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Variable Interest Entities (Details)
$ in Thousands
Aug. 31, 2019
USD ($)
joint_venture
Nov. 30, 2018
USD ($)
joint_venture
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]    
Number of investments in unconsolidated joint ventures | joint_venture 6 6
Cash Deposits $ 69,737 $ 53,830
Aggregate Purchase Price 1,464,929 1,371,238
Pre-acquisition costs related to land option contracts and other similar contracts 30,800 46,900
Increase in inventories and accrued expenses and other liabilities $ 1,800 $ 21,800
Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]    
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]    
Number of investments in unconsolidated joint ventures | joint_venture 1 1
Cash Deposits $ 37,720 $ 26,542
Aggregate Purchase Price 932,770 784,334
Other land option contracts and other similar contracts [Member]    
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]    
Cash Deposits 32,017 27,288
Aggregate Purchase Price $ 532,159 $ 586,904