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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001626129-17-000008
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170102
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170104
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170104

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Green Brick Partners, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001373670
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OPERATIVE BUILDERS [1531]
		IRS NUMBER:				205952523
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33530
		FILM NUMBER:		17505382

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2805 DALLAS PARKWAY, STE 400
		CITY:			PLANO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75093
		BUSINESS PHONE:		469-573-6755

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2805 DALLAS PARKWAY, STE 400
		CITY:			PLANO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75093

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BioFuel Energy Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060823
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/120% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/120% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 8pt; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/120% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/120% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 8pt; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/120% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 8pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 120%"><B>Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 2</B></FONT><B>, 2017</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 22pt/120% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 8pt; text-align: center"><B>Green Brick Partners, Inc.</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">State or other jurisdiction of<BR>
incorporation)</TD>
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<B>Plano, Texas</B></TD>
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including area code: <B>(469) 573-6755</B></P>

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changed since last report)</P>

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is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/120% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 8pt">&#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under
the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>

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the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</P>

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14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 -11pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;5.02</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 1in; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements
of Certain Officers.</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/120% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(e)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On
January 2, 2017, Green Brick Partners, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &#8220;<B><I>Company</I></B>&#8221;), granted discretionary
stock bonus awards under the Company&#8217;s 2014 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan to each of James R. Brickman, Chief Executive
Officer, Richard A. Costello, Chief Financial Officer, and Jed Dolson, Head of Land Acquisition and Development, pursuant to which
the Company issued 32,085, 8,556, and 17,112 shares of the Company&#8217;s common stock, par value $0.01 per share, to the respective
recipients. The shares were fully vested upon issuance. The purpose of the discretionary stock bonus awards was to supplement
current executive compensation to maintain total compensation which is competitive within the industry in which the Company operates.</FONT></P>

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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.</FONT></P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="3"><B>GREEN BRICK PARTNERS, INC.</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 7%">By:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 34%; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">/s/ Richard A. Costello</TD>
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    <TD>Name:</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">Richard A. Costello</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/120% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 7pt">Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;January 4, 2017</P>

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