KB Home, is a home builder in the United States with operating divisions in nine states and new home communities located in 13 states – Arizona, California, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Illinois, Wisconsin, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
KB Home was founded in 1957 as Kaufman & Broad, and was the first home builder company to be traded on the NYSE. Today, KB Home is a Fortune 500 company and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
KB Home is affiliated with several divisions and brands:
- KB Home Mortgage Company
- KBnxt
- KB Home Studios
- The Open Series
- My Home. My Earth
- Disney Dream Rooms
Quick Facts about KB Home
- President and CEO – Jeffrey T. Mezger (15 years of Service)
- Stock Ticker – KBH
- 2007 Sales – $6.4 million
- 2007 Profits – $929,414
- Commercial Construction
- Residential Construction
- Land Development
- Design / Engineering
KB Home seeks to keep construction costs and base prices low through their KBnxt business model. Homebuyers can visit a KB Home Studio to select from an innovated design and customized home plan. New homes from KB Home sell for an average price of $236,000. Neighborhoods are often medium-sized developments built close to major metropolitan areas. KB Home builds homes for first-time homebuyers, first move-up homebuyers, and luxury homebuyers.
To learn more about KB Home, including the services and products that they offer, visit them online at www.kbhome.com.
The information above was gathered from the home builder’s website, BuilderOnline and Fortune and is considered accurate and reliable. For the most up-to-date information, contact the home builder’s customer service department or a sales associate.
