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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2012
Oct. 31, 2011
Oct. 31, 2010
Cash flows from operating activities:      
Net (loss) income $ (66,197) $ (286,087) $ 2,588
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash (used in) provided by operating activities:      
Depreciation 6,223 9,340 12,576
Compensation from stock options and awards 6,453 6,219 8,706
Amortization of bond discounts and deferred financing costs 7,436 6,047 5,051
Gain on sale and retirement of property and assets (230) (266) (69)
(Income) loss from unconsolidated joint ventures (5,401) 8,958 (956)
Distributions of earnings from unconsolidated joint ventures 1,790 1,583 2,251
Loss (gain) on extinguishment of debt 29,066 (7,528) (25,047)
Expenses related to the debt for debt exchange 4,694    
Inventory impairment and land option write-offs 12,530 101,749 135,699
(Increase) decrease in assets:      
Mortgage notes receivable (44,852) 14,154 (16,780)
Restricted cash, receivables, prepaids, deposits, and other assets 3,680 59,686 40,400
Inventories 8,430 (88,385) (27,726)
(Decrease) increase in liabilities:      
State and federal income tax liabilities (34,947) 23,919 (44,444)
Customers’ deposits 5,903 7,150 (9,291)
Accounts payable, accrued interest and other accrued liabilities (1,576) (63,954) (50,471)
Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities (66,998) (207,415) 32,487
Cash flows from investing activities:      
Proceeds from sale of property and assets 3,206 1,341 474
Purchase of property, equipment, and other fixed assets and acquisitions (5,059) (826) (2,456)
Investment in and advances to unconsolidated joint ventures (4,743) (4,071) (5,262)
Distributions of capital from unconsolidated joint ventures 5,096 4,751 7,228
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities (1,500) 1,195 (16)
Cash flows from financing activities:      
Proceeds from mortgages and notes 16,240 16,614 9,125
Payments related to mortgages and notes (25,605) (14,247) (5,662)
Proceeds from model sale leaseback financing programs 34,389    
Payments related to model sale leaseback financing programs (1,444)    
Proceeds from land bank financing program 50,927    
Payments related to land bank financing program (6,081)    
Net proceeds from senior secured notes 797,000 12,660  
Net proceeds from senior notes   151,220  
Net proceeds from exchangeable notes units 100,000    
Net proceeds from tangible equity units   83,707  
Net proceeds from Class A Common Stock 47,324 54,899  
Net proceeds (payments) related to mortgage warehouse lines of credit 57,756 (23,914) 17,786
Deferred financing cost from land banking financing program and note issuances (19,381) (5,396) (1,656)
Principal payments and debt repurchases (941,158) (185,763) (111,576)
Payments related to the debt for debt exchange (18,874)    
Purchase of treasury stock (103)    
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities 90,990 89,780 (91,983)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 22,492 (116,440) (59,512)
Cash and cash equivalents balance, beginning of year 250,740 367,180 426,692
Cash and cash equivalents balance, end of year 273,232 250,740 367,180
Supplemental disclosures of cash flows:      
Cash received during the year for income taxes $ 103 $ 28,008 $ 253,425