Note 9 - Homebuilding Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Disclosure Text Block Supplement [Abstract]

Schedule of Other Assets [Table Text Block]

	December 31,
	2014		2013
	(Dollars in thousands)
Land option deposits	$	12,895	$	15,221
Deferred marketing costs		29,231		15,830
Prepaid expenses		5,104		4,349
Goodwill		6,008		6,008
Deferred debt issuance costs, net		13,004		11,527
Other		1,754		590
Total	$	67,996	$	53,525