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Real Estate Inventories
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Real Estate [Abstract]  
Real Estate Inventories

3. REAL ESTATE INVENTORIES

After impairments and write-offs, real estate held for development and sale consists of the following:

 

     March 31,      December 31,  
     2018      2017  

Land and land development costs

   $ 22,407      $ 24,304  

Cost of construction (including capitalized interest and real estate taxes)

     20,603        20,407  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 43,010      $ 44,711  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

During the three months ended March 31, 2018, as a result of our impairment analysis, the Company wrote off $0.6 million of feasibility, site securing, predevelopment, design, carry costs and related costs for one of its communities in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area due to unsuccessful negotiations and market conditions. There were no impairment charges recorded during the three months ended March 31, 2017.