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Supplemental Guarantor Information (Condensed Consolidating Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss)) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2015 | Aug. 31, 2015 | May. 31, 2015 | Feb. 28, 2015 | Nov. 30, 2014 | Aug. 31, 2014 | May. 31, 2014 | Feb. 28, 2014 | Nov. 30, 2015 | Nov. 30, 2014 | Nov. 30, 2013
Net income (loss) | $ 44,017 | $ 23,254 | $ 9,573 | $ 7,799 | $ 852,801 | $ 28,361 | $ 26,624 | $ 10,563 | $ 84,643 | $ 918,349 | $ 39,963
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, before Tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,149 | (1,888) | 10,442
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,149 | (1,888) | 10,442
Income tax expense related to items of other comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (2,460) | (1,604) | 0
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,689 | (3,492) | 10,442
Comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 88,332 | 914,857 | 50,405
KB Home Corporate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 84,643 | 918,349 | 39,963
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, before Tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,149 | (1,888) | 10,442
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,149 | (1,888) |
Income tax expense related to items of other comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (2,460) | (1,604) |
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,689 | (3,492) | 10,442
Comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 88,332 | 914,857 | 50,405
Guarantor Subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 70,719 | 596,269 | 51,239
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, before Tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Income tax expense related to items of other comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 70,719 | 596,269 | 51,239
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (11,500) | 53,142 | (10,793)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, before Tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Income tax expense related to items of other comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (11,500) | 53,142 | (10,793)
Consolidating Adjustments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (59,219) | (649,411) | (40,446)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, before Tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Income tax expense related to items of other comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (59,219) | $ (649,411) | $ (40,446)

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