Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		Aug. 31, 2019	Nov. 30, 2018
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents		$ 184,837	$ 575,119
Receivables		291,492	292,830
Inventories		3,919,076	3,582,839
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures		57,168	61,960
Property and equipment, net		64,119	24,283
Other assets		85,515	83,100
Total assets		5,035,170	5,073,571
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity
Accrued expenses and other liabilities		629,168	666,268
Mortgages and notes payable		1,860,135	2,060,263
Common stock		120,523	119,196
Paid-in capital		782,300	753,570
Retained earnings		2,042,034	1,897,168
Accumulated other comprehensive loss		(9,565)	(9,565)
Grantor stock ownership trust, at cost		(85,246)	(88,472)
Treasury stock, at cost		(587,817)	(584,397)
Total stockholders’ equity		2,262,229	2,087,500
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity		5,035,170	5,073,571
Home Building [Member]
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents		183,794	574,359
Receivables		291,492	292,830
Inventories		3,919,076	3,582,839
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures		57,168	61,960
Property and equipment, net		64,119	24,283
Deferred tax assets, net		402,095	441,820
Other assets		85,515	83,100
Total assets		5,003,259	5,061,191
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity
Accounts payable		281,855	258,045
Accrued expenses and other liabilities		629,168	666,268
Mortgages and notes payable		1,860,135	2,060,263
Total Liabilities		2,771,158	2,984,576
Financial Service [Member]
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents		1,043	760
Receivables		1,435	2,885
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures		9,162	8,594
Other assets	[1]	20,271	141
Total assets		31,911	12,380
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity
Financial services		$ 1,783	$ 1,495

[1] Other assets at August 31, 2019 included $20.1 million of contract assets for estimated future renewal commissions due to our adoption of ASC 606 effective December 1, 2018, as described in Note 1 – Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies.