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Note 19 - Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Financial Instruments Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Apr. 30, 2017 | Oct. 31, 2016
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Total |  | $ 88,101 | $ 165,083
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] |  |  |
Mortgage loans held for sale | [1] | 88,307 | 165,077
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] | Interest Rate Lock Commitments [Member] |  |  |
Derivative Fair Value |  | 100 | (80)
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] | Forward Contracts [Member] |  |  |
Derivative Fair Value |  | $ (306) | $ 86
[1] | The aggregate unpaid principal balance was $82.6 million and $149.4 million at April 30, 2017 and October 31, 2016, respectively.

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