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Note 17 (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2012
Operations [Member] |
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block] |
|  | Three Months Ended July 31, |  |  | Nine Months Ended July 31, |
(In thousands) |  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |  |  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Northeast |  | $ | 65,742 |  |  | $ | 44,051 |  |  | $ | 159,049 |  |  | $ | 126,035 |
Mid-Atlantic |  |  | 77,131 |  |  |  | 57,338 |  |  |  | 196,302 |  |  |  | 150,600 |
Midwest |  |  | 28,271 |  |  |  | 17,721 |  |  |  | 70,100 |  |  |  | 49,295 |
Southeast |  |  | 24,660 |  |  |  | 18,038 |  |  |  | 81,215 |  |  |  | 50,476 |
Southwest |  |  | 139,790 |  |  |  | 108,188 |  |  |  | 346,331 |  |  |  | 298,829 |
West |  |  | 40,559 |  |  |  | 32,423 |  |  |  | 119,322 |  |  |  | 97,896 |
Total homebuilding |  |  | 376,153 |  |  |  | 277,759 |  |  |  | 972,319 |  |  |  | 773,131 |
Financial services |  |  | 10,787 |  |  |  | 7,850 |  |  |  | 25,990 |  |  |  | 20,249 |
Corporate and unallocated |  |  | 71 |  |  |  | 9 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | (98 | )
Total revenues |  | $ | 387,011 |  |  | $ | 285,618 |  |  | $ | 998,309 |  |  | $ | 793,282 |
Income (loss) before income taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Northeast |  | $ | 1,435 |  |  | $ | (8,400 | ) |  | $ | (4,338 | ) |  | $ | (43,124 | )
Mid-Atlantic |  |  | 4,946 |  |  |  | (4,816 | ) |  |  | 12,615 |  |  |  | (13,805 | )
Midwest |  |  | 294 |  |  |  | (2,893 | ) |  |  | (953 | ) |  |  | (7,226 | )
Southeast |  |  | (2,417 | ) |  |  | (4,017 | ) |  |  | (9,150 | ) |  |  | (10,697 | )
Southwest |  |  | 11,815 |  |  |  | 7,577 |  |  |  | 24,600 |  |  |  | 19,449 |
West |  |  | (1,342 | ) |  |  | (6,151 | ) |  |  | (5,262 | ) |  |  | (23,159 | )
Homebuilding income (loss) before income taxes |  |  | 14,731 |  |  |  | (18,700 | ) |  |  | 17,512 |  |  |  | (78,562 | )
Financial services |  |  | 4,676 |  |  |  | 2,303 |  |  |  | 9,339 |  |  |  | 4,055 |
Corporate and unallocated |  |  | (21,224 | ) |  |  | (39,178 | ) |  |  | (43,892 | ) |  |  | (119,313 | )
Loss before income taxes |  | $ | (1,817 | ) |  | $ | (55,575 | ) |  | $ | (17,041 | ) |  | $ | (193,820 | )
Assets [Member] |
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block] |
(In thousands) |  | July 31, 2012 |  |  | October 31, 2011 |
Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |
Northeast |  | $ | 411,486 |  |  | $ | 385,217 |
Mid-Atlantic |  |  | 212,153 |  |  |  | 219,287 |
Midwest |  |  | 70,785 |  |  |  | 59,105 |
Southeast |  |  | 83,349 |  |  |  | 83,044 |
Southwest |  |  | 215,908 |  |  |  | 188,321 |
West |  |  | 161,990 |  |  |  | 168,590 |
Total homebuilding |  |  | 1,155,671 |  |  |  | 1,103,564 |
Financial services |  |  | 117,628 |  |  |  | 85,106 |
Corporate and unallocated |  |  | 351,544 |  |  |  | 413,510 |
Total assets |  | $ | 1,624,843 |  |  | $ | 1,602,180 |

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