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<CONFORMED-NAME>AV Homes, Inc.
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<STREET2>SUITE 225
<CITY>SCOTTSDALE
<STATE>AZ
<ZIP>85253
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<CITY>SCOTTSDALE
<STATE>AZ
<ZIP>85253
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<FORMER-CONFORMED-NAME>AVATAR HOLDINGS INC
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<FORMER-COMPANY>
<FORMER-CONFORMED-NAME>GAC CORP /DE/
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<FORMER-COMPANY>
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<CONFORMED-NAME>Nash Joshua Lionel
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<CITY>NEW YORK
<STATE>NY
<ZIP>10017
</MAIL-ADDRESS>
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares received in settlement of restricted stock units in a transaction exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The units convert to Common Stock of the issuer on a 1-for-1 basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Shares are held by a limited partnership. The managing general partner of the limited partnership is directly controlled by the reporting person. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by the limited partnership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Shares are held by an offshore fund. The reporting person controls the management company for this fund. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by the offshore company except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, which results solely from a compensatory arrangement pursuant to which certain amounts to be paid to the reporting person are valued by reference to the managed account.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Gary Shullaw, attorney-in-fact for Joshua L. Nash</signatureName>
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