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Commitments and Contingencies (Details 1) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Oct. 31, 2012 | Oct. 31, 2011
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Company's mortgage commitments |  |
Aggregate mortgage loan commitments | $ 567,998 | $ 436,275
Investor commitments to purchase | 191,870 | 190,233
Mortgage loans receivable [Member] |  |
Company's mortgage commitments |  |
Investor commitments to purchase | 80,697 | 60,680
Interest Rate Lock Commitments [Member] |  |
Company's mortgage commitments |  |
Aggregate mortgage loan commitments | 111,173 | 129,553
Investor commitments to purchase | 111,173 | 129,553
Non IRLC [Member] |  |
Company's mortgage commitments |  |
Aggregate mortgage loan commitments | $ 456,825 | $ 306,722

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- Definition Investor commitments to purchase. + References No definition available. + Details
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