Note 20 - Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2022

Notes Tables

Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]

		Fair Value at			Fair Value at
	Fair Value	January 31,			October 31,
(In thousands)	Hierarchy	2022			2021
Mortgage loans held for sale (1)	Level 2	$	82,402		$	151,059
Forward contracts	Level 2		135			(107	)
Total		$	82,537		$	150,952
Interest rate lock commitments	Level 3		(645	)		152
Total		$	81,892		$	151,104

Fair Value Option, Disclosures [Table Text Block]

	Three Months Ended January 31, 2022
	Mortgage		Interest Rate
	Loans Held		Lock			Forward
(In thousands)	For Sale		Commitments			Contracts
Fair value included in net income all reflected in financial services revenues	$	1,982	$	(645	)	$	135

	Three Months Ended January 31, 2021
	Mortgage		Interest Rate
	Loans Held		Lock		Forward
(In thousands)	For Sale		Commitments		Contracts
Fair value included in net income all reflected in financial services revenues	$	4,893	$	54	$	(151	)

Fair Value Measurements, Nonrecurring [Table Text Block]

		Three Months Ended
		January 31, 2021
		Pre-
	Fair Value	Impairment
(In thousands)	Hierarchy	Amount		Total Losses			Fair Value
Sold and unsold homes and lots under development	Level 3	$	2,286	$	(843	)	$	1,443
Land and land options held for future development or sale	Level 3	$	-	$	-		$	-

Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis 2 [Table Text Block]

(In thousands)	Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Total
Senior Secured Notes:
10.0% Senior Secured 1.75 Lien Notes due November 15, 2025		-		-		167,537		167,537
7.75% Senior Secured 1.125 Lien Notes due February 15, 2026		-		-		364,000		364,000
10.5% Senior Secured 1.25 Lien Notes due February 15, 2026		-		-		301,096		301,096
11.25% Senior Secured 1.5 Lien Notes due February 15, 2026		-		-		162,878		162,878
Senior Notes:
13.5% Senior Notes due February 1, 2026		-		-		93,471		93,471
5.0% Senior Notes due February 1, 2040		-		61,561		-		61,561
Senior Credit Facilities:
Senior Unsecured Term Loan Credit Facility due February 1, 2027		-		-		29,228		29,228
Senior Secured 1.75 Lien Term Loan Credit Facility due January 31, 2028		-		-		86,143		86,143
Total fair value	$	-	$	61,561	$	1,204,353	$	1,265,914

(In thousands)	Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Total
Senior Secured Notes:
10.0% Senior Secured 1.75 Lien Notes due November 15, 2025		-		-		167,348		167,348
7.75% Senior Secured 1.125 Lien Notes due February 15, 2026		-		-		366,426		366,426
10.5% Senior Secured 1.25 Lien Notes due February 15, 2026		-		-		300,913		300,913
11.25% Senior Secured 1.5 Lien Notes due February 15, 2026		-		-		162,548		162,548
Senior Notes:
13.5% Senior Notes due February 1, 2026		-		-		92,331		92,331
5.0% Senior Notes due February 1, 2040		-		-		63,084		63,084
Senior Credit Facilities:
Senior Unsecured Term Loan Credit Facility due February 1, 2027		-		-		28,196		28,196
Senior Secured 1.75 Lien Term Loan Credit Facility due January 31, 2028		-		-		86,046		86,046
Total fair value	$	-	$	-	$	1,266,892	$	1,266,892