Investments in Unconsolidated Entities (Details 3) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2023 USD ($) joint_ventures	Jan. 31, 2022 USD ($) joint_ventures	Oct. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 908,949		$ 852,314
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	91,300		81,300
Land Development Joint Ventures [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	355,513		343,314
Rental Joint Ventures, including the Trust [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	469,358		441,399
Gibraltar Joint Ventures [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 17,523		$ 18,216
Newly Formed Joint Ventures [Member] | Land Development Joint Ventures [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of JVs formed in the period | joint_ventures	1	2
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 8,676	$ 13,557
Newly Formed Joint Ventures [Member] | Rental Joint Ventures, including the Trust [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of JVs formed in the period | joint_ventures	1	4
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 3,215	$ 47,569
Newly Formed Joint Ventures [Member] | Gibraltar Joint Ventures [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of JVs formed in the period | joint_ventures		1
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)		$ 1,641