Inventories - Summary of Inventories (Detail) (USD $)	Feb. 02, 2013	Nov. 03, 2012
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
Raw materials	$ 537,755	$ 505,122
Work-in-process	95,750	90,444
Finished homes	4,829,045	5,140,200
Model home furniture and others	38,863	46,114
Inventories, net	5,501,413	5,781,880
Pre-owned homes	10,069,556	10,335,524
Inventory impairment reserve	(3,223,029)	(3,401,527)
Pre-owned homes, net	6,846,527	6,933,997
Less homes expected to sell in 12 months	(2,383,569)	(2,503,164)
Pre-owned homes, long-term	$ 4,462,958	$ 4,430,833