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Significant Accounting Policies (Details) - USD ($)
shares in Thousands, $ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2023
Oct. 31, 2022
Oct. 31, 2021
Additional Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract]      
Number of years to complete a community 4 years    
Number of years to complete a master planned community 10 years    
Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment $ 285.7 $ 289.4  
Depreciation 75.5 75.9 $ 74.8
Advertising Expense $ 49.6 42.5 $ 39.1
Treasury Stock, Shares, Retired 15,000   25,000
warranty period, structural integrity 10 years    
Construction defect claims, reported and resolved, period of time 10 years    
More Likely Than Not Definition Threshold 50.00%    
Home Building [Member]      
Additional Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract]      
Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized $ 542.0 $ 515.6