Investments in Unconsolidated Entities (Details 5) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2023 USD ($) joint_ventures	Jul. 31, 2022 USD ($) joint_ventures	Oct. 31, 2022 USD ($) joint_ventures
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of joint ventures | joint_ventures	65		63
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 900,363		$ 852,314
Other commitment	$ 345,378		$ 304,317
Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of joint ventures | joint_ventures	11		13
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 101,100		$ 100,200
Other commitment	107,900		105,000
Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member] | Commitment To Advance Or Invest In Affiliates Subsidiaries And Joint Venture [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Other commitment	$ 202,900		$ 200,000
Rental Joint Ventures, including the Trust [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of joint ventures | joint_ventures	43		41
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 479,083		$ 441,399
Rental Joint Ventures, including the Trust [Member] | Newly Formed Joint Ventures [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 7,096	$ 118,600
Number of JVs formed in the period | joint_ventures	3	11
Rental Joint Ventures, including the Trust [Member] | Commitment To Advance Or Invest In Affiliates Subsidiaries And Joint Venture [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Other commitment	$ 124,166		$ 90,900
Land Development Joint Ventures [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of joint ventures | joint_ventures	16		15
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 346,404		$ 343,314
Land Development Joint Ventures [Member] | Newly Formed Joint Ventures [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 12,808	$ 44,500
Number of JVs formed in the period | joint_ventures	1	3
Land Development Joint Ventures [Member] | Commitment To Advance Or Invest In Affiliates Subsidiaries And Joint Venture [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Other commitment	$ 209,064		$ 180,812
Gibraltar Joint Ventures [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of joint ventures | joint_ventures	3		4
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)	$ 8,509		$ 18,216
Gibraltar Joint Ventures [Member] | Newly Formed Joint Ventures [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Investment in unconsolidated entities (1)		$ 2,400
Number of JVs formed in the period | joint_ventures		1
Gibraltar Joint Ventures [Member] | Commitment To Advance Or Invest In Affiliates Subsidiaries And Joint Venture [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Other commitment	$ 12,148		$ 12,533
Minimum [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Ownership interest	20.00%		20.00%
Maximum [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Entities (Textual) [Abstract]
Ownership interest	50.00%		50.00%