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Note 10 - Operating and Reporting Segments - Financial Information Relating to Segment Operations (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2016
Jul. 31, 2016
Apr. 30, 2016
Jan. 31, 2016
Oct. 31, 2015
Jul. 31, 2015
Apr. 30, 2015
Jan. 31, 2015
Oct. 31, 2016
Oct. 31, 2015
Oct. 31, 2014
Total revenues $ 805,069 $ 716,850 $ 654,723 $ 575,605 $ 693,204 $ 540,613 $ 468,949 $ 445,714 $ 2,752,247 $ 2,148,480 $ 2,063,380
(Loss) income before income taxes 32,141 1,093 (17,604) (13,194) 37,397 (10,001) (29,481) (19,680) 2,436 (21,765) 20,180
Total interest expense, net                 182,595 150,382 141,225
Total depreciation                 3,565 3,388 3,417
Net additions to operating properties and equipment                 8,007 2,054 3,423
Income (loss) from unconsolidated joint ventures $ 881 $ (2,401) $ (1,346) $ (1,480) $ 1,699 $ (448) $ 1,466 $ 1,452 (4,346) 4,169 7,897
Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]                      
Total revenues                 141 (115) (162)
(Loss) income before income taxes                 (105,306) (118,121) (132,954)
Total interest expense, net                 50,387 64,545 64,519
Total depreciation                 2,631 2,608 2,504
Net additions to operating properties and equipment                 3,988 871 2,133
Homebuilding [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                      
Total revenues                 2,679,489 2,091,930 2,021,128
(Loss) income before income taxes                 72,269 71,663 139,336
Total interest expense, net                 132,971 86,903 76,825
Total depreciation                 893 733 845
Net additions to operating properties and equipment                 3,989 1,183 1,262
Homebuilding [Member] | Northeast [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                      
Total revenues                 278,028 189,497 275,830
(Loss) income before income taxes                 (3,869) (7,742) (7,517)
Total interest expense, net                 19,417 14,150 20,940
Total depreciation                 62 136 250
Net additions to operating properties and equipment                 78   44
Income (loss) from unconsolidated joint ventures                 (2,639) 856 (1,302)
Homebuilding [Member] | Mid-Atlantic [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                      
Total revenues                 458,579 399,500 332,719
(Loss) income before income taxes                 17,476 21,431 23,897
Total interest expense, net                 23,662 16,268 9,542
Total depreciation                 56 28 45
Net additions to operating properties and equipment                 208 58 23
Income (loss) from unconsolidated joint ventures                 (27) 4,502 6,459
Homebuilding [Member] | Midwest [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                      
Total revenues                 311,322 311,449 226,174
(Loss) income before income taxes                 (11,416) 14,012 17,879
Total interest expense, net                 12,275 10,405 5,354
Total depreciation                 497 361 355
Net additions to operating properties and equipment                 3,180 637 927
Income (loss) from unconsolidated joint ventures                 (1,304) (105) 17
Homebuilding [Member] | Southeast [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                      
Total revenues                 260,584 207,662 204,671
(Loss) income before income taxes                 (17,791) (6,330) 9,247
Total interest expense, net                 16,770 9,552 7,827
Total depreciation                 82 40 31
Net additions to operating properties and equipment                 233 227 59
Income (loss) from unconsolidated joint ventures                 (1,774) 1,213 2,119
Homebuilding [Member] | Southwest [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                      
Total revenues                 1,028,529 823,853 751,426
(Loss) income before income taxes                 84,424 67,437 74,527
Total interest expense, net                 37,552 26,147 20,543
Total depreciation                 104 89 131
Net additions to operating properties and equipment                 199 173 39
Income (loss) from unconsolidated joint ventures                 (64)
Homebuilding [Member] | West [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                      
Total revenues                 342,447 159,969 230,308
(Loss) income before income taxes                 3,445 (17,145) 21,303
Total interest expense, net                 23,295 10,381 12,619
Total depreciation                 92 79 33
Net additions to operating properties and equipment                 91 88 170
Income (loss) from unconsolidated joint ventures                 1,462 (2,297) 604
Financial Services [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                      
Total revenues                 72,617 56,665 42,414
(Loss) income before income taxes                 35,473 24,693 13,798
Total interest expense, net [1]                 (763) (1,066) (119)
Total depreciation                 41 $ 47 68
Net additions to operating properties and equipment                 $ 30   $ 28
[1] Financial services interest expenses are included in the Financial services lines on the Consolidated Statements of Operations in the respective revenues and expenses sections.