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Note 3 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2019

Notes Tables

Schedule of Real Estate Inventory, Capitalized Interest Costs [Table Text Block]

		Year Ended
(In thousands)		October 31, 2019			October 31, 2018			October 31, 2017
Interest capitalized at beginning of year		$68,117			$71,051			$96,688
Plus interest incurred(1)		165,906			161,048			160,203
Less cost of sales interest expensed		70,725			60,685			88,536
Less other interest expensed(2)(3)		90,056			103,297			97,304
Less interest contributed to unconsolidated joint venture(4)		1,978			-			-
Interest capitalized at end of year(5)		$71,264			$68,117			$71,051

Cash Paid for Interest Net of Capitalized Interest [Table Text Block]

		Year Ended
(In thousands)		October 31, 2019			October 31, 2018			October 31, 2017
Other interest expensed		$90,056			$103,297			$97,304
Interest paid by our mortgage and finance subsidiaries		2,536			2,478			1,944
Decrease (increase) in accrued interest		16,515			6,241			(9,412	)
Cash paid for interest, net of capitalized interest		$109,107			$112,016			$89,836