Note 9 - Inventories (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2016

Notes Tables

Inventories Owned [Table Text Block]

	June 30, 2016
	North		Southeast		Southwest		West		Total
	(Dollars in thousands)
Land and land under development	$	431,593	$	1,148,920	$	646,487	$	1,213,809	$	3,440,809
Homes completed and under construction		316,444		551,177		663,894		936,496		2,468,011
Model homes		73,860		133,947		111,944		193,166		512,917
Total inventories owned	$	821,897	$	1,834,044	$	1,422,325	$	2,343,471	$	6,421,737

	December 31, 2015
	North		Southeast		Southwest		West		Total
	(Dollars in thousands)
Land and land under development	$	370,584	$	1,169,350	$	687,792	$	1,318,563	$	3,546,289
Homes completed and under construction		266,967		464,668		599,183		708,779		2,039,597
Model homes		66,100		119,283		113,549		185,141		484,073
Total inventories owned	$	703,651	$	1,753,301	$	1,400,524	$	2,212,483	$	6,069,959

Inventory Real Estate Not Owned [Table Text Block]

	June 30, 2016		December 31, 2015
	(Dollars in thousands)
Land purchase and lot option deposits	$	81,050	$	82,693
Other lot option contracts, net of deposits		553		553
Total inventories not owned	$	81,603	$	83,246