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Note 5 (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2012

Inventory Impairment [Table Text Block]

(Dollars in millions)		Three Months Ended July 31, 2012												Three Months Ended July 31, 2011
		Number of Communities				Dollar Amount of Impairment				Pre- Impairment Value(1)				Number of Communities				Dollar Amount of Impairment				Pre- Impairment Value(1)
Northeast			1			$	0.1			$	0.3				-			$	-			$	-
Mid-Atlantic			-				-				-				-				-				-
Midwest			-				-				-				1				0.4				0.9
Southeast			2				0.1				0.3				10				1.5				4.9
Southwest			-				-				-				-				-				-
West			-				-				-				2				3.2				10.9
Total			3			$	0.2			$	0.6				13			$	5.1			$	16.7

(Dollars in millions)		Nine Months Ended July 31, 2012												Nine Months Ended July 31, 2011
		Number of Communities				Dollar Amount of Impairment				Pre- Impairment Value(1)				Number of Communities				Dollar Amount of Impairment				Pre- Impairment Value(1)
Northeast			6			$	2.5			$	16.4				5			$	17.7			$	88.6
Mid-Atlantic			3				0.4				0.8				3				2.1				10.9
Midwest			1				0.1				1.1				1				0.4				0.9
Southeast			10				2.4				5.8				10				1.5				4.9
Southwest			-				-				-				-				-				-
West			-				-				-				4				6.5				21.5
Total			20			$	5.4			$	24.1				23			$	28.2			$	126.8

Write-Offs and Lots Walked Away From [Table Text Block]

		Three Months Ended July 31,
		2012								2011
(Dollars in millions)		Number of Walk-Away Lots				Dollar Amount of Write-Offs				Number of Walk-Away Lots				Dollar Amount of Write-Offs

Northeast			210			$	0.1				486			$	0.8
Mid-Atlantic			-				-				485				4.8
Midwest			89				0.1				-				-
Southeast			-				-				184				0.5
Southwest			116				0.3				225				0.1
West			-				-				-				0.1
Total			415			$	0.5				1,380			$	6.3

		Nine Months Ended July 31,
		2012								2011
(Dollars in millions)		Number of Walk-Away Lots				Dollar Amount of Write-Offs				Number of Walk-Away Lots				Dollar Amount of Write-Offs

Northeast			210			$	0.4				1,531			$	4.0
Mid-Atlantic			182				0.2				2,259				5.3
Midwest			194				0.2				230				0.4
Southeast			734				0.7				1,357				0.8
Southwest			281				0.3				295				0.1
West			-				-				143				3.1
Total			1,601			$	1.8				5,815			$	13.7