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Loans Payable, Senior Notes, and Mortgage Company Loan Facility Senior Notes (Details Textual 3) - USD ($) | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |
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Sep. 30, 2012 | Oct. 31, 2017 | Jul. 31, 2017 | Apr. 30, 2017 | Oct. 31, 2015 | Jul. 31, 2015 | Oct. 31, 2017 | Oct. 31, 2016 | Oct. 31, 2015 | Jun. 12, 2017 | Mar. 10, 2017 | Oct. 30, 2015 | Sep. 05, 2012 | Apr. 13, 2009 | Jun. 02, 2005
Senior Note Payable (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of Holding In Subsidiary |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Issued Senior Notes |  | $ 2,462,463,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 2,462,463,000 | $ 2,694,372,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of Senior Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 687,500,000 |  | $ 300,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
0.5% Exchangeable Senior Notes Due 2032 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Note Payable (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate on notes |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Repurchase Date |  | Sep. 15, 2017 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Repurchase Amount |  | $ 287,500,000.000 |  |  |  |  | $ 287,500,000.000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Conversion, Convertible, number of shares issued per note exchanged | 20.3749 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
PrincipalAmountDenomination |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000 |  |
Debt Instrument, Convertible, Conversion Price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 49.08 |  |
Additional common share if convertible debt exchanged |  | 5,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Issued Senior Notes |  | $ 0 |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 287,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
8.91% Senior Notes due 2017 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Note Payable (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate on notes |  | 8.91% |  |  |  |  | 8.91% |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.91% |
Issued Senior Notes |  | $ 0 |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 400,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of Senior Debt |  | $ 400,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
4.875% Senior Notes Due 2027 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Note Payable (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate on notes |  | 4.875% |  |  |  |  | 4.875% |  |  | 4.875% | 4.875% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 103.655% |  |  |  |  |
Issued Senior Notes |  | $ 450,000,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 450,000,000 | 0 |  | $ 150,000,000 | $ 300,000,000 |  |  |  |
Proceeds from Debt, Net of Issuance Costs |  |  | $ 156,400,000 | $ 297,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
4.875% Senior Notes Due 2025 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Note Payable (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate on notes |  | 4.875% |  |  |  |  | 4.875% |  |  |  |  | 4.875% |  |  |
Issued Senior Notes |  | $ 350,000,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 350,000,000 | 350,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 350,000,000 |  |  |
Proceeds from Debt, Net of Issuance Costs |  |  |  |  | $ 347,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
5.15% Senior Notes due 2015 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Note Payable (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate on notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.15%
Repayments of Senior Debt |  |  |  |  |  | $ 300,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Note Payable (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Issued Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of Senior Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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