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Note 10 (Details) (USD $) | 9 Months Ended |  | 25 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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Jul. 31, 2013 | Oct. 31, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2013 Citi Bank [Member] | Jul. 31, 2013 Letters of Credit Collateral [Member] | Oct. 31, 2012 Letters of Credit Collateral [Member] | Jul. 31, 2013 After November 1 [Member] Chase Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] | Jul. 31, 2013 Reference Rate [Member] | Jun. 20, 2014 Reference Rate [Member] Minimum [Member] Credit Suisse Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] | Jul. 31, 2013 Reference Rate [Member] Minimum [Member] Chase Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] | Jul. 31, 2013 Residential Mortgage [Member] | Jul. 31, 2013 Commercial Real Estate [Member] | Jul. 31, 2013 Chase Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] | Jul. 31, 2013 Customers Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] | May 28, 2013 Customers Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] | Jun. 20, 2014 Credit Suisse Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] | Jul. 31, 2013 Credit Suisse Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] | Jul. 31, 2013 Minimum [Member] Chase Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] Spread [Member] | May 28, 2013 Minimum [Member] Customers Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] Spread [Member] | May 28, 2013 Minimum [Member] Customers Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] Reference Rate [Member] | Jul. 31, 2013 Minimum [Member] Credit Suisse Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] Spread [Member] | May 28, 2013 Maximum [Member] Customers Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] Spread [Member] | Jul. 31, 2013 Maximum [Member] Credit Suisse Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] Spread [Member]
Note 10 (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Secured Debt | $ 978,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 55,300,000 | $ 18,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Next Twelve Months | 55,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Two | 1,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Three | 1,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Four | 1,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Five | 1,400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal after Year Five | 12,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage Rate Range, Minimum | 4.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage Rate Range, Maximum | 8.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Expiration Period |  |  | 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity |  |  | 75,000,000 |  |  | 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 37,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount | 5,100,000 | 29,500,000 | 22,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash Collateral for Borrowed Securities |  |  |  | 5,200,000 | 30,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Assets Sold under Agreements to Repurchase, Interest Rate | 3.50% |  |  |  |  |  | 0.18673% | 0.48% | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.50% | 3.00% | 0.50% | 3.75% | 5.50% | 4.00%
Warehouse Agreement Borrowings |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 22,900,000 | $ 15,100,000 |  |  | $ 19,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Number of Days from Receipt of a Termination Notice Requirement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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