Percentage of holding in subsidiary.

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- Definition

Senior note payable.

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- Definition

Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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- Definition

The parent entity's interest in net assets of the subsidiary, expressed as a percentage.

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- Definition

The cash outflow for a long-term debt where the holder has highest claim on the entity's asset in case of bankruptcy or liquidation during the period.

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Including the current and noncurrent portions, carrying value as of the balance sheet date of Notes with the highest claim on the assets of the issuer in case of bankruptcy or liquidation (with maturities initially due after one year or beyond the operating cycle if longer). Senior note holders are paid off in full before any payments are made to junior note holders.

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Loans Payable, Senior Notes, and Mortgage Company Loan Facility - Senior Notes (Details Textual 3) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
	Apr. 17, 2023	Oct. 31, 2024	Oct. 31, 2023	Oct. 31, 2022
Senior Note Payable (Textual) [Abstract]
Percentage of Holding In Subsidiary		100.00%
Repayments of Senior Debt		$ 0	$ 400,000	$ 409,856
Issued Senior Notes		$ 1,597,102	1,596,185
3.80% Senior Notes Due 2029 [Member]
Senior Note Payable (Textual) [Abstract]
Interest rate on notes		3.80%
Issued Senior Notes		$ 400,000	$ 400,000
4.375% Senior Notes due 2023 [Member]
Senior Note Payable (Textual) [Abstract]
Interest rate on notes			4.375%
Repayments of Senior Debt	$ 400,000
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] \| % ownership of homebuilding subsidiaries [Member]
Senior Note Payable (Textual) [Abstract]
Subsidiary, Ownership Percentage, Parent		100.00%