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Other Income - Net (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2020 | Apr. 30, 2019 | Jan. 31, 2019 | Apr. 30, 2020 | Apr. 30, 2019
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Income from Ancillary Businesses, net | $ 14,582 | $ 4,242 |  | $ 15,104 | $ 18,086
Proceeds from sale of golf club property |  |  | $ 18,200 | 15,617 | 33,539
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business | 12,970 | 1,145 | $ 12,200 | 12,970 | 13,331
Recognition of previously deferred gain | 3,800 |  |  |  |
Golf Club Properties [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from sale of golf club property |  |  |  | 15,600 |
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business | 9,100 |  |  |  |
Apartment living [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Income from Ancillary Businesses, net | $ 3,500 | $ 2,100 |  | $ 7,200 | $ 4,700

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