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Financial Services | 3 Months Ended
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Feb. 29, 2012
Segment Information and Financial Services [Abstract] |
Financial Services |
4. |  | Financial Services
The following tables present financial information relating to the Company’s financial services reporting segment (in thousands):
|  | Three Months Ended |
|  | February 29, 2012 |  |  | February 28, 2011 |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Insurance commissions |  | $ | 1,600 |  |  | $ | 1,253 |
Title services |  |  | 386 |  |  |  | 384 |
Marketing services fees |  |  | 675 |  |  |  | — |
Interest income |  |  | 2 |  |  |  | 2 |
Total |  |  | 2,663 |  |  |  | 1,639 |
Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
General and administrative |  |  | (835 | ) |  |  | (865 | )
Operating income |  |  | 1,828 |  |  |  | 774 |
Equity in income (loss) of unconsolidated joint venture |  |  | 142 |  |  |  | (149 | )
Pretax income |  | $ | 1,970 |  |  | $ | 625 |
|  | February 29, 2012 |  |  | November 30, 2011 |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | $ | 3,204 |  |  | $ | 3,024 |
Receivables (a) |  |  | 939 |  |  |  | 25,495 |
Investment in unconsolidated joint venture |  |  | 3,781 |  |  |  | 3,639 |
Other assets |  |  | 14 |  |  |  | 15 |
Total assets |  | $ | 7,938 |  |  | $ | 32,173 |
Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses |  | $ | 6,105 |  |  | $ | 7,494 |
Total liabilities |  | $ | 6,105 |  |  | $ | 7,494 |
| (a) | In December 2011, the Company collected a $23.5 million receivable it established in the fourth quarter of 2011 in connection with the wind down of KBA Mortgage’s business operations.

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