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Note 17 - Operating and Reporting Segments (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2015

Note 17 - Operating and Reporting Segments (Tables) [Line Items]

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

(In thousands)	April 30, 2015	October 31, 2014

Assets:
Northeast	$313,252	$315,573
Mid-Atlantic	345,473	313,494
Midwest	185,958	169,967
Southeast	202,738	148,096
Southwest	445,760	410,756
West	221,822	143,245
Total homebuilding	1,715,003	1,501,131
Financial services	127,301	120,343
Corporate and unallocated	674,690	668,456
Total assets	$2,516,994	$2,289,930

Operating Segments [Member]

Note 17 - Operating and Reporting Segments (Tables) [Line Items]

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

	Three Months Ended April 30,				Six Months Ended April 30,
(In thousands)	2015		2014		2015		2014

Revenues:
Northeast	$39,274		$65,745		$90,004		$118,998
Mid-Atlantic	76,777		68,735		157,962		129,255
Midwest	73,256		48,703		137,695		92,461
Southeast	49,275		52,023		87,169		91,164
Southwest	190,427		164,633		357,614		293,210
West	27,522		40,708		60,715		71,458
Total homebuilding	456,531		440,547		891,159		796,546
Financial services	12,457		9,412		23,579		17,506
Corporate and unallocated	(39	)	(30	)	(75	)	(75	)
Total revenues	$468,949		$449,929		$914,663		$813,977

(Loss) income before income taxes:
Northeast	$(3,812	)	$(2,759	)	$(6,965	)	$(8,820	)
Mid-Atlantic	(178	)	2,462		4,999		4,375
Midwest	1,210		3,361		4,921		5,716
Southeast	(1,202	)	3,315		(2,358	)	4,746
Southwest	14,022		15,676		25,347		26,081
West	(8,963	)	2,097		(11,336	)	1,738
Homebuilding income before income taxes	1,077		24,152		14,608		33,836
Financial services	4,949		2,705		8,754		4,127
Corporate and unallocated	(35,507	)	(34,155	)	(72,523	)	(69,151	)
Loss before income taxes	$(29,481	)	$(7,298	)	$(49,161	)	$(31,188	)

- 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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