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Note 18 - Operating and Reporting Segments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2014

Note 18 - Operating and Reporting Segments (Tables) [Line Items]

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

(In thousands)	January 31, 2014		October 31, 2013

Assets:
Northeast	$	320,254	$	323,152
Mid-Atlantic		261,445		240,486
Midwest		124,355		104,596
Southeast		124,532		101,410
Southwest		359,956		305,878
West		149,347		130,545
Total homebuilding		1,339,889		1,206,067
Financial services		78,999		148,853
Corporate and unallocated		368,373		404,210
Total assets	$	1,787,261	$	1,759,130

Operating Segments [Member]

Note 18 - Operating and Reporting Segments (Tables) [Line Items]

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

	Three Months Ended January 31,
(In thousands)	2014			2013

Revenues:
Northeast	$	53,253		$	54,835
Mid-Atlantic		60,520			52,719
Midwest		43,758			32,333
Southeast		39,141			28,961
Southwest		128,577			131,624
West		30,750			46,103
Total homebuilding		355,999			346,575
Financial services		8,094			11,659
Corporate and unallocated		(45	)		(23	)
Total revenues	$	364,048		$	358,211

(Loss) income before income taxes:
Northeast	$	(6,061	)	$	(4,887	)
Mid-Atlantic		1,913			925
Midwest		2,355			1,200
Southeast		1,431			590
Southwest		10,405			8,103
West		(359	)		(1,095	)
Homebuilding income before income taxes		9,684			4,836
Financial services income before income taxes		1,422			4,231
Corporate and unallocated		(34,996	)		(29,869	)
Loss before income taxes	$	(23,890	)	$	(20,802	)

- 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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