Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands	Apr. 30, 2011	Oct. 31, 2010
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 949,896	$ 1,039,060
Marketable securities	297,846	197,867
Restricted cash	32,125	60,906
Inventory	3,384,720	3,241,725
Property, construction and office equipment, net	99,450	79,916
Receivables, prepaid expenses and other assets	87,745	97,039
Mortgage loans held for sale	28,996	93,644
Customer deposits held in escrow	17,859	21,366
Investments in and advances to unconsolidated entities and non-performing loan portfolio	185,259	198,442
Income tax refund recoverable	0	141,590
Total assets	5,083,896	5,171,555
Liabilities
Loans payable	105,256	94,491
Senior notes	1,545,067	1,544,110
Mortgage company warehouse loan	24,906	72,367
Customer deposits	91,203	77,156
Accounts payable	92,464	91,738
Accrued expenses	525,823	570,321
Income taxes payable	144,051	162,359
Total liabilities	2,528,770	2,612,542
Stockholders' equity
Preferred stock, none issued	0	0
Common stock, 166,903 and 166,413 shares issued at April 30, 2011 and October 31, 2010, respectively	1,669	1,664
Additional paid-in capital	370,361	360,006
Retained earnings	2,177,100	2,194,456
Treasury stock, at cost - none and 5 shares at April 30, 2011 and October 31, 2010, respectively	0	(96)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(225)	(577)
Total stockholders' equity	2,548,905	2,555,453
Noncontrolling interest	6,221	3,560
Total equity	2,555,126	2,559,013
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 5,083,896	$ 5,171,555