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    FILED AS OF DATE:		20160226
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160226
    EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20160226

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    	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

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    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09195
    		FILM NUMBER:		161463403

    	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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