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On May 17, 2024, the company announced the passing of its founder and chairman, Donald R. Horton, who suddenly died at the age of 74. Company representatives believe the cause of death was a heart attack. Following Horton's death, the board appointed the company's
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The company was founded in 1978 by Donald R. Horton. Horton took the company public in 1992, and as of 2020 owned about 6% of the company. In 1997, the company acquired
Continental Homes for $ 305 million and the assumption of $ 278 million in debt. The company also entered the
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The company completed more acquisitions throughout the years. In 1999, the company acquired
Century Title Agency. In 2001, the company acquired Emerald Builders and Fortress Homes and Communities of
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D.R. Horton operates four brands: D.R. Horton, Emerald Homes, Express Homes, and
Freedom Homes. Express Homes is tailored to entry-level buyers while the Emerald Homes brand is sold as
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In 2016, the company acquired Wilson Parker Homes for $ 90 million. In 2017, the company moved its headquarters from
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In April 2015, the company acquired
Pacific Ridge Homes, based in
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