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Interest (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Real Estate Inventory Capitalized Interest Costs [Abstract]  
Real Estate Inventory, Capitalized Interest Costs
The following table sets forth certain information regarding interest (in thousands):
 
Fiscal Year Ended September 30,
 
2012
 
2011
 
2010
Capitalized interest in inventory, beginning of period
$
45,973

 
$
36,884

 
$
38,338

Interest incurred
124,918

 
130,818

 
127,316

Capitalized interest impaired
(275
)
 
(1,907
)
 
(2,313
)
Interest expense not qualified for capitalization and included as other expense
(71,474
)
 
(73,440
)
 
(74,214
)
Capitalized interest amortized to house construction and land sales expenses
(60,952
)
 
(46,382
)
 
(52,243
)
Capitalized interest in inventory, end of period
$
38,190

 
$
45,973

 
$
36,884