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Note 3 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2023
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Schedule of Real Estate Inventory, Capitalized Interest Costs [Table Text Block] |
|  | Year Ended |
|  | October 31, |  |  | October 31, |  |  | October 31, |
(In thousands) |  | 2023 |  |  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |
Interest capitalized at beginning of year |  | $ | 59,600 |  |  | $ | 58,159 |  |  | $ | 65,010 |
Plus interest incurred(1) |  |  | 136,535 |  |  |  | 134,024 |  |  |  | 155,514 |
Less cost of sales interest expensed |  |  | (80,820 | ) |  |  | (85,240 | ) |  |  | (84,100 | )
Less other interest expensed(2) |  |  | (54,082 | ) |  |  | (47,343 | ) |  |  | (77,716 | )
Less interest contributed to unconsolidated joint ventures(3) |  |  | (9,456 | ) |  |  | - |  |  |  | (3,667 | )
Plus interest acquired from unconsolidated joint ventures(4) |  |  | 283 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 3,118 |
Interest capitalized at end of year(5) |  | $ | 52,060 |  |  | $ | 59,600 |  |  | $ | 58,159 |

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