Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) (Parentheticals) (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data	Jun. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Preferred stock, Par value (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Preferred stock, Shares authorized	10,000,000	10,000,000
Preferred stock, Shares issued	450,829	450,829
Preferred stock, Shares outstanding	450,829	450,829
Common stock, Par value (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, Shares authorized	600,000,000	600,000,000
Common stock, Shares issued	197,779,108	196,641,551
Common stock, Shares outstanding	197,779,108	196,641,551
Homebuilding [Member]
Deferred income taxes, valuation allowance (in Dollars)	$ 523,288	$ 516,366