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Land and Other Inventories | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Land and Other Inventories |
Land and Other Inventories | Note 3 - Land and Other Inventories As of December 31, 2017 and 2016, land and other inventories consisted of the following (in thousands):
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2017 |  | 2016 |
Land held for future development |  | $ | 29,312 |  | $ | 29,089 |
Land developed and in process of development |  |  | 351,798 |  |  | 349,891 |
Homes completed or under construction |  |  | 222,741 |  |  | 205,428 |
Total |  | $ | 603,851 |  | $ | 584,408 |
We capitalize interest to inventories during the period of development in accordance with ASC 835, Interest (“ASC 835”). Homebuilding interest capitalized as cost of inventories is included in cost of sales as related units or lots are sold. To the extent our homebuilding debt exceeds our qualified assets, as defined in ASC 835, we expense a portion of interest incurred. Qualified homebuilding assets consist of land, lots and homes, excluding finished unsold homes or finished models, that are under development or construction. The following table represents interest incurred, interest capitalized, and interest expense for December 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015 (in thousands):
|  | For the Years Ended December 31, |
|  | 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2015 |
Interest incurred |  | $ | 32,490 |  | $ | 26,145 |  | $ | 28,207 |
Interest capitalized |  |  | (21,872) |  |  | (22,478) |  |  | (19,168) |
Interest expense |  | $ | 10,618 |  | $ | 3,667 |  | $ | 9,039 |

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