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Note 9 - Capitalization of Interest (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Notes Tables  
Schedule of Capitalized Interest [Table Text Block]
 
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
 
 
2017
 
 
2016
 
 
 
(Dollars in thousands)
 
                 
Total interest incurred (1)
  $
51,705
    $
62,725
 
Less: Interest capitalized to inventories owned (1)
   
(50,875
)    
(61,845
)
Less: Interest capitalized to investments in unconsolidated joint ventures
   
(830
)    
(880
)
Interest expense
  $
    $
 
                 
Interest previously capitalized to inventories owned, included in cost of home sales
  $
39,428
    $
30,203
 
Interest previously capitalized to inventories owned, included in cost of land sales
  $
    $
179
 
Interest previously capitalized to investments in unconsolidated joint ventures,
included in income (loss) from unconsolidated joint ventures
  $
    $
 
Interest capitalized in ending inventories owned (2)
  $
377,647
    $
336,922
 
Interest capitalized as a percentage of inventories owned
   
5.8
%    
5.3
%
Interest capitalized in ending investments in unconsolidated joint ventures (2)
  $
3,693
    $
3,821
 
Interest capitalized as a percentage of investments in unconsolidated joint ventures
   
3.1
%    
2.8
%