Accrued Expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jul. 31, 2023	Apr. 30, 2023	Oct. 31, 2022	Jul. 31, 2022	Apr. 30, 2022	Oct. 31, 2021
Accrued expenses [Line Items]
Land, land development, and construction	$ 549,121		$ 334,975
Compensation and employee benefits	175,906		223,609
Escrow liability associated with our wholly owned captive title company	43,923		44,115
Self-insurance	240,000		251,576
Warranty	145,451	$ 149,395	164,409	$ 144,631	$ 143,991	$ 145,062
Lease Liabilities	$ 145,016		$ 139,664
Operating Lease, Liability, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]	Accrued expenses, Total		Accrued expenses, Total
Deferred income	$ 50,771		$ 50,973
Interest	31,044		31,988
Other	46,729		77,773
Accrued expenses, Total	1,457,506		1,345,987
Affiliated Entity
Accrued expenses [Line Items]
Commitments to unconsolidated entities	$ 29,545		$ 26,905