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Note 11 - Operating and Reporting Segments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2014
Note 11 - Operating and Reporting Segments (Tables) [Line Items] |
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block] |
|  | October 31,
(In thousands) |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |
Northeast |  | $315,573 |  |  | $323,152 |
Mid-Atlantic |  | 313,494 |  |  | 240,486 |
Midwest |  | 169,967 |  |  | 104,596 |
Southeast |  | 148,096 |  |  | 101,410 |
Southwest |  | 410,756 |  |  | 305,878 |
West |  | 143,245 |  |  | 130,545 |
Total homebuilding |  | 1,501,131 |  |  | 1,206,067 |
Financial services |  | 120,343 |  |  | 148,853 |
Corporate and unallocated (1) |  | 668,456 |  |  | 404,210 |
Total assets |  | $2,289,930 |  |  | $1,759,130 |
|  | October 31,
(In thousands) |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Investments in and advances to unconsolidated joint ventures: |  |  |  |  |  |
Northeast |  | $6,987 |  |  | $8,828 |
Mid-Atlantic |  | 36,285 |  |  | 33,052 |
Midwest |  | 806 |  |  | 1,661 |
Southeast |  | 4,787 |  |  | 3,412 |
Southwest |  | - |  |  | - |
West |  | 14,562 |  |  | 3,921 |
Total homebuilding |  | 63,427 |  |  | 50,874 |
Corporate and unallocated |  | 456 |  |  | 564 |
Total investments in and advances to unconsolidated joint ventures |  | $63,883 |  |  | $51,438 |
| (1) | Includes $285.1 million related to the partial reversal of our deferred tax asset valuation allowance in fiscal 2014.
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) |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |  |  | 2012 |
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Northeast |  | $275,830 |  |  | $282,855 |  |  | $233,326 |
Mid-Atlantic |  | 332,719 |  |  | 289,303 |  |  | 273,080 |
Midwest |  | 226,174 |  |  | 163,485 |  |  | 106,719 |
Southeast |  | 204,671 |  |  | 147,570 |  |  | 128,684 |
Southwest |  | 751,426 |  |  | 697,358 |  |  | 518,931 |
West |  | 230,308 |  |  | 223,086 |  |  | 185,851 |
Total homebuilding |  | 2,021,128 |  |  | 1,803,657 |  |  | 1,446,591 |
Financial services |  | 42,414 |  |  | 47,727 |  |  | 38,735 |
Corporate and unallocated |  | (162 | ) |  | (131 | ) |  | 27 |
Total revenues |  | $2,063,380 |  |  | $1,851,253 |  |  | $1,485,353 |
Income (loss) before income taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Northeast |  | $(7,517 | ) |  | $1,519 |  |  | $(4,683 | )
Mid-Atlantic |  | 23,897 |  |  | 24,388 |  |  | 17,262 |
Midwest |  | 17,879 |  |  | 12,270 |  |  | 253 |
Southeast |  | 9,247 |  |  | 6,455 |  |  | (4,828 | )
Southwest |  | 74,527 |  |  | 76,459 |  |  | 42,178 |
West |  | 21,303 |  |  | 14,398 |  |  | (3,177 | )
Total homebuilding |  | 139,336 |  |  | 135,489 |  |  | 47,005 |
Financial services |  | 13,798 |  |  | 18,668 |  |  | 15,087 |
Corporate and unallocated |  | (132,954 | ) |  | (132,222 | ) |  | (163,340 | )
Income (loss) before income taxes |  | $20,180 |  |  | $21,935 |  |  | $(101,248 | )
|  | Year Ended October 31,
(In thousands) |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |  |  | 2012 |
Homebuilding interest expense: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Northeast |  | $20,940 |  |  | $26,163 |  |  | $25,507 |
Mid-Atlantic |  | 9,542 |  |  | 10,037 |  |  | 9,988 |
Midwest |  | 5,354 |  |  | 3,737 |  |  | 2,994 |
Southeast |  | 7,827 |  |  | 5,861 |  |  | 5,310 |
Southwest |  | 20,543 |  |  | 16,071 |  |  | 15,880 |
West |  | 12,619 |  |  | 12,960 |  |  | 14,416 |
Total homebuilding |  | 76,825 |  |  | 74,829 |  |  | 74,095 |
Corporate and unallocated |  | 64,519 |  |  | 68,745 |  |  | 78,338 |
Financial services interest expense (1) |  | (119 | ) |  | 499 |  |  | 553 |
Total interest expense, net |  | $141,225 |  |  | $144,073 |  |  | $152,986 |
|  | Year Ended October 31,
(In thousands) |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |  |  | 2012 |
Depreciation: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Northeast |  | $250 |  |  | $245 |  |  | $316 |
Mid-Atlantic |  | 45 |  |  | 283 |  |  | 370 |
Midwest |  | 355 |  |  | 528 |  |  | 517 |
Southeast |  | 31 |  |  | 31 |  |  | 47 |
Southwest |  | 131 |  |  | 163 |  |  | 217 |
West |  | 33 |  |  | 148 |  |  | 302 |
Total homebuilding |  | 845 |  |  | 1,398 |  |  | 1,769 |
Financial services |  | 68 |  |  | 285 |  |  | 328 |
Corporate and unallocated |  | 2,504 |  |  | 3,029 |  |  | 4,126 |
Total depreciation |  | $3,417 |  |  | $4,712 |  |  | $6,223 |
|  | Year Ended October 31,
(In thousands) |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |  |  | 2012 |
Net additions to operating properties and equipment: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Northeast |  | $44 |  |  | $388 |  |  | $2,944 |
Mid-Atlantic |  | 23 |  |  | 35 |  |  | 55 |
Midwest |  | 927 |  |  | 279 |  |  | 218 |
Southeast |  | 59 |  |  | 7 |  |  | 30 |
Southwest |  | 39 |  |  | 44 |  |  | - |
West |  | 170 |  |  | 19 |  |  | - |
Total homebuilding |  | 1,262 |  |  | 772 |  |  | 3,247 |
Financial services |  | 28 |  |  | 6 |  |  | 21 |
Corporate and unallocated |  | 2,133 |  |  | 780 |  |  | 1,791 |
Total net additions to operating properties and equipment |  | $3,423 |  |  | $1,558 |  |  | $5,059 |
|  | Year Ended October 31,
(In thousands) |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |  |  | 2012 |
Equity in earnings (losses) from unconsolidated joint ventures: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Northeast |  | $(1,302 | ) |  | $3,738 |  |  | $3,202 |
Mid-Atlantic |  | 6,459 |  |  | 5,631 |  |  | 155 |
Midwest |  | 17 |  |  | 1,045 |  |  | 598 |
Southeast |  | 2,119 |  |  | 1,287 |  |  | 1,503 |
Southwest |  | - |  |  | - |  |  | - |
West |  | 604 |  |  | 339 |  |  | (57 | )
Total equity in earnings (losses) from unconsolidated joint ventures |  | $7,897 |  |  | $12,040 |  |  | $5,401 |

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