XML 34 R56.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v2.4.0.6

Mortgages and Notes Payable (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Feb. 29, 2012 | Nov. 30, 2011
--- | --- | ---
Mortgages and Notes Payable |  |
Mortgages and notes payable | $ 1,587,414 | $ 1,583,571
Mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans [Member] |  |
Mortgages and Notes Payable |  |
Mortgages and notes payable | 23,269 | 24,984
Senior notes due 2014 at 5 3/4% [Member] |  |
Mortgages and Notes Payable |  |
Mortgages and notes payable | 193,452 | 249,647
Senior notes due 2015 at 5 7/8% [Member] |  |
Mortgages and Notes Payable |  |
Mortgages and notes payable | 169,626 | 299,273
Senior notes due 2015 at 6 1/4% [Member] |  |
Mortgages and Notes Payable |  |
Mortgages and notes payable | 296,171 | 449,795
Senior notes due 2017 at 9.10% [Member] |  |
Mortgages and Notes Payable |  |
Mortgages and notes payable | 261,001 | 260,865
Senior notes due 2018 at 7 1/4% [Member] |  |
Mortgages and Notes Payable |  |
Mortgages and notes payable | 299,037 | 299,007
Senior notes due 2020 at 8.00% [Member] |  |
Mortgages and Notes Payable |  |
Mortgages and notes payable | $ 344,858 |

X
- Definition Including the current and noncurrent portions, carrying value as of the balance sheet date of all notes and loans payable (with maturities initially due after one year or beyond the operating cycle if longer). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 19, 20, 22 -Article 5 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Article 7 -Section 03 -Paragraph 16 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03.16) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_NotesAndLoansPayable
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_NotesAndLoansPayableAbstract
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration