Inventories - Summary of Inventories (Detail) (USD $)	May 04, 2013	Nov. 03, 2012
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
Raw materials	$ 520,891	$ 505,122
Work-in-process	93,637	90,444
Finished homes	4,720,893	5,140,200
Model home furniture and others	32,343	46,114
Inventories, net	5,367,764	5,781,880
Pre-owned homes	10,097,113	10,335,524
Inventory impairment reserve	(3,101,978)	(3,401,527)
Pre-owned homes, net	6,995,135	6,933,997
Less homes expected to sell in 12 months	(2,170,705)	(2,503,164)
Pre-owned homes, long-term	$ 4,824,430	$ 4,430,833