Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2019

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,
	2019		2018		2017
Revenues:
West Coast	$	1,912,146	$	2,085,328	$	2,186,411
Southwest	764,816		707,075		533,052
Central	1,267,892		1,239,305		1,188,839
Southeast	592,804		502,087		447,963
Total	$	4,537,658	$	4,533,795	$	4,356,265

Pretax income (loss):
West Coast	$	178,078		$	240,337		$	217,649
Southwest	111,016			91,017			45,540
Central	126,304			117,609			116,098
Southeast	18,550			7,624			(509		)
Corporate and other	(108,759		)	(105,286		)	(101,851		)
Total	$	325,189		$	351,301		$	276,927
Equity in income (loss) of unconsolidated joint ventures:
West Coast	$	(851	)	$	(966	)	$	(1,770	)
Southwest	(697		)	3,033			362
Central	—			—			—
Southeast	(1		)	(1		)	(1		)
Total	$	(1,549	)	$	2,066		$	(1,409	)
Inventory impairment and land option contract abandonment charges:
West Coast	$	15,567		$	20,381		$	16,707
Southwest	408			432			3,445
Central	848			2,558			846
Southeast	468			5,623			4,234
Total	$	17,291		$	28,994		$	25,232

	November 30,
	2019		2018
Inventories:
West Coast	$	1,795,088	$	1,727,993
Southwest	629,811		598,374
Central	889,179		865,184
Southeast	390,524		391,288
Total	$	3,704,602	$	3,582,839
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures:
West Coast	$	51,740	$	56,128
Southwest	2,792		3,327
Central	—		—
Southeast	2,506		2,505
Total	$	57,038	$	61,960
Assets:
West Coast	$	1,925,192	$	1,880,516
Southwest	674,310		631,509
Central	1,035,563		1,017,490
Southeast	441,451		463,224
Corporate and other	900,570		1,068,452
Total	$	4,977,086	$	5,061,191