Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jan. 31, 2017	Oct. 31, 2016
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 373,469	$ 633,715
Restricted cash and investments	12,445	31,291
Inventory	7,539,974	7,353,967
Property, construction and office equipment, net	172,459	169,576
Receivables, prepaid expenses and other assets	512,974	582,758
Mortgage loans held for sale	85,765	248,601
Customer deposits held in escrow	58,012	53,057
Investments in and advances to unconsolidated entities	601,696	496,411
Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowances	160,006	167,413
Total assets	9,516,800	9,736,789
Liabilities:
Loans payable	879,894	871,079
Senior notes	2,695,524	2,694,372
Mortgage company loan facility	57,040	210,000
Customer deposits	344,150	309,099
Accounts payable	258,694	281,955
Accrued expenses	940,102	1,072,300
Income taxes payable	20,372	62,782
Total liabilities	5,195,776	5,501,587
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, none issued	0	0
Common stock, 177,937 shares issued at January 31, 2017 and October 31, 2016, respectively	1,779	1,779
Additional paid-in capital	718,861	728,464
Retained earnings	4,047,713	3,977,297
Treasury stock, at cost - 15,431 and 16,154 shares at January 31, 2017 and October 31, 2016, respectively	(450,072)	(474,912)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(3,167)	(3,336)
Total stockholders' equity	4,315,114	4,229,292
Noncontrolling interest	5,910	5,910
Total equity	4,321,024	4,235,202
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 9,516,800	$ 9,736,789