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Note 23 (Details) - Condensed Consolidating Financial Statements - Statements of Operations (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2013 | Jul. 31, 2012 | Jul. 31, 2013 | Jul. 31, 2012
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Homebuilding | $ 465,479 | $ 376,224 | $ 1,224,347 | $ 972,319
Financial services | 12,878 | 10,787 | 35,219 | 25,990
Total revenues | 478,357 | 387,011 | 1,259,566 | 998,309
Costs and Expenses | 471,659 | 395,910 | 1,278,051 | 1,075,640
(Loss) gain on extinguishment of debt |  | 6,230 |  | 57,966
(Loss) income from unconsolidated joint ventures | 3,690 | 852 | 6,806 | 2,324
(Loss) income before income taxes | 10,388 | (1,817) | (11,679) | (17,041)
State and federal income tax (benefit) provision | 1,922 | (36,493) | (10,155) | (35,254)
Net income (loss) | 8,466 | 34,676 | (1,524) | 18,213
Financial services | 6,640 | 6,111 | 21,205 | 16,651
Homebuilding [Member] | Consolidation, Eliminations [Member] |  |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Costs and Expenses | 2,141 | (67,011) | 4,554 | (42,392)
Homebuilding [Member] | Parent Company [Member] |  |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Costs and Expenses | 3,177 | 1,640 | 5,921 | 5,815
Homebuilding [Member] | Subsidiary Issuer [Member] |  |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Costs and Expenses | 30,389 | 88,266 | 90,088 | 112,342
Homebuilding [Member] | Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Costs and Expenses | 351,903 | 352,332 | 994,979 | 954,080
Homebuilding [Member] | Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Costs and Expenses | 77,409 | 14,572 | 161,304 | 29,144
Homebuilding [Member] | Consolidated Entities [Member] |  |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Costs and Expenses | 465,019 | 389,799 | 1,256,846 | 1,058,989
Homebuilding [Member] |  |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 465,549 | 376,153 | 1,224,489 | 972,319
Costs and Expenses | 67,526 | 84,615 | 194,667 | 210,904
(Loss) income before income taxes | 37,268 | 14,731 | 64,755 | 17,512
Consolidation, Eliminations [Member] |  |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Homebuilding | (1,246) | (1,251) | (3,741) | (3,729)
Financial services |  |  |  |
Intercompany charges | 4,208 | (37,685) | 15,886 | (27,055)
Total revenues | 2,962 | (38,936) | 12,145 | (30,784)
Costs and Expenses | 2,141 | (67,009) | 4,554 | (42,403)
(Loss) gain on extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |
(Loss) income from unconsolidated joint ventures |  |  |  |
(Loss) income before income taxes | 821 | 28,073 | 7,591 | 11,619
State and federal income tax (benefit) provision |  |  |  |
Equity in income (loss) of consolidated subsidiaries | (24,336) | (32,287) | 727 | 2,302
Net income (loss) | (23,515) | (4,214) | 8,318 | 13,921
Financial services |  | 2 |  | (11)
Parent Company [Member] |  |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Homebuilding |  | 4 | 3 | 8
Financial services |  |  |  |
Intercompany charges |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | 4 | 3 | 8
Costs and Expenses | 3,181 | 1,663 | 5,934 | 5,918
(Loss) gain on extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |
(Loss) income from unconsolidated joint ventures |  |  |  |
(Loss) income before income taxes | (3,181) | (1,659) | (5,931) | (5,910)
State and federal income tax (benefit) provision | (2,233) | (4,261) | (19,308) | (12,929)
Equity in income (loss) of consolidated subsidiaries | 9,414 | 32,074 | (14,901) | 11,194
Net income (loss) | 8,466 | 34,676 | (1,524) | 18,213
Financial services | 4 | 23 | 13 | 103
Subsidiary Issuer [Member] |  |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Homebuilding | (76) | (92) | (175) | (197)
Financial services |  |  |  |
Intercompany charges | 20,760 | 53,026 | 61,167 | 76,975
Total revenues | 20,684 | 52,934 | 60,992 | 76,778
Costs and Expenses | 30,389 | 88,266 | 90,088 | 112,342
(Loss) gain on extinguishment of debt |  | 6,230 | (770,009) | 57,966
(Loss) income from unconsolidated joint ventures |  |  |  |
(Loss) income before income taxes | (9,705) | (29,102) | (799,105) | 22,402
State and federal income tax (benefit) provision |  |  |  |
Equity in income (loss) of consolidated subsidiaries | (10,887) | (10,375) | (33,606) | (32,546)
Net income (loss) | (20,592) | (39,477) | (832,711) | (10,144)
Financial services |  |  |  |
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Homebuilding | 372,416 | 356,862 | 1,033,927 | 934,330
Financial services | 3,080 | 2,237 | 7,743 | 5,232
Intercompany charges | (24,931) | (15,107) | (75,265) | (46,238)
Total revenues | 350,565 | 343,992 | 966,405 | 893,324
Costs and Expenses | 353,955 | 353,739 | 1,000,721 | 958,047
(Loss) gain on extinguishment of debt |  |  | 770,009 |
(Loss) income from unconsolidated joint ventures | 34 | 30 | 2,293 | 521
(Loss) income before income taxes | (3,356) | (9,717) | 737,986 | (64,202)
State and federal income tax (benefit) provision | 4,155 | (32,232) | 9,153 | (22,325)
Equity in income (loss) of consolidated subsidiaries | 25,809 | 10,588 | 47,780 | 19,050
Net income (loss) | 18,298 | 33,103 | 776,613 | (22,827)
Financial services | 2,052 | 1,407 | 5,742 | 3,967
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Homebuilding | 94,385 | 20,701 | 194,333 | 41,907
Financial services | 9,798 | 8,550 | 27,476 | 20,758
Intercompany charges | (37) | (234) | (1,788) | (3,682)
Total revenues | 104,146 | 29,017 | 220,021 | 58,983
Costs and Expenses | 81,993 | 19,251 | 176,754 | 41,736
(Loss) gain on extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |
(Loss) income from unconsolidated joint ventures | 3,656 | 822 | 4,513 | 1,803
(Loss) income before income taxes | 25,809 | 10,588 | 47,780 | 19,050
State and federal income tax (benefit) provision |  |  |  |
Equity in income (loss) of consolidated subsidiaries |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) | 25,809 | 10,588 | 47,780 | 19,050
Financial services | 4,584 | 4,679 | 15,450 | 12,592
Consolidated Entities [Member] |  |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Homebuilding | 465,479 | 376,224 | 1,224,347 | 972,319
Financial services | 12,878 | 10,787 | 35,219 | 25,990
Intercompany charges |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 478,357 | 387,011 | 1,259,566 | 998,309
Costs and Expenses | 471,659 | 395,910 | 1,278,051 | 1,075,640
(Loss) gain on extinguishment of debt |  | 6,230 |  | 57,966
(Loss) income from unconsolidated joint ventures | 3,690 | 852 | 6,806 | 2,324
(Loss) income before income taxes | 10,388 | (1,817) | (11,679) | (17,041)
State and federal income tax (benefit) provision | 1,922 | (36,493) | (10,155) | (35,254)
Equity in income (loss) of consolidated subsidiaries |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) | 8,466 | 34,676 | (1,524) | 18,213
Financial services | $ 6,640 | $ 6,111 | $ 21,205 | $ 16,651

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