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Note 17 - Transactions With Related Parties (Details Textual) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2021 | Oct. 31, 2020 | Oct. 31, 2019
Tavit Najarian [Member] |  |  |
Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction | $ 600,000 | $ 700,000 | $ 900,000
Alexander Hovnanian [Member] | Cash Compensation [Member] |  |  |
Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction | 989,000 |  |
Alexander Hovnanian [Member] | Share-based Compensation [Member] |  |  |
Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction | $ 523,000 |  |
Alexander Hovnanian [Member] | Total Compensation [Member] |  |  |
Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction |  | $ 1,152,000 | $ 609,000

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