Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jul. 31, 2017	Oct. 31, 2016
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 946,195	$ 633,715
Restricted cash and investments	781	31,291
Inventory	7,633,568	7,353,967
Property, construction and office equipment, net	179,476	169,576
Receivables, prepaid expenses and other assets	536,524	582,758
Mortgage loans held for sale	89,419	248,601
Customer deposits held in escrow	93,851	53,057
Investments in unconsolidated entities	514,265	496,411
Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowances	134,857	167,413
Total assets	10,128,936	9,736,789
Liabilities:
Loans payable	619,574	871,079
Senior notes	3,148,905	2,694,372
Mortgage company loan facility	57,921	210,000
Customer deposits	414,145	309,099
Accounts payable	276,766	281,955
Accrued expenses	956,121	1,072,300
Income taxes payable	116,883	62,782
Total liabilities	5,590,315	5,501,587
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, none issued	0	0
Common stock, 177,937 shares issued at July 31, 2017 and October 31, 2016, respectively	1,779	1,779
Additional paid-in capital	713,624	728,464
Retained earnings	4,294,808	3,977,297
Treasury stock, at cost - 15,884 and 16,154 shares at July 31, 2017 and October 31, 2016, respectively	(474,665)	(474,912)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(2,832)	(3,336)
Total stockholders' equity	4,532,714	4,229,292
Noncontrolling interest	5,907	5,910
Total equity	4,538,621	4,235,202
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 10,128,936	$ 9,736,789