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Significant Accounting Policies (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Oct. 31, 2020 | Oct. 31, 2019 | Oct. 31, 2018 | Nov. 01, 2018
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Retained customer deposits | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 8,937 |
Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 [Member] |  |  |  |
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Reclassification of Inventory to Property, Construction and Office Equipment, Net |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 104,807
Home Building [Member] |  |  |  |
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Retained customer deposits | $ 11,800 |  |  |

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