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Inventory (Details 3) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2018 | Jan. 31, 2017
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract] |  |
Interest capitalized, beginning of period | $ 352,049 | $ 369,419
Interest incurred | 38,687 | 41,774
Interest expensed to cost of revenues | (33,885) | (27,928)
Write-off against other income | (716) | (42)
Interest capitalized on investments in unconsolidated entities | (1,711) | (2,394)
Real Estate Inventory Capitalized Interest Transferred to Unconsolidated Entities |  | (4,030)
Real Estate Inventory Capitalized Interest Unconsolidated Entities Transfer to Inventory | 72 | 81
Interest capitalized, end of period | $ 354,496 | $ 376,880

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- Definition Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of interest costs that were capitalized to properties under development during the land development and construction period of a project, and which are included in inventory. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 835 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6450988&loc=d3e26243-108391 + Details
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