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Commitments and Contingencies (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended |  |
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Jan. 31, 2021 | Jul. 31, 2020 | Jan. 31, 2020
Amount outstanding in letters of credit | $ 75.8 |  |
Surety Bonds Outstanding | 14.2 |  |
Holland Creek Metropolitan District [Member] |  |  |
Credit-enhanced bonds issued amount | 6.3 |  |
Amount outstanding in letters of credit | 6.4 |  |
Red Sky Ranch Metropolitan District [Member] |  |  |
Other long-term liabilities | $ 2.1 | $ 2.1 | $ 2.0
Estimated cessation date of capital improvement fee payment obligation | Jul. 31, 2031 |  |
Employee Housing Bonds [Member] |  |  |
Amount outstanding in letters of credit | $ 53.4 |  |
Workers' Compensation and General Liability Related to Construction and Development Activities [Member] |  |  |
Amount outstanding in letters of credit | $ 22.4 |  |

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