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Variable Interest Entities (Details) $ in Thousands | Nov. 30, 2020 USD ($) joint_venture | Nov. 30, 2019 USD ($) joint_venture
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Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |
Cash deposits | $ 54,634 | $ 75,186
Aggregate purchase price | 1,418,429 | 1,423,519
Acquisition costs related to land option contracts and other similar contracts | 31,100 | 32,800
Increase in inventories and accrued expenses and other liabilities | $ 19,400 | $ 12,200
Unconsolidated VIEs |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |
Number of investments in unconsolidated joint ventures | joint_venture | 1 | 1
Cash deposits | $ 20,962 | $ 34,595
Aggregate purchase price | 910,495 | 823,427
Other land option contracts and other similar contracts |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |
Cash deposits | 33,672 | 40,591
Aggregate purchase price | $ 507,934 | $ 600,092

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