Investments in Unconsolidated Entities (Details 5) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2024 USD ($) joint_ventures	Apr. 30, 2023 USD ($) joint_ventures	Oct. 31, 2023 USD ($) joint_ventures
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of joint ventures | joint_ventures	61		64
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 1,002,458		$ 959,041
Other commitment	$ 319,359		$ 400,770
Newly Formed Joint Ventures [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of JVs formed in the period | joint_ventures	0
Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of joint ventures | joint_ventures	9		11
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 147,100		$ 121,600
Other commitment	123,900		105,400
Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member] | Commitment To Advance Or Invest In Affiliates Subsidiaries And Joint Venture [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Other commitment	$ 373,200		$ 329,300
Rental Joint Ventures, including the Trust [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of joint ventures | joint_ventures	42		43
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 564,811		$ 531,823
Rental Joint Ventures, including the Trust [Member] | Commitment To Advance Or Invest In Affiliates Subsidiaries And Joint Venture [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Other commitment	$ 150,363		$ 184,266
Land Development Joint Ventures [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of joint ventures | joint_ventures	15		16
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 364,737		$ 351,154
Land Development Joint Ventures [Member] | Newly Formed Joint Ventures [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)		$ 11,755
Number of JVs formed in the period | joint_ventures		1
Land Development Joint Ventures [Member] | Commitment To Advance Or Invest In Affiliates Subsidiaries And Joint Venture [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Other commitment	$ 160,488		$ 204,438
Gibraltar Joint Ventures [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of joint ventures | joint_ventures	2		3
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 11,241		$ 10,779
Gibraltar Joint Ventures [Member] | Commitment To Advance Or Invest In Affiliates Subsidiaries And Joint Venture [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Other commitment	8,508		12,066
Rental Joint Ventures, including Trusts i and II [Member] | Newly Formed Joint Ventures [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)		$ 4,795
Number of JVs formed in the period | joint_ventures		2
Equity Method Investment, Nonconsolidated Investee or Group of Investees
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 1,002,458		$ 959,041
Minimum [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Ownership interest	25.00%		25.00%
Maximum [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Ownership interest	50.00%		50.00%