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Interest
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Real Estate Inventory Capitalized Interest Costs [Abstract]  
Interest
Interest
Our ability to capitalize all interest incurred during the three months ended December 31, 2012 and 2011 has been limited by our inventory eligible for capitalization. The following table sets forth certain information regarding interest:
 
Quarter Ended December 31,
(In thousands)
2012
 
2011
Capitalized interest in inventory, beginning of period
$
38,190

 
$
45,973

Interest incurred
28,418

 
32,525

Capitalized interest impaired

 
(28
)
Interest expense not qualified for capitalization and included as other expense
(16,211
)
 
(19,117
)
Capitalized interest amortized to house construction and land sales expenses
(8,475
)
 
(12,843
)
Capitalized interest in inventory, end of period
$
41,922

 
$
46,510