Receivables, Prepaid Expenses, and Other Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jan. 31, 2022	Oct. 31, 2021
Receivables, prepaid expenses and other assets [Abstract]
Expected recoveries from insurance carriers and others	$ 15,126	$ 16,773
Improvement cost receivable	68,532	67,626
Escrow cash held by our wholly owned title company	51,683	41,429
Property held for rental apartment and commercial development	348,624	381,401
Prepaid expenses	38,574	34,960
Right-of-use asset	98,923	96,276
Other	121,906	99,613
Receivables, prepaid expenses and other assets	$ 743,368	$ 738,078