Inventory Inventory (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Inventory [Abstract]

Schedule of Inventory, Current [Table Text Block]

A summary of the Company's inventory as of March 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012 is as follows:

(In thousands)	March 31, 2013		December 31, 2012
Single-family lots, land and land development costs	$	255,934	$	257,397
Land held for sale	8,591		8,442
Homes under construction	245,074		221,432
Model homes and furnishings - at cost (less accumulated depreciation: March 31, 2013 - $5,341;    December 31, 2012 - $4,883)	36,251		37,080
Community development district infrastructure	4,266		4,634
Land purchase deposits	10,530		8,727
Consolidated inventory not owned	16,994		19,105
Total inventory	$	577,640	$	556,817