Investments in Unconsolidated Joint Ventures (Financial Information for Unconsolidated Joint Ventures) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended |
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Nov. 30, 2021 |
Nov. 30, 2020 |
Nov. 30, 2019 |
Nov. 30, 2018 |
| Statements of Operations of Unconsolidated Joint Ventures [Abstract] |
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| Net income |
$ 564,746
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$ 296,243
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$ 268,775
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| Balance Sheets of Unconsolidated Joint Ventures [Abstract] |
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| Total assets |
5,835,918
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5,356,442
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| Equity |
3,019,475
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2,665,769
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2,383,122
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$ 2,087,500
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| Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity |
5,835,918
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5,356,442
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| Equity Method Investment, Nonconsolidated Investee or Group of Investees |
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| Statements of Operations of Unconsolidated Joint Ventures [Abstract] |
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| Revenues |
14,818
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127,270
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23,676
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| Construction and land costs |
(12,398)
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(93,162)
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(23,659)
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| Other expenses, net |
(2,640)
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(8,850)
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(2,644)
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| Net income |
(220)
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25,258
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$ (2,627)
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| Balance Sheets of Unconsolidated Joint Ventures [Abstract] |
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| Cash |
15,731
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38,837
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| Receivables |
795
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96
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| Inventories |
64,034
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65,233
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| Other assets |
50
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593
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| Total assets |
80,610
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104,759
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| Accounts payable and other liabilities |
12,285
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14,037
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| Equity |
68,325
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90,722
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| Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity |
$ 80,610
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$ 104,759
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