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Note 11 - Operating and Reporting Segments (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2013

Note 11 - Operating and Reporting Segments (Tables) [Line Items]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

	October 31,
(In thousands)	2013		2012
Assets:
Northeast		$323,152		$396,073
Mid-Atlantic		240,486		200,969
Midwest		104,596		73,305
Southeast		101,410		90,132
Southwest		305,878		235,367
West		130,545		143,851
Total homebuilding		1,206,067		1,139,697
Financial services		148,853		164,634
Corporate and unallocated		404,210		379,919
Total assets		$1,759,130		$1,684,250

	October 31,
(In thousands)	2013		2012
Investments in and advances to unconsolidated joint ventures:
Northeast		$8,828		$18,954
Mid-Atlantic		33,052		32,014
Midwest		1,661		2,190
Southeast		3,412		4,636
Southwest		-		-
West		3,921		2,490
Total homebuilding		50,874		60,284
Corporate and unallocated		564		799
Total investments in and advances to unconsolidated joint ventures		$51,438		$61,083

Operating Segments [Member]

Note 11 - Operating and Reporting Segments (Tables) [Line Items]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

	Year Ended October 31,
(In thousands)	2013			2012			2011
Revenues:
Northeast		$282,855			$233,326			$201,984
Mid-Atlantic		289,303			273,080			199,716
Midwest		163,485			106,719			70,567
Southeast		147,570			128,684			79,453
Southwest		697,358			518,931			425,152
West		223,086			185,851			128,658
Total homebuilding		1,803,657			1,446,591			1,105,530
Financial services		47,727			38,735			29,481
Corporate and unallocated		(131	)		27			(104	)
Total revenues		$1,851,253			$1,485,353			$1,134,907
Income (loss) before income taxes:
Northeast		$1,519			$(4,683	)		$(99,276	)
Mid-Atlantic		24,388			17,262			(17,286	)
Midwest		12,270			253			(8,977	)
Southeast		6,455			(4,828	)		(11,874	)
Southwest		76,459			42,178			29,316
West		14,398			(3,177	)		(40,599	)
Total homebuilding		135,489			47,005			(148,696	)
Financial services		18,668			15,087			8,109
Corporate and unallocated		(132,222	)		(163,340	)		(151,001	)
Income (loss) before income taxes		$21,935			$(101,248	)		$(291,588	)

	Year Ended October 31,
(In thousands)	2013		2012		2011
Homebuilding interest expense:
Northeast		$26,163		$25,507		$33,833
Mid-Atlantic		10,037		9,988		10,180
Midwest		3,737		2,994		2,441
Southeast		5,861		5,310		4,036
Southwest		16,071		15,880		14,552
West		12,960		14,416		10,264
Total homebuilding		74,829		74,095		75,306
Corporate and unallocated		68,745		78,338		96,539
Financial services interest expense (1)		499		553		350
Total interest expense, net		$144,073		$152,986		$172,195

	Year Ended October 31,
(In thousands)	2013		2012		2011
Depreciation:
Northeast		$245		$316		$677
Mid-Atlantic		283		370		437
Midwest		528		517		1,825
Southeast		31		47		132
Southwest		163		217		292
West		148		302		409
Total homebuilding		1,398		1,769		3,772
Financial services		285		328		391
Corporate and unallocated		3,029		4,126		5,177
Total depreciation		$4,712		$6,223		$9,340

	Year Ended October 31,
(In thousands)	2013		2012		2011
Net additions to operating properties and equipment:
Northeast		$388		$2,944		$191
Mid-Atlantic		35		55		19
Midwest		279		218		66
Southeast		7		30		34
Southwest		44		-		28
West		19		-		118
Total homebuilding		772		3,247		456
Financial services		6		21		74
Corporate and unallocated		780		1,791		296
Total net additions to operating properties and equipment		$1,558		$5,059		$826

	Year Ended October 31,
(In thousands)	2013		2012			2011
Equity in earnings (losses) from unconsolidated joint ventures:
Northeast		$3,738		$3,202		$	(4,474	)
Mid-Atlantic		5,631		155			(4,340	)
Midwest		1,045		598			672
Southeast		1,287		1,503			676
Southwest		-		-			83
West		339		(57	)		(1,575	)
Total equity in earnings (losses) from unconsolidated joint ventures		$12,040		$5,401			$(8,958	)

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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