UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) April 6, 2010
MERITAGE HOMES CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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17851 N. 85th Street, Suite 300, Scottsdale, Arizona
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85255 |
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(480) 515-8100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On April 6, 2010, we announced in a press release the pricing of $200
million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2020. The bonds were issued with a coupon of 7.15% and sold at 97.567 of par to yield 7.50%. The offering is
expected to close on April 13, 2010, subject to customary closing conditions. A copy of this press
release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated April 6, 2010, announcing the pricing of a private offering
of senior unsecured notes |
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