Inventory (Details) (USD $)
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Inventory [Abstract] | ||
Single-family lots, land and land development costs | $ 323,673 | $ 257,397 |
Land held for sale | 8,059 | 8,442 |
Homes under construction | 305,499 | 221,432 |
Model homes and furnishings - at cost (less accumulated depreciation: December 31, 2012 - $4,883; December 31, 2011 - $4,340) | 34,433 | 37,080 |
Community development district infrastructure | 3,130 | 4,634 |
Land purchase deposits | 14,365 | 8,727 |
Consolidated inventory not owned | 1,775 | 19,105 |
Total inventory | $ 690,934 | $ 556,817 |
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- Definition
A CDD is a unit of local government created to allow for the construction and maintenance of long-term infrastructure through alternative financing sources. CDDs may utilize bond financing to fund construction or acquisition of certain on-site and off-site infrastructure improvements near or within a community. No definition available.
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Consolidation of inventory relating to land and lot option purchases contracts in which the entity is deemed to be the primary beneficiary of the arrangements and a transaction that did not qualify as a sale of inventory under current accounting standards thus the inventory remained on the entity's balance sheet. No definition available.
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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of capitalized model homes and furnishings which will be sold at a later date. No definition available.
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Carrying value of capitalized payments made in advance for inventory that is expected to be received within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. No definition available.
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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of capitalized construction costs of homes for future sale. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of parcels of land held for sale, and on which the entity has no intention or no further intention to perform construction activities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Total of (1) improvements, (2) held-for-sale, (3) land and land under development, (4) construction-in-process, (5) mortgage loans held-in-inventory, and (6) other real estate investments which are considered inventory due to being held for sale or disposition. No definition available.
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- Definition
Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date, net of valuation allowances and impairment losses, of costs of land expected to be developed in the near term plus capitalized costs of development, for purposes of selling completed units to home buyers or commercial or industrial entities.. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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