Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net income (loss) from continuing operations	$ 13,435	$ (31,130)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) from continuing operations to net cash used for operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	10,496	8,479
Inventory and other asset impairments and write-offs	5,962	16,185
Loss on early extinguishment of debt, net	9,146	1,334
Gain on sale of marketable securities	(497)	(1,842)
(Decrease) increase in deferred tax valuation allowance	(7,243)	19,019
Stock-based compensation expense	11,676	6,616
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Increase in inventories	(174,237)	(94,767)
Net change in other assets, payables and other liabilities	61,107	(44,214)
Other operating activities, net	(947)	(639)
Net cash used for operating activities from continuing operations	(71,102)	(120,959)
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Return of investment in unconsolidated joint ventures, net	2,077	1,826
Additions to property, plant and equipment	(9,126)	(9,162)
Purchases of marketable securities, available-for-sale	(854,310)	(1,116,971)
Proceeds from sales and maturities of marketable securities, available-for-sale	695,977	1,216,923
Other investing activities	109	29
Net cash (used for) provided by investing activities from continuing operations	(165,273)	92,645
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash proceeds of long-term debt	475,000	0
Retirement of long-term debt	(177,219)	(45,952)
Increase in borrowings against revolving credit facilities, net	8,524	0
Decrease in short-term borrowings	(1,489)	(3,663)
Common stock dividends	(4,051)	(4,053)
Issuance of common stock under stock-based compensation	10,597	3,529
(Increase) decrease in restricted cash	(9,883)	6,299
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities from continuing operations	301,479	(43,840)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations	65,104	(72,154)
Cash flows from operating activities-discontinued operations	(56)	584
Cash flows from investing activities-discontinued operations	88	(337)
Cash flows from financing activities-discontinued operations	0	0
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	159,169	226,397	[1]
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT END OF PERIOD	224,305	154,490	[2]
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES OF CASH FLOW INFORMATION
Cash paid for income taxes	(400)	(1,328)
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES OF NONCASH ACTIVITIES
Decrease in consolidated inventory not owned related to land options	$ 8,640	$ 26,837

[1] Includes cash and cash equivalents of $56,000 and $39,000 associated with discontinued operations at December 31, 2011 and 2010, respectively.

[2] Includes cash and cash equivalents of $88,000 and $286,000 associated with discontinued operations at September 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively.