation |  | 2,831 us-gaap_Depreciation |  | 5,122 us-gaap_Depreciation |  | 5,738 us-gaap_Depreciation |  |  |
Capital Expenditures |  |  |  |  | 7,478 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment |  | 6,641 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment |  |  |
Assets | 2,032,253 us-gaap_Assets |  |  |  | 2,032,253 us-gaap_Assets |  |  |  | 2,066,220 us-gaap_Assets |
Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total operating income (loss) | 23,394 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |  | 21,494 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |  | 31,313 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |  | 51,119 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 2,330 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |  | 2,218 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |  | 4,250 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |  | 4,683 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |  |  |
West Segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 115,381 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  | 121,886 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  | 202,846 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  | 244,462 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  |  |
Total operating income (loss) | 10,599 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  | 14,338 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  | 17,382 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  | 30,100 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 1,265 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  | 1,304 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  | 2,032 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  | 2,686 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  |  |
Capital Expenditures |  |  |  |  | 2,659 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  | 2,661 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  |  |
Assets | 835,345 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  |  |  | 835,345 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |  |  |  | 756,575 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_WestSegmentMember |
East Segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 103,179 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  | 83,366 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  | 207,992 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  | 190,955 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  |  |
Total operating income (loss) | 5,744 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  | 2,994 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  | 13,113 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  | 11,229 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 526 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  | 556 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  | 1,194 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  | 1,248 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  |  |
Capital Expenditures |  |  |  |  | 2,067 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  | 1,546 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  |  |
Assets | 466,764 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  |  |  | 466,764 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |  |  |  | 433,032 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_EastSegmentMember |
Southeast Segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 80,799 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  | 64,769 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  | 154,285 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  | 127,774 us-gaap_RealEstateRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  |  |
Total operating income (loss) | 7,051 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  | 4,162 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  | 818 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  | 9,790 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 539 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  | 358 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  | 1,024 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  | 749 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  |  |
Capital Expenditures |  |  |  |  | 1,899 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  | 1,022 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  |  |
Assets | 336,106 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  |  |  | 336,106 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |  |  |  | 299,215 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = bzh_SoutheastSegmentMember |
Corporate and unallocated |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total operating income (loss) | (16,958)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember |  | (15,877)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember |  | (34,367)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember |  | (33,970)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 451 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember | [1] | 613 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember | [1] | 872 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember | [1] | 1,055 us-gaap_Depreciation / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember | [1] |  |
Capital Expenditures |  |  |  |  | 853 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember |  | 1,412 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember |  |  |
Assets | $ 394,038 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember | [2] |  |  | $ 394,038 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember | [2] |  |  | $ 577,398 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember | [2]
[1] | Corporate and unallocated operating loss includes amortization of capitalized interest and expenses related to numerous shared services functions including information technology, treasury, corporate finance, legal, branding and other national marketing costs that benefit all segments, the costs of which are not allocated to the operating segments reported above. Corporate and unallocated depreciation and amortization represents depreciation and amortization related to assets held by corporate functions that benefit all segments.
[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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