SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Brickman James R. (Last) (First) (Middle) 2805 DALLAS PARKWAY, SUITE 400 (Street) PLANO TX 75093 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Green Brick Partners, Inc. [ GRBK ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Chief Executive Officer
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 04/01/2016
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	04/01/2016		A(1)		46,113	A	$0.00	1,525,619	D
Common Stock								100,968	I	By Roger E. Brickman GST Marital Trust(2)
Common Stock								15,000	I	By Brickman Living Trust(3)
Common Stock								93,468	I	By L. Loraine Brickman Revocable Trust(4)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. On April 1, 2016, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Green Brick Partners, Inc. (the "Issuer") granted James R. Brickman 46,113 shares of the Issuer's common stock as a Stock Bonus Award pursuant to the Issuer's 2014 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan.

2. Mr. Brickman may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own shares of common stock of the Issuer directly held by the Roger E. Brickman GST Marital Trust (the "Marital Trust") by virtue of his position as a co-trustee of the Marital Trust. Mr. Brickman disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of common stock of the Issuer directly held by the Marital Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Brickman is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.

3. Mr. Brickman may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own shares of common stock of the Issuer directly held by the Brickman Living Trust (the "Living Trust") by virtue of his position as the trustee of the Living Trust. Mr. Brickman disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of common stock of the Issuer directly held by the Living Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Brickman is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.

4. Mr. Brickman may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own the shares of common stock of the Issuer directly held by the L. Loraine Brickman Revocable Trust (the "Revocable Trust") by virtue of his position as a co-trustee of the Revocable Trust. Mr. Brickman disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of common stock of the Issuer directly held by the Revocable Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Brickman is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.

Remarks:

	/s/ James R. Brickman	04/05/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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