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Contingencies - Warranty (Details) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 18 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) home | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) home | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($) Community | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) home
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Standard product warranty length, minimum | 1 year |  |  |  |  |
Standard product warranty length, maximum | 2 years |  |  |  |  |
Limited product warranty length | 5 years |  |  |  |  |
Movement in Standard Product Warranty Accrual [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | $ 27,681,000 | $ 16,084,000 |  | $ 16,084,000 |  |
Accruals for warranties issued (a) | 2,615,000 | 1,525,000 |  |  |  |
Changes in liability related to warranties existing in prior periods | 10,600,000 | 14,230,000 |  |  |  |
Payments made (b) | (11,983,000) | (4,612,000) |  |  |  |
Balance at end of period | 28,913,000 | 27,227,000 | $ 28,913,000 | 27,681,000 | $ 16,084,000 | $ 28,913,000
Insurance Recoveries | 16,500,000 |  | 35,400,000 |  |  |
InsuranceReceivableNet | 13,700,000 |  | 13,700,000 |  |  | 13,700,000
Specific Warranty Issue |  |  |  |  |  |
Movement in Standard Product Warranty Accrual [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Product warranty expense |  |  |  |  |  | 41,100,000
Specific Warranty Issue | FLORIDA |  |  |  |  |  |
Movement in Standard Product Warranty Accrual [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 14,500,000 |  |  |  |  |
Balance at end of period | 14,700,000 |  | $ 14,700,000 | 14,500,000 |  | 14,700,000
Product warranty expense | $ 9,000,000 | $ 13,600,000 |  | $ 26,300,000 | 4,300,000 | $ 39,600,000
Homes likely to require more than minor repairs | home | 1,000 |  | 1,000 |  |  | 1,000
Movement on Number of Homes Likely to be Repaired | home | 67 |  |  |  |  |
Homes Have Been Repaired | home | 0 |  | 0 |  |  | 0
Product warranty accrual, payments | $ (8,800,000) |  |  |  |  |
Excess Insurance Recovery | 3,600,000 |  |  |  |  |
Specific Warranty Issue | NEW JERSEY |  |  |  |  |  |
Movement in Standard Product Warranty Accrual [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Product warranty expense | $ 900,000 |  |  |  | $ 600,000 | $ 1,500,000
Number of Communities With Water Intrusion Issues | 2 |  |  |  | 1 |

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