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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001182489-08-000711.txt : 20080725
<SEC-HEADER>0001182489-08-000711.hdr.sgml : 20080725
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080725164229
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001182489-08-000711
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080723
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080725
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080725

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Collins David M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001428527

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11749
		FILM NUMBER:		08971203

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		305-229-6400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		LENNAR CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		700 NW 107 AVENUE  STE 400
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33172

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LENNAR CORP /NEW/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000920760
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GEN BUILDING CONTRACTORS - RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS [1520]
		IRS NUMBER:				954337490
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		700 NW 107TH AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33172
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3055594000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		700 NW 107TH AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33172

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PACIFIC GREYSTONE CORP /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940323
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        <footnote id="F1">Stock options granted become exercisable in four annual installments. 10% of the stock options become exercisable on the first anniversary of the grant date and 30% of the stock options become exercisable on each of the next three anniversaries of the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These stock options become exercisable in installments of 25% on each of the first four anniversaries of the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents shares of Class B Common Stock to be issued upon the exercise of certain options to purchase Class A Common Stock.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>David M. Collins</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-07-25</signatureDate>
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