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Financial Services (Schedule of Income (Loss)) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2014 | Feb. 28, 2013
Revenues |  |  |  |
Insurance commissions | $ 1,262 |  | $ 1,303 |
Title services | 708 |  | 649 |
Marketing services fees | 450 |  | 450 |
Interest income | 0 |  | 1 |
Total | 2,420 |  | 2,403 |
Expenses |  |  |  |
General and administrative | (852) |  | (835) |
Operating income | 17,719 |  | 454 |
Equity in income (loss) of unconsolidated joint ventures | 2,584 |  | 656 |
Total pretax income (loss) | 10,763 |  | (12,358) |
Financial services [Member] |  |  |  |
Expenses |  |  |  |
Operating income | 1,568 |  | 1,568 |
Equity in income (loss) of unconsolidated joint ventures | (6) | [1] | 1,091 | [1]
Total pretax income (loss) | $ 1,562 |  | $ 2,659 |
[1] | (a)The equity in income of unconsolidated joint ventures in 2013 related to the wind down of KBA Mortgage, LLC (“KBA Mortgage”), our unconsolidated mortgage banking joint venture with a subsidiary of Bank of America, N.A., which ceased offering mortgage banking services in 2011

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