The D.R. Horton Story
Donald R. Horton began his own construction business in 1978 in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. In 1987, D.R. Horton began expanding their operations by seeking out the nation's most active home building markets. Since 1987, the company has geographically diversified into 44 markets and 20 states across the United States.
D.R. Horton was founded as a family business and it is this spirit that prevails among all the dedicated professionals as they come together to ensure the success and stability of your investment.The cooperation of sales, construction, warranty, development and office staff is proof that the family spirit is alive and growing at D.R.Horton.The builders that comprise the D.R. Horton family are: Arappco Homes, Cambridge Homes, Continental Homes, Dietz-Crane Homes, Dobson Builders, Inc., Melody Homes, Milbum Homes, SGS Communities, Stafford Homes, Torrey Homes, Trimack Homes, Western Pacific, Sdmler, and Emerald Homes.
The companies that comprise the D. R. Horton family of builders are dedicated to building quality crafted, distinctive homes across the United States.These builders have developed a reputation for high quality homes with features and amenities other builders often consider options or upgrades. Fashionable home designs, attention to detail and affordable pricing are what make D.R. Horton a national leader in the residential home building industry.
Courtesy and understanding are other characteristics which make buying a new home from D.R. Horton a smart decision. D.R. Horton and its professional staff are dedicated to prompt, polite response to homebuyer's needs.This philosophy has resulted in a reputation that creates a significant repeat and referral business. In 1999, Professional Builder Magazine distinguished D.R. Horton, Inc. as Builder of the Year. In 2002, the Securities and Exchange Commission named D.R. Horton the Nation's Largest Builder.
Traded on the New York Stock Exchange (DHI), D.R. Morton's financial performance has been outstanding, earning the company a place as one of the industry leaders in revenue and earnings growth.