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Segment Information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Feb. 29, 2012

Segment Information and Financial Services [Abstract]

Financial Information Relating to Company Reporting Segments

		Three Months Ended
		February 29, 2012				February 28, 2011
Revenues:
West Coast		$	105,233			$	71,771
Southwest			31,584				23,300
Central			80,274				60,589
Southeast			34,804				39,641
Total homebuilding revenues			251,895				195,301
Financial services			2,663				1,639
Total		$	254,558			$	196,940
Pretax income (loss):
West Coast		$	(18,760	)		$	8,865
Southwest			(5,043	)			(80,329	)
Central			(3,507	)			(6,709	)
Southeast			(4,259	)			(14,028	)
Corporate and other (a)			(15,803	)			(22,550	)
Total homebuilding loss			(47,372	)			(114,751	)
Financial services			1,970				625
Total		$	(45,402	)		$	(114,126	)
Equity in income (loss) of unconsolidated joint ventures:
West Coast		$	(45	)		$	63
Southwest			(8	)			(55,900	)
Central			—				—
Southeast			(19	)			—
Total		$	(72	)		$	(55,837	)
Inventory impairments:
West Coast		$	6,572			$	—
Southwest			—				391
Central			—				51
Southeast			—				550
Total		$	6,572			$	992
Land option contract abandonments:
West Coast		$	—			$	112
Southwest			—				—
Central			—				240
Southeast			—				410
Total		$	—			$	762

		Three Months Ended
		February 29, 2012				February 28, 2011
Joint venture impairments:
West Coast		$	—			$	—
Southwest			—				53,727
Central			—				—
Southeast			—				—
Total		$	—			$	53,727
		February 29, 2012				November 30, 2011
Assets:
West Coast		$	1,000,608			$	995,888
Southwest			319,642				338,586
Central			324,600				336,553
Southeast			332,566				317,308
Corporate and other			420,719				492,034
Total homebuilding assets			2,398,135				2,480,369
Financial services			7,938				32,173
Total		$	2,406,073			$	2,512,542
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures:
West Coast		$	38,360			$	38,405
Southwest			73,638				80,194
Central			—				—
Southeast			9,309				9,327
Total		$	121,307			$	127,926

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Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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