Accrued Expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jan. 31, 2024	Oct. 31, 2023	Jan. 31, 2023	Oct. 31, 2022
Accrued expenses [Line Items]
Land, land development, and construction	$ 529,185	$ 555,146
Compensation and employee benefits	159,617	212,684
Escrow liability associated with our wholly owned captive title company	41,905	42,451
Self-insurance	231,574	230,688
Warranty	202,920	206,171	$ 156,895	$ 164,409
Lease Liabilities	$ 123,414	$ 123,866
Operating Lease, Liability, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]	Accrued expenses, Total	Accrued expenses, Total
Deferred income	$ 54,776	$ 52,907
Interest	31,302	30,044
Other	56,754	65,612
Accrued expenses, Total	1,463,546	1,548,781
Affiliated Entity
Accrued expenses [Line Items]
Commitments to unconsolidated entities	$ 32,099	$ 29,212