Financial Services (Schedule of Income (Loss)) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	May 31, 2024	May 31, 2023	May 31, 2024	May 31, 2023
Revenues
Total	$ 1,709,813	$ 1,765,316	$ 3,177,579	$ 3,149,630
Expenses
Equity in income of unconsolidated joint venture			13,269	5,938
Total pretax income	221,119	214,942	395,784	377,142
Financial services
Revenues
Insurance commissions	5,402	4,010	8,994	7,384
Title services	2,899	3,460	5,375	5,863
Total	8,301	7,470	14,369	13,247
Expenses
General and administrative	1,473	1,472	3,019	2,830
Operating income	6,828	5,998	11,350	10,417
Equity in income of unconsolidated joint venture	6,435	5,426	13,490	7,008
Total pretax income	$ 13,263	$ 11,424	$ 24,840	$ 17,425