Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2018

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Financial information relating to company reporting segments

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

	Years Ended November 30,
	2018		2017		2016
Revenues:
West Coast	$	2,085,328	$	2,186,411	$	1,638,078
Southwest	707,075		533,052		447,473
Central	1,239,305		1,188,839		1,018,535
Southeast	502,087		447,963		478,857
Total	$	4,533,795	$	4,356,265	$	3,582,943

Pretax income (loss):
West Coast	$	240,337		$	217,649		$	148,014
Southwest	91,017			45,540			38,807
Central	117,609			116,098			85,924
Southeast	7,624			(509		)	(29,385		)
Corporate and other	(105,286		)	(101,851		)	(98,511		)
Total	$	351,301		$	276,927		$	144,849
Equity in income (loss) of unconsolidated joint ventures:
West Coast	$	(966	)	$	(1,770	)	$	(1,561	)
Southwest	3,033			362			(618		)
Central	—			—			—
Southeast	(1		)	(1		)	(2		)
Total	$	2,066		$	(1,409	)	$	(2,181	)
Inventory impairment charges:
West Coast	$	19,169		$	13,482		$	8,209
Southwest	—			3,445			3,191
Central	1,463			—			10,633
Southeast	5,472			3,678			27,547
Total	$	26,104		$	20,605		$	49,580
Land option contract abandonment charges:
West Coast	$	1,212		$	3,225		$	769
Southwest	432			—			253
Central	1,095			846			460
Southeast	151			556			1,750
Total	$	2,890		$	4,627		$	3,232

	November 30,
	2018		2017
Inventories:
Homes under construction
West Coast	$	514,099	$	638,639
Southwest	173,036		179,240
Central	312,366		320,205
Southeast	125,651		98,764
Subtotal	1,125,152		1,236,848
Land under development
West Coast	1,059,432		723,761
Southwest	404,201		309,672
Central	543,472		435,373
Southeast	212,831		182,533
Subtotal	2,219,936		1,651,339
Land held for future development or sale
West Coast	154,462		233,188
Southwest	21,137		62,475
Central	9,346		12,654
Southeast	52,806		66,882
Subtotal	237,751		375,199
Total	$	3,582,839	$	3,263,386
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures:
West Coast	$	56,128	$	53,506
Southwest	3,327		8,784
Central	—		—
Southeast	2,505		2,504
Total	$	61,960	$	64,794
Assets:
West Coast	$	1,880,516	$	1,747,786
Southwest	631,509		586,666
Central	1,017,490		901,516
Southeast	463,224		359,307
Corporate and other	1,068,452		1,433,883
Total	$	5,061,191	$	5,029,158