Segment Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2017

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Financial Information Relating to Company Reporting Segments

The following tables present financial information relating to our homebuilding reporting segments (in thousands):

	Three Months Ended August 31,						Nine Months Ended August 31,
	2017			2016			2017			2016
Revenues:
West Coast	$	609,598		$	414,150		$	1,426,030		$	1,029,269
Southwest	132,307			106,187			376,132			318,190
Central	291,006			265,524			826,008			707,917
Southeast	107,876			124,250			328,935			338,939
Total	$	1,140,787		$	910,111		$	2,957,105		$	2,394,315
Pretax income (loss):
West Coast	$	58,922		$	36,912		$	118,271		$	78,647
Southwest	11,648			8,592			30,269			31,229
Central	28,921			27,601			75,584			61,515
Southeast	1,129			2,329			(605		)	(11,825		)
Corporate and other	(24,396		)	(24,384		)	(78,231		)	(70,395		)
Total	$	76,224		$	51,050		$	145,288		$	89,171

Inventory impairment charges:
West Coast	$	4,992	$	2,579	$	8,136	$	7,153
Southwest	2,102		—		3,445		—
Central	—		—		—		787
Southeast	—		—		3,032		5,915
Total	$	7,094	$	2,579	$	14,613	$	13,855

	Three Months Ended August 31,				Nine Months Ended August 31,
	2017		2016		2017		2016
Land option contract abandonments:
West Coast	$	903	$	270	$	2,738	$	691
Southwest	—		142		—		253
Central	—		—		518		460
Southeast	116		61		253		1,499
Total	$	1,019	$	473	$	3,509	$	2,903

	August 31, 2017		November 30, 2016
Inventories:
Homes under construction
West Coast	$	852,965	$	695,742
Southwest	170,805		130,886
Central	368,112		297,290
Southeast	109,595		122,020
Subtotal	1,501,477		1,245,938
Land under development
West Coast	698,736		820,088
Southwest	280,754		268,507
Central	432,448		456,508
Southeast	172,540		182,554
Subtotal	1,584,478		1,727,657
Land held for future development or sale
West Coast	222,327		210,910
Southwest	111,220		122,927
Central	14,496		15,439
Southeast	79,796		80,357
Subtotal	427,839		429,633
Total	$	3,513,794	$	3,403,228

Assets:
West Coast	$	1,920,337	$	1,847,279
Southwest	598,085		564,636
Central	934,610		909,497
Southeast	369,484		414,730
Corporate and other	1,264,356		1,384,983
Total	$	5,086,872	$	5,121,125