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Investments in Unconsolidated Joint Ventures (Financial Information for Unconsolidated Joint Ventures) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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May 31, 2016 | May 31, 2015 | May 31, 2016 | May 31, 2015 | Nov. 30, 2015
Statements of operations of unconsolidated joint venture |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | $ 18,514 | $ 3,210 | $ 21,852 | $ 6,420 |
Construction and land costs |  | (18,501) | (10,249) | (25,996) | (13,992) |
Other expenses, net |  | (1,468) | (715) | (2,591) | (1,411) |
Income (loss) |  | (1,455) | $ (7,754) | (6,735) | $ (8,983) |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash |  | 23,745 |  | 23,745 |  | $ 23,309
Receivables |  | 1,682 |  | 1,682 |  | 7,546
Inventories |  | 168,119 |  | 168,119 |  | 175,196
Other Assets |  | 776 |  | 776 |  | 910
Total assets |  | 194,322 |  | 194,322 |  | 206,961
Liabilities and equity |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts payable and other liabilities |  | 12,304 |  | 12,304 |  | 17,108
Equity Method Investments Summarized Financial Information Debt | [1] | 45,280 |  | 45,280 |  | 39,064
Equity |  | 136,738 |  | 136,738 |  | 150,789
Total liabilities and equity |  | $ 194,322 |  | $ 194,322 |  | $ 206,961
[1] | One of our unconsolidated joint ventures has a construction loan agreement with a third-party lender to finance its land development activities that is secured by the underlying property and related project assets. Outstanding debt under the agreement is non-recourse to us and is scheduled to mature in August 2018. None of our other unconsolidated joint ventures had outstanding debt at May 31, 2016 or November 30, 2015.

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