It engages in the acquisition and development of land primarily for residential purposes; and offers various homes that are designed to appeal to a range of buyers, including first-time, move-up homebuyers, luxury, and active adult homebuyers.
In the United States, the company sells homes in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas.
In France, the company, through its subsidiary, Kaufman & Broad S.
A., develops commercial and residential projects, such as condominium complexes.
In addition, its wholly owned subsidiary, KB Home Mortgage Company (KBHMC), originates, processes, and sells mortgages to third-party investors.
The company, through KBHMC, provides mortgage banking services to its domestic homebuyers.
The company delivered approximately 31,646 homes in the United States and France, as of February 14, 2005.
KB Home was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
