Investments in Marketable Securities and Unconsolidated Joint Ventures (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]

Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures, total equity and outstanding borrowings

The following table presents our investment in these unconsolidated entities, as well as the total equity and outstanding borrowings of these unconsolidated entities as of December 31, 2015 and September 30, 2015:

(In thousands)	December 31, 2015		September 30, 2015
Beazer’s investment in unconsolidated entities	$	11,722	$	13,734
Total equity of unconsolidated entities	45,047		52,118
Total outstanding borrowings of unconsolidated entities	12,859		12,206

For the three months ended December 31, 2015 and 2014, there were no impairments related to our investments in these unconsolidated entities.

Our equity in income from unconsolidated entity activities is as follows for the periods presented:

	Three Months Ended
	December 31,
(In thousands)	2015		2014
Equity in income of unconsolidated entities	$	60	$	142