Inventory.

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- Definition

Number of land purchase contracts determined to be with VIEs.

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- Definition

The carrying amount of the asset transferred to a third party to serve as a deposit, which typically serves as security against failure by the transferor to perform under terms of an agreement.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(17))
-Publisher FASB
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- Definition

Amount of loss from reductions in inventory due to subsequent measurement adjustments, including, but not limited to, physical deterioration, obsolescence, or changes in price levels.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 330
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147483080/330-10-50-2

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- Definition

Minimum amount of purchase arrangement in which the entity has agreed to expend funds to procure goods or services from a supplier.

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- Definition

Amount of interest cost charged to cost of sales that had been previously capitalized to inventory.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-SubTopic 20
-Topic 835
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147483013/835-20-50-1

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Inventory (Details Textual) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Inventory (Details Textual) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2023 USD ($) numberOfLandContracts	Oct. 31, 2022 USD ($) numberOfLandContracts	Oct. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Inventory (Textual) [Abstract]
Inventory Write-down	$ 30,706	$ 32,741	$ 26,535
Purchase Obligation	4,222,637	4,321,717
Home Building [Member]
Inventory (Textual) [Abstract]
Real Estate Inventory, Capitalized Interest Costs, Cost of Sales	139,410	164,831	$ 187,237
Land and Land Improvements
Inventory (Textual) [Abstract]
Inventory Write-down	$ 30,600	$ 6,800
VariableInterestEntityNotPrimaryBeneficiaryAggregatedDisclosureMember [Member]
Inventory (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of VIE Land Purchase Contracts \| numberOfLandContracts		237
Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Inventory (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of VIE Land Purchase Contracts \| numberOfLandContracts	251
Land Purchase Commitment To Unrelated Party [Member]
Inventory (Textual) [Abstract]
Purchase Obligation	$ 4,191,160	$ 4,279,660
Land Purchase Commitment To Unrelated Party [Member] \| VariableInterestEntityNotPrimaryBeneficiaryAggregatedDisclosureMember [Member]
Inventory (Textual) [Abstract]
Purchase Obligation		3,890,000
Land Purchase Commitment To Unrelated Party [Member] \| Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Inventory (Textual) [Abstract]
Purchase Obligation	3,790,000
Land Parcel Purchase Commitment [Member]
Inventory (Textual) [Abstract]
Deposit Assets	449,925	463,452
Land Parcel Purchase Commitment [Member] \| VariableInterestEntityNotPrimaryBeneficiaryAggregatedDisclosureMember [Member]
Inventory (Textual) [Abstract]
Deposit Assets		$ 417,600
Land Parcel Purchase Commitment [Member] \| Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Inventory (Textual) [Abstract]
Deposit Assets	$ 421,400