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Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2011
Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities [Abstract] |
Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities | Note 11. Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities Accrued expenses and other liabilities consisted of the following (in thousands):
|  | November 30, |
|  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |
Construction defect and other litigation liabilities |  | $ | 101,017 |  |  | $ | 124,853 |
Employee compensation and related benefits |  |  | 76,960 |  |  |  | 76,477 |
Warranty liability |  |  | 67,693 |  |  |  | 93,988 |
Accrued interest payable |  |  | 43,129 |  |  |  | 42,963 |
Liabilities related to inventory not owned |  |  | 23,903 |  |  |  | 15,549 |
Real estate and business taxes |  |  | 10,770 |  |  |  | 8,220 |
Other |  |  | 50,934 |  |  |  | 104,455 |
Total |  | $ | 374,406 |  |  | $ | 466,505 |

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