Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 396,696	$ 487,795
Restricted cash	251,455	253,260
Accounts receivable (net of allowance of $2,184 and $2,235, respectively)	23,484	24,599
Income tax receivable	2,513	6,372
Inventory
Owned inventory	1,141,691	1,099,132
Land not owned under option agreements	9,205	12,420
Total inventory	1,150,896	1,111,552
Investments in unconsolidated entities	42,029	42,078
Deferred tax assets, net	6,924	6,848
Property, plant and equipment, net	18,054	18,974
Other assets	29,473	30,740
Total assets	1,921,524	1,982,218
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Trade accounts payable	56,062	69,268
Other liabilities	122,269	147,718
Obligations related to land not owned under option agreements	3,625	4,787
Total debt (net of discounts of $2,944 and $3,082, respectively)	1,496,951	1,498,198
Total liabilities	1,678,907	1,719,971
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock (par value $.01 per share, 5,000,000 shares authorized, no shares issued)	0	0
Common stock (par value $0.001 per share, 100,000,000 shares authorized, 24,690,033 and 24,601,830 issued and outstanding, respectively)	25	25
Paid-in capital	834,752	833,994
Accumulated deficit	(592,160)	(571,772)
Total stockholders' equity	242,617	262,247
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 1,921,524	$ 1,982,218