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Investments in Distressed Loans and Foreclosed Real Estate (Details Textual) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended |
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Oct. 31, 2014 | Oct. 31, 2013 states | Oct. 31, 2012 | Oct. 31, 2011
Investments in Non Performing Loan Portfolios and Foreclosed Real Estate (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Aggregate purchase price, loans acquired during period |  | $ 26,000,000 tol_AggregatePurchasePriceLoansAcquiredDuringPeriod |  |
Acquired Loans Number of States |  | 7 tol_AcquiredLoansNumberOfStates |  |
Real Estate Acquired Through Foreclosure | 69,799,000 us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure | 72,972,000 us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure | 58,353,000 us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure | 5,939,000 us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure
Gains (losses) upon acquisition of REO | 4,500,000 tol_GainsLossesUponAcquisitionOfReo | 3,600,000 tol_GainsLossesUponAcquisitionOfReo | 600,000 tol_GainsLossesUponAcquisitionOfReo |
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as a Debt Security, Accret Dff, loans acquired during period | 0 tol_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecurityAccretDffLoansAcquiredDuringPeriod | 0 tol_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecurityAccretDffLoansAcquiredDuringPeriod | 20,514,000 tol_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecurityAccretDffLoansAcquiredDuringPeriod |
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Carrying Amount, Net | 0 us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesCarryingAmountNet |  |  |
Assets Held-for-sale [Member] |  |  |  |
Investments in Non Performing Loan Portfolios and Foreclosed Real Estate (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Real Estate Acquired Through Foreclosure | 11,700,000 us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure / us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateDescriptionTypeOfPropertyAxis = us-gaap_AssetsHeldForSaleMember | 7,600,000 us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure / us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateDescriptionTypeOfPropertyAxis = us-gaap_AssetsHeldForSaleMember |  |
real estate held and used [Member] |  |  |  |
Investments in Non Performing Loan Portfolios and Foreclosed Real Estate (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Real Estate Acquired Through Foreclosure | 58,100,000 us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure / us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateDescriptionTypeOfPropertyAxis = tol_RealestateheldandusedMember | 65,300,000 us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure / us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateDescriptionTypeOfPropertyAxis = tol_RealestateheldandusedMember |  |
Gibraltar [Member] |  |  |  |
Investments in Non Performing Loan Portfolios and Foreclosed Real Estate (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Real Estate Partnership Investment Subsidiaries, Net Income (Loss) before Tax | $ 14,364,000 us-gaap_RealEstatePartnershipInvestmentSubsidiariesNetIncomeLossBeforeTax / dei_LegalEntityAxis = tol_GibraltarMember | $ 10,185,000 us-gaap_RealEstatePartnershipInvestmentSubsidiariesNetIncomeLossBeforeTax / dei_LegalEntityAxis = tol_GibraltarMember | $ 4,476,000 us-gaap_RealEstatePartnershipInvestmentSubsidiariesNetIncomeLossBeforeTax / dei_LegalEntityAxis = tol_GibraltarMember |

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- Definition Aggregate purchase price, loans acquired during period. Includes both performing and non performing loans that do not meet the criteria under ASC 310-30. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition For Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as a Debt Security, the aggregate excess of the loans cash flow expected to be collected over the investors initial investment in the loans for loans acquired in the period. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The recorded balance, net of any applicable reductions (for example, unamortized accretable yield and allowance for loan losses). This relates to loans not accounted for debt securities with evidence of deterioration of credit quality since origination that were acquired by completion of a transfer for which it is probable, at acquisition, that the investor will be unable to collect all contractually required payments receivable. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 310 -SubTopic 30 -Section 15 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27045933&loc=d3e13503-111538 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 310 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6379141&loc=d3e15032-111544 + Details
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- Definition Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of land and buildings obtained through foreclosure proceedings or defeasance in full or partial satisfaction of a debt arrangement. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 310 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28367877&loc=d3e4437-111522 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 28 -Article 12 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 04 -Paragraph c -Subparagraph Schedule III -Article 5 + Details
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