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Fair Value Measurements Fair Value of Financial Instrument Assumptions (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Fair Value of Financial Instrument Assumptions [Line Items]    
Letters of Credit Potential Commitments, Amount $ 35.0us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount $ 33.6us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount
First Amendment to New Unsecured Credit Facility [Member]    
Fair Value of Financial Instrument Assumptions [Line Items]    
Line of Credit Facility, Current Borrowing Capacity 300us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCurrentBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= mho_FirstAmendmenttoNewUnsecuredCreditFacilityMember
 
Warehousing Agreement - First Amendment to Amended and Restated [Member]    
Fair Value of Financial Instrument Assumptions [Line Items]    
Maximum Borrowing Capacity under MIF Warehousing Line 110.0mho_MIFinancialMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= mho_WarehousingAgreementFirstAmendmenttoAmendedandRestatedMember
 
Repurchase Agreement [Member]    
Fair Value of Financial Instrument Assumptions [Line Items]    
Maximum Borrowing Capacity under MIF Warehousing Line $ 15.0mho_MIFinancialMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= mho_RepurchaseAgreementMember