Inventory (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2018	Jan. 31, 2017
Schedule of inventory [Line Items]
Inventory Write-down	$ 3,853	$ 4,661
Land controlled for future communities [Member]
Schedule of inventory [Line Items]
Inventory Write-down	117	661
Operating communities [Member]
Schedule of inventory [Line Items]
Inventory Write-down	$ 3,736	$ 4,000