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Note 23 - Financial Information of Subsidiary Issuer and Subsidiary Guarantors (Details) - Condensed Consolidating Financial Statements - Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Oct. 31, 2013 | Oct. 31, 2012
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Assets: |  |
Assets | $ 1,759,130 | $ 1,684,250
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Liabilities | 2,191,929 | 2,169,595
Notes payable | 1,557,706 | 1,562,395
Income taxes payable (receivable) | 3,301 | 6,882
Stockholders’ (deficit) equity | (433,226) | (485,575)
Non-controlling interest in consolidated joint ventures | 427 | 230
Total liabilities and equity | 1,759,130 | 1,684,250
Homebuilding [Member] | Parent Company [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Assets |  | 6,155
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Liabilities | 3,798 | 1,671
Homebuilding [Member] | Subsidiary Issuer [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Assets | 277,800 | 259,339
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Liabilities | 491 | 125
Homebuilding [Member] | Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Assets | 1,020,435 | 976,836
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Liabilities | 437,767 | 391,628
Homebuilding [Member] | Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Assets | 312,042 | 277,286
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Liabilities | 64,329 | 61,800
Homebuilding [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Assets | 1,610,277 | 1,519,616
Investments in consolidated subsidiaries | 51,438 | 61,083
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Liabilities | 506,385 | 455,224
Financial Services [Member] | Consolidation, Eliminations [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Investments in consolidated subsidiaries |  | (179,583)
Financial Services [Member] | Parent Company [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Investments in consolidated subsidiaries |  | (80,674)
Financial Services [Member] | Subsidiary Issuer [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Investments in consolidated subsidiaries |  | 13,790
Financial Services [Member] | Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Assets | 14,570 | 23,669
Investments in consolidated subsidiaries |  | 246,467
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Liabilities | 14,789 | 23,070
Financial Services [Member] | Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Assets | 134,283 | 140,965
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Liabilities | 109,748 | 122,024
Financial Services [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Assets | 148,853 | 164,634
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Liabilities | 124,537 | 145,094
Consolidation, Eliminations [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Assets | (1,334,588) | (179,583)
Intercompany receivable | (1,108,395) |
Investments in consolidated subsidiaries | (226,193) |
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Intercompany Payable | (1,132,036) | (14,579)
Stockholders’ (deficit) equity | (202,552) | (165,004)
Total liabilities and equity | (1,334,588) | (179,583)
Parent Company [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Assets | (62,298) | (74,519)
Investments in consolidated subsidiaries | (62,298) |
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Intercompany Payable | 326,262 | 368,834
Income taxes payable (receivable) | 40,868 | 40,551
Stockholders’ (deficit) equity | (433,226) | (485,575)
Total liabilities and equity | (62,298) | (74,519)
Subsidiary Issuer [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Assets | 1,373,981 | 273,129
Intercompany receivable | 1,093,906 |
Investments in consolidated subsidiaries | 2,275 |
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Notes payable | 1,555,336 | 1,561,635
Intercompany Payable |  | (1,930,998)
Stockholders’ (deficit) equity | (181,846) | 642,367
Total liabilities and equity | 1,373,981 | 273,129
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Assets | 1,321,221 | 1,246,972
Investments in consolidated subsidiaries | 286,216 |
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Notes payable | 2,276 | 271
Intercompany Payable | 805,774 | 1,589,502
Income taxes payable (receivable) | (37,567) | (33,669)
Stockholders’ (deficit) equity | 98,182 | (723,830)
Total liabilities and equity | 1,321,221 | 1,246,972
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |
Assets: |  |
Assets | 460,814 | 418,251
Intercompany receivable | 14,489 |
Liabilities and equity: |  |
Notes payable | 94 | 489
Intercompany Payable |  | (12,759)
Stockholders’ (deficit) equity | 286,216 | 246,467
Non-controlling interest in consolidated joint ventures | 427 | 230
Total liabilities and equity | $ 460,814 | $ 418,251

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