Business
KB Home teams with Nationstar Mortgage to offer home buyers loans
Jan. 22, 2013
KB Home said Tuesday that it had agreed to pay $2 million to settle complaints that it had again violated terms of a 26-year-old federal order prohibiting it from restricting customers’ rights to sue over alleged construction defects.
July 13, 2005
The builder hopes to broaden its reach beyond its traditional California core while constructing more lower-priced condos.
March 15, 2003
Los Angeles developer KB Home announced Friday that it had bought Chicago-based Zale Homes for about $33 million, including debt.
Sept. 6, 2003
KB Home on Tuesday gave the latest evidence that the housing downturn may be easing, reporting improving cancellation rates as well as rebounding sales on the West and East coasts.
Feb. 14, 2007
The Southern California companies would share ownership of an operation offering mortgages to buyers of the builder’s homes.
July 1, 2005
KB Home sued to force its insurer to cover at least $11 million in losses from unauthorized trading by an employee at the third-largest U.S. home builder’s mortgage unit.
Dec. 18, 2001
The developer loses $268.2 million in the first quarter as it continues to reduce prices on new homes.
March 29, 2008
Move is part of the home builder’s attempt to expand its business beyond California and the Southwest.
March 11, 2003
Home builder KB Home said Friday that an unnamed bidder offered $783.2 million, or $71.85 a share, for its stake in its France-based subsidiary, Kaufman & Broad.
May 12, 2007