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Inventory - Impairments and Lot Option Abandonment Charges, by Reportable Segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014
Real Estate, Write-down or Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Inventory impairments and option contract abandonments | $ 249 | $ 2,010 | $ 249 | $ 2,921
Inventory Impairment and Option Contract Abandonment | 249 | 2,010 | 249 | 2,921
Continuing Operations [Member] |  |  |  |
Real Estate, Write-down or Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Land Held for Sale | 249 | 201 | 249 | 260
Lot Option Abandonments | 0 | 1,809 | 0 | 2,661
Continuing Operations [Member] | East Segment |  |  |  |
Real Estate, Write-down or Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Land Held for Sale | 249 | 201 | 249 | 232
Lot Option Abandonments | 0 | 156 | 0 | 156
Continuing Operations [Member] | Southeast Segment |  |  |  |
Real Estate, Write-down or Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Land Held for Sale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28
Lot Option Abandonments | $ 0 | $ 1,653 | $ 0 | $ 2,505

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