Meritage Homes Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Supplemental Disclosure of Cash Flow Information

Supplemental Disclosure of Cash Flow Information

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Supplemental Disclosure of Cash Flow Information [Abstract]

SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE OF CASH FLOW INFORMATION

NOTE 9 — SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE OF CASH FLOW INFORMATION

The following presents certain supplemental cash flow information (in thousands):


	Six Months Ended
	June 30,
	2011		2010
Cash paid during the period for:
Interest, net of interest capitalized	$	14,766	$	15,792
Income taxes	$	862		0
Non-cash operating activities:
Real estate not owned	$	532	$	(3,688	)
Non-cash investing activities:
Distributions from unconsolidated entities	$	0	$	294

- Definition

The entire disclosure for supplemental cash flow activities, including cash, noncash, and part noncash transactions, for the period. Noncash is defined as information about all investing and financing activities of an enterprise during a period that affect recognized assets or liabilities but that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period.

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