Other Income - Net (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended			6 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2019	Jan. 31, 2019	Apr. 30, 2018	Apr. 30, 2019	Apr. 30, 2018
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale of golf club property		$ 18,200		$ 33,539
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business	$ 1,145	$ 12,200		13,331
Income from Ancillary Businesses, net	4,242		4,873	18,086	7,456
Apartment living [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Income from Ancillary Businesses, net	$ 2,100		$ 1,700	$ 4,700	$ 4,000