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Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities | 9 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2013
Payables and Accruals [Abstract] |
Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities | Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities Accrued expenses and other liabilities consisted of the following (in thousands):
| August 31, 2013 |  | November 30, 2012
Construction defect and other litigation liabilities | $ | 104,808 |  |  | $ | 107,111 |
Employee compensation and related benefits | 104,145 |  |  | 97,189 |
Accrued interest payable | 53,563 |  |  | 47,392 |
Warranty liability | 50,485 |  |  | 47,822 |
Liabilities related to inventories not owned | 8,932 |  |  | 4,100 |
Real estate and business taxes | 7,185 |  |  | 8,453 |
Other | 51,648 |  |  | 28,278 |
Total | $ | 380,766 |  |  | $ | 340,345 |

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