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Investments in Marketable Securities and Unconsolidated Joint Ventures (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract] |
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures, total equity and outstanding borrowings | The following table presents our investment in these unconsolidated entities, as well as the total equity and outstanding borrowings of these unconsolidated entities as of December 31, 2015 and September 30, 2015:
(In thousands) | December 31, 2015 |  | September 30, 2015
Beazer’s investment in unconsolidated entities | $ | 11,722 |  |  | $ | 13,734 |
Total equity of unconsolidated entities | 45,047 |  |  | 52,118 |
Total outstanding borrowings of unconsolidated entities | 12,859 |  |  | 12,206 |
For the three months ended December 31, 2015 and 2014, there were no impairments related to our investments in these unconsolidated entities. Our equity in income from unconsolidated entity activities is as follows for the periods presented:
| Three Months Ended
| December 31,
(In thousands) | 2015 |  | 2014
Equity in income of unconsolidated entities | $ | 60 |  |  | $ | 142 |

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