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Note 3 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2020

Notes Tables

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

		*Year Ended*
		*October 31,*				*October 31,*				*October 31,*
(In thousands)		*2020*				*2019*				*2018*
Interest capitalized at beginning of year		$	71,264			$	68,117			$	71,051
Plus interest incurred(1)			176,457				165,906				161,048
Less cost of sales interest expensed			74,330				70,725				60,685
Less other interest expensed(2)(3)			103,801				90,056				103,297
Less interest contributed to unconsolidated joint venture(4)			4,580				1,978				-
Interest capitalized at end of year(5)		$	65,010			$	71,264			$	68,117

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

		*Year Ended*
		*October 31,*				*October 31,*				*October 31,*
(In thousands)		*2020*				*2019*				*2018*
Other interest expensed		$	103,801			$	90,056			$	103,297
Interest paid by our mortgage and finance subsidiaries			2,165				2,536				2,478
(Increase) decrease in accrued interest			(16,482	)			16,515				6,241
Cash paid for interest, net of capitalized interest		$	89,484			$	109,107			$	112,016