Loans Payable, Senior Notes and Mortgage Company Loan Facility Loans Payable (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2017

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Loans Payable [Text Block]

At July 31, 2017 and October 31, 2016, loans payable consisted of the following (amounts in thousands):

	July 31, 2017			October 31, 2016
Senior unsecured term loan	$	500,000		$	500,000
Credit facility borrowings	—			250,000
Loans payable – other	121,371			122,809
Deferred issuance costs	(1,797		)	(1,730		)
	$	619,574		$	871,079