| OTHER ASSETS, ACCRUED EXPENSES AND OTHER LIABILITIES The Company’s other assets at March 31, 2026 and September 30, 2025 were as follows:
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | March 31, 2026 | | September 30, 2025 | | | | (In millions) | | Earnest money and refundable deposits | | $ | 2,475.6 | | | $ | 2,362.9 | | | Water rights and other water-related assets | | 332.0 | | | 333.0 | | | Pledged reimbursements asset | | 237.8 | | | 251.4 | | | Insurance receivables | | 152.3 | | | 167.0 | | | Other receivables | | 144.2 | | | 164.0 | | | Prepaid assets | | 147.9 | | | 134.5 | | | Contract assets - insurance agency commissions | | 133.9 | | | 127.9 | | | Lease right of use assets | | 67.1 | | | 63.0 | | | Margin deposits related to hedging instruments | | 0.3 | | | 47.9 | | | Interest rate lock commitments | | 15.5 | | | 42.7 | | | Mortgage servicing rights | | 20.1 | | | 27.1 | | | Mortgage hedging instruments and commitments | | 44.5 | | | 0.6 | | | Other | | 80.3 | | | 75.2 | | | | $ | 3,851.5 | | | $ | 3,797.2 | |
The Company’s accrued expenses and other liabilities at March 31, 2026 and September 30, 2025 were as follows:
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | March 31, 2026 | | September 30, 2025 | | | | (In millions) | | Reserves for legal claims | | $ | 1,136.7 | | | $ | 1,143.6 | | | Employee compensation and related liabilities | | 565.5 | | | 598.7 | | | Warranty liability | | 546.5 | | | 566.2 | | | Inventory related accruals | | 506.7 | | | 497.3 | | | Pledged reimbursements liability | | 237.8 | | | 251.4 | | | Accrued property taxes | | 48.8 | | | 82.7 | | | Customer deposits | | 113.1 | | | 81.5 | | | Lease liabilities | | 70.0 | | | 65.6 | | | Accrued interest | | 55.8 | | | 60.5 | | | Mortgage hedging instruments and commitments | | — | | | 34.1 | | | Federal and state income tax liabilities | | 16.2 | | | 19.0 | | | Broker deposits related to hedging instruments | | 48.0 | | | — | | | Interest rate lock commitments | | 9.6 | | | — | | | Other | | 117.5 | | | 141.0 | | | | $ | 3,472.2 | | | $ | 3,541.6 | |
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