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Note 17 - Investments in Unconsolidated Homebuilding and Land Development Joint Ventures - Unconsolidated Homebuilding and Land Development Joint Ventures (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2019
Apr. 30, 2018
Apr. 30, 2019
Apr. 30, 2018
Oct. 31, 2018
Debt to capitalization ratio   45.00%   45.00%  
Our share of net income (loss) $ 7,252 $ 1,343 $ 16,814 $ (3,833)  
Corporate Joint Venture [Member]          
Cash and cash equivalents 94,519   94,519   $ 52,285
Inventories 477,802   477,802   514,654
Other assets 26,799   26,799   35,105
Total assets 599,120   599,120   602,044
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 70,129   70,129   79,854
Notes payable 240,571   240,571   236,665
Total liabilities 310,700   310,700   316,519
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. 128,952   128,952   119,319
Others 159,468   159,468   166,206
Total equity 288,420   288,420   285,525
Total liabilities and equity $ 599,120   $ 599,120   $ 602,044
Debt to capitalization ratio 45.00%   45.00%   45.00%
Revenues $ 128,330 99,274 $ 225,109 159,114  
Cost of sales and expenses (120,165) (104,353) (210,448) (177,647)  
Joint venture net income (loss) 8,165 (5,079) 14,661 (18,533)  
Our share of net income (loss) 7,306 1,405 16,864 (3,735)  
Homebuilding Joint Venture [Member] | Corporate Joint Venture [Member]          
Cash and cash equivalents 92,351   92,351   $ 50,010
Inventories 469,815   469,815   506,650
Other assets 26,799   26,799   35,105
Total assets 588,965   588,965   591,765
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 69,621   69,621   79,108
Notes payable 240,571   240,571   236,665
Total liabilities 310,192   310,192   315,773
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. 124,344   124,344   114,950
Others 154,429   154,429   161,042
Total equity 278,773   278,773   275,992
Total liabilities and equity $ 588,965   $ 588,965   $ 591,765
Debt to capitalization ratio 46.00%   46.00%   46.00%
Revenues $ 125,739 96,931 $ 221,513 155,496  
Cost of sales and expenses (118,019) (102,230) (207,331) (174,366)  
Joint venture net income (loss) 7,720 (5,299) 14,182 (18,870)  
Our share of net income (loss) 7,083 1,296 16,624 (3,903)  
Land Development Joint Venture [Member] | Corporate Joint Venture [Member]          
Cash and cash equivalents 2,168   2,168   $ 2,275
Inventories 7,987   7,987   8,004
Other assets    
Total assets 10,155   10,155   10,279
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 508   508   746
Notes payable    
Total liabilities 508   508   746
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. 4,608   4,608   4,369
Others 5,039   5,039   5,164
Total equity 9,647   9,647   9,533
Total liabilities and equity $ 10,155   $ 10,155   $ 10,279
Debt to capitalization ratio 0.00%   0.00%   0.00%
Revenues $ 2,591 2,343 $ 3,596 3,618  
Cost of sales and expenses (2,146) (2,123) (3,117) (3,281)  
Joint venture net income (loss) 445 220 479 337  
Our share of net income (loss) $ 223 $ 109 $ 240 $ 168