UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): September 20, 2011
MERITAGE HOMES
CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 1-9977 | 86-0611231 | ||
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 17851 N. 85th Street, Suite 300, Scottsdale, Arizona | 85255 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (480) 515-8100
| (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:
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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
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ITEM 7.01 REGULATOIN FD DISCLOSURE
On September 20, 2011, we announced in a press release information concerning our net sales for July and August 2011 together with comparative data from the same months in 2010. This press release is being furnished, not filed, under Item 7.01 in this Report on Form 8-K.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated September 20, 2011
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: September 20, 2011
MERITAGE HOMES CORPORATION
/s/ Larry W.
Seay
By: Larry W. Seay
Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
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