Inventory Impairments and Land Option Contract Abandonments (Tables)

6 Months Ended

May 31, 2017

Inventory Impairments and Land Option Contract Abandonments [Abstract]

Schedule of Significant Unobservable Inputs

The following table summarizes ranges for significant quantitative unobservable inputs we utilized in our fair value measurements with respect to the impaired communities written down to fair value during the periods presented:

	Three Months Ended May 31,		Six Months Ended May 31,
Unobservable Input (a)	2017	2016	2017	2016
Average selling price	$231,000 - $399,800	$280,100	$231,000 - $399,800	$280,100 - $310,000
Deliveries per month	3 - 4	4	3 - 4	1 - 4
Discount rate	18%	20%	17% - 18%	17% - 20%

(a) The ranges of inputs used in each period primarily reflect differences between the housing markets where each impacted community is located, rather than fluctuations in prevailing market conditions.