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HOME & GARDEN livable and affordable
story by Lynn Lofton photos by John Stricklin
financing and title services for home buyers.
D.R. Horton has claimed the top spot on the Builder 100 list since 2002! The Builder 100 is an award given by Builder Magazine to recognize the leading home builders across the country, based on annual closings and gross revenue, as well as information about where and what they build. D.R. Horton has been the largest home builder by volume in the United States for 15 consecutive years. In the twelve- month period that ended December 31, 2016, the company closed 41,652 homes across the United States.
“We take great pride that for
over 35 years D.R. Horton has consistently delivered top-quality new homes to home buyers
across the nation,” a company spokesperson said. “Our livable floor plans, energy efficient features and robust new home warranty demonstrate our commitment to excellence in construction. Our homes are built with unmatched efficiencies based on our founder’s philosophy of creating value every step of the way.”
D.R. Horton, Inc., America’s Builder
Mississippi Gulf Coast
953 Tommy Munro Drive, Biloxi (228) 215-1943 www.drhorton.com/ms
he story of D.R. Horton Homes began in Fort Worth, Texas, more than 35 years ago with one man’s vision for livable and affordable
homes. That vision included building homes with unmatched efficiencies and uncompromising quality. He didn’t know then he would become America’s Builder, but through the years the business grew by making customers’ dreams a reality.
That philosophy of creating
value every step of the way was
the company’s signature focus
when Horton unveiled his first neighborhood in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. As the Company grew from
a local homebuilder to a regional homebuilder, and to ultimately the largest homebuilder in the United States, that philosophy has never wavered.
Today, D.R. Horton continues
to demonstrate its leadership in residential development through design innovation, superior craftsmanship, and responsiveness
to the needs of its customers. With operations in 78 markets across 26 states, the company is engaged in
the construction and sale of high- quality homes through a diverse brand portfolio with sales prices ranging from $100,000 to $1 million. The company also provides mortgage
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Donald R. Horton, founder