Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2013

Payables and Accruals [Abstract]

Schedule of Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities

Accrued expenses and other liabilities consisted of the following (in thousands):

	August 31, 2013		November 30, 2012
Construction defect and other litigation liabilities	$	104,808	$	107,111
Employee compensation and related benefits	104,145		97,189
Accrued interest payable	53,563		47,392
Warranty liability	50,485		47,822
Liabilities related to inventories not owned	8,932		4,100
Real estate and business taxes	7,185		8,453
Other	51,648		28,278
Total	$	380,766	$	340,345