Inventory Inventory (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Inventory [Abstract]

Schedule of Inventory, Current [Table Text Block]

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

	December 31,
(In thousands)	2013		2012
Single-family lots, land and land development costs	$	323,673	$	257,397
Land held for sale	8,059		8,442
Homes under construction	305,499		221,432
Model homes and furnishings - at cost (less accumulated depreciation: December 31, 2013 - $5,173;    December 31, 2012 - $4,883)	34,433		37,080
Community development district infrastructure	3,130		4,634
Land purchase deposits	14,365		8,727
Consolidated inventory not owned	1,775		19,105
Total inventory	$	690,934	$	556,817