Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2020

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

Company purchase commitments

Information regarding our land purchase commitments at October 31, 2020 and 2019, is provided in the table below (amounts in thousands):

	2020		2019
Aggregate purchase commitments:
Unrelated parties	$	2,630,128	$	2,349,900
Unconsolidated entities that the Company has investments in	10,097		10,826
Total	$	2,640,225	$	2,360,726
Deposits against aggregate purchase commitments	$	223,571	$	168,778
Additional cash required to acquire land	2,416,654		2,191,948
Total	$	2,640,225	$	2,360,726
Amount of additional cash required to acquire land included in accrued expenses	$	19,590	$	14,620

Company mortgage commitments

Information regarding our mortgage commitments at October 31, 2020 and 2019, is provided in the table below (amounts in thousands):

	2020		2019
Aggregate mortgage loan commitments:
IRLCs	$	381,116	$	565,634
Non-IRLCs	1,688,801		1,364,972
Total	$	2,069,917	$	1,930,606
Investor commitments to purchase:
IRLCs	$	381,116	$	565,634
Mortgage loans receivable	217,876		208,591
Total	$	598,992	$	774,225