CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		6 Months Ended
		Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net income from continuing operations		$ 69,059	$ 55,569
Adjustments to reconcile net income from continuing operations to net cash used for operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization		10,497	10,131
Inventory and other asset impairments and write-offs		1,000	973
Stock-based compensation expense		11,535	10,089
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Increase in inventories		(219,127)	(269,133)
Decrease in mortgage loans held-for-sale		23,576	70,296
Decrease in deferred income taxes		7,318	30,527
Net change in other assets, payables and other liabilities		(25,079)	(13,651)
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation		(1,949)	0
Other operating activities, net		(1,233)	(992)
Net cash used for operating activities from continuing operations		(124,403)	(106,191)
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Contributions to unconsolidated joint ventures		(375)	(67)
Return of investment in unconsolidated joint ventures		741	433
Additions to property, plant and equipment		(14,391)	(9,875)
Purchases of marketable securities, available-for-sale		(631)	(239,115)
Proceeds from sales and maturities of marketable securities, available-for-sale		880	340,957
Net cash (used for) provided by investing activities from continuing operations		(13,776)	92,333
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Retirement of long-term debt		(126,481)	0
Decrease in borrowings against financial services credit facilities, net		(6,782)	(14,006)
Common stock dividends		(2,861)	(2,838)
Issuance of common stock under stock-based compensation		14,541	23,081
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation		1,949	0
Decrease (increase) in restricted cash		17,443	(5,635)
Other financing activities, net		(845)	(531)
Net cash (used for) provided by financing activities from continuing operations		(103,036)	71
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations		(241,215)	(13,787)
Cash flows from operating activities—discontinued operations		0	(27)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period1	[1]	521,195	228,013
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT END OF PERIOD		279,980	214,199
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES OF CASH FLOW INFORMATION
Cash paid for income taxes		(20,217)	(3,437)
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES OF NONCASH ACTIVITIES
Decrease (increase) in consolidated inventory not owned related to land options		801	(975)
Increase in short-term borrowings		$ 19,109	$ 124

[1] Includes cash and cash equivalents of $27,000 associated with discontinued operations at December 31, 2013.