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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950123-09-071607.txt : 20091217
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20091217171010
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950123-09-071607
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20091214
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20091217
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20091217

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KB HOME
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000795266
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OPERATIVE BUILDERS [1531]
		IRS NUMBER:				953666267
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09195
		FILM NUMBER:		091247880

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10990 WILSHIRE BLVD
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90024
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3102314000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10990 WILSHIRE BLVD
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90024

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KAUFMAN & BROAD HOME CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>WASHINGTON, DC 20549<BR>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM 8-K</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE<BR>
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): <U>December&nbsp;14, 2009</U></B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>KB HOME</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><DIV align="center"><DIV style="font-size: 3pt; margin-top: pt; width: 100%; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV></DIV>
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>


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    <TD align="center" valign="top">Delaware
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">1-9195
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">95-3666267</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">(State or other jurisdiction <BR>
of incorporation)
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">(Commission<BR>
File Number)
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Identification No.)</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">10990 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">90024</TD>
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<DIV align="CENTER" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: <U>(310)&nbsp;231-4000</U>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Not Applicable
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">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 (<I>see </I>General Instruction
A.2. below):
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Written communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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240.14a-12)
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CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Item&nbsp;5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">(b)&nbsp;On December&nbsp;14, 2009, KB Home, a Delaware corporation (the &#147;<B><I>Company</I></B>&#148;), and Mr.&nbsp;Raymond P.
Silcock, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, mutually agreed that
Mr.&nbsp;Silcock would conclude his employment with the Company effective such date.
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">William R. Hollinger, who has served as the Company&#146;s Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting
Officer since 2007 and in the position of Senior Vice President and Controller from 2001 through
2006, will serve as the Company&#146;s principal financial officer pending the selection of a new Chief
Financial Officer.
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">In connection with the separation, Mr.&nbsp;Silcock entered into a letter agreement (the &#147;<B><I>Separation
Agreement</I></B>&#148;) with the Company. Pursuant to the Separation Agreement, Mr.&nbsp;Silcock will receive a
lump-sum payment of $200,000, representing the bonus he was guaranteed in connection with his
hiring, and six (6)&nbsp;months of salary continuation, or an aggregate of $300,000<B>, </B>payable in
bi-monthly installments, in each case less withholding taxes and other required deductions. While
Mr.&nbsp;Silcock receives these installment payments, he will be entitled to receive medical, dental and
vision benefit coverage from the Company. Additionally, Mr.&nbsp;Silcock will be compensated for unused
vacation time and will be reimbursed for actual out-of-pocket expenses incurred in connection with
his employment with the Company, including gross-ups for any reimbursement payments that would
constitute taxable items to Mr.&nbsp;Silcock. The Separation Agreement is subject to a revocation
period in favor of Mr.&nbsp;Silcock.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">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.
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    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ Wendy C. Shiba
&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Wendy C. Shiba&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Executive Vice President, General Counsel and
Secretary&nbsp;</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Date: December&nbsp;17, 2009

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