Receivables, Prepaid Expenses, and Other Assets (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2021

Receivables, prepaid expenses and other assets [Abstract]

Receivables, Prepaid Expenses, and Other Assets [Table Text Block]

Receivables, prepaid expenses, and other assets at April 30, 2021 and October 31, 2020, consisted of the following (amounts in thousands):

	April 30, 2021		October 31, 2020
Expected recoveries from insurance carriers and others	$	76,468	$	79,269
Improvement cost receivable	83,160		86,116
Escrow cash held by our captive title company	29,954		24,712
Properties held for rental apartment and commercial development	437,029		542,796
Prepaid expenses	24,213		28,104
Right-of-use asset	101,751		105,004
Other	97,189		90,293
	$	849,764	$	956,294