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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Disaggregation of Revenue [Table Text Block]
The following table presents our revenues disaggregated by revenue source:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(Dollars in thousands)
2019
 
2018
 
2017 (a)
Housing
$
2,420,348

 
$
2,217,197

 
$
1,878,572

Land sales
24,619

 
16,889

 
33,706

Financial services (b)
55,323

 
52,196

 
49,693

Total revenue
$
2,500,290

 
$
2,286,282

 
$
1,961,971

(a)
Prior period amounts have not been adjusted under the cumulative catch-up transition method as a result of the adoption of ASU 2014-09, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, on January 1, 2018.
(b)
Revenues include hedging losses of $12.1 million and hedging gains of $3.6 million and $0.7 million for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively. Hedging gains (losses) do not represent revenues recognized from contracts with customers.
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block] Following are the major classes of depreciable assets and their estimated useful lives:
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
(In thousands)
2019
 
2018
 
Land, building and improvements
$

 
$
11,824

(a)
Office furnishings, leasehold improvements, computer equipment and computer software
28,207

 
29,920

 
Transportation and construction equipment
10,061

 
10,064

 
Property and equipment
38,268

 
51,808

 
Accumulated depreciation
(16,150
)
 
(22,413
)
 
Property and equipment, net
$
22,118

 
$
29,395

 
(a)
Includes the Company’s home office building in Columbus, Ohio that met the sale classification criteria for the period ended September 30, 2018 as it was being actively marketed. The carrying value of the building as of December 31, 2018 was $5.6 million. The Company measures assets held for sale at fair value on a nonrecurring basis and records impairment charges when the assets are deemed to be impaired. Assets held for sale are reported at the lower of cost or fair value. Costs to sell are accrued separately. The Company estimated the fair value of the building using the market values for similar properties, and the building was considered a Level 2 asset as defined in ASC 820, “Fair Value Measurements.” During the twelve months ended December 31, 2019, the Company did not record any impairment charges on its asset held for sale. The Company sold the building on December 31, 2019.
 
Estimated Useful Lives
Building and improvements
35 years
Office furnishings, leasehold improvements, computer equipment and computer software
3-7 years
Transportation and construction equipment
5-25 years

Schedule of Other Assets [Table Text Block] Other assets at December 31, 2019 and 2018 consisted of the following:.
 
Year Ended December 31,
(In thousands)
2019
 
2018
Development reimbursement receivable from local municipalities
$
16,083

 
$
13,632

Mortgage servicing rights
9,614

 
6,477

Prepaid expenses
13,841

 
8,605

Prepaid acquisition costs
5,688

 
7,873

Other
25,085

 
24,207

Total other assets
$
70,311

 
$
60,794


Other Liabilities [Table Text Block] Other liabilities at December 31, 2019 and 2018 consisted of the following:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(In thousands)
2019
 
2018
Accruals related to land development
$
48,694

 
$
46,073

Warranty
26,420

 
26,459

Payroll and other benefits
35,125

 
31,428

Other
37,698

 
46,091

Total other liabilities
$
147,937

 
$
150,051