8-K

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): February 13, 2006

D. R. Horton, Inc.
__________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-14122	75-2386963
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction	_____________ (Commission	______________ (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)
301 Commerce Street, Suite 500, Fort Worth, Texas		76102
_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices)		___________ (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 817-390-8200

Not Applicable
______________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.04 Triggering Events That Accelerate or Increase a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement.

On February 13, 2006, D.R. Horton, Inc. (the "Company") provided notice to American Stock Transfer & Trust Company ("Trustee"), that the Company is voluntarily calling all of its 9.375% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2011 for full redemption on March 15, 2006 in accordance with the terms of the indenture governing the notes. The 9.375% Senior Subordinated Notes will be redeemed at a price of $1,046.88 per $1,000 note outstanding, which will result in an aggregate redemption price of approximately $209.4 million to be paid by the Company on March 15, 2006. In addition, on March 15, 2006, accrued and unpaid semi-annual interest of $46.875 per $1,000 note, approximately $9.4 million in the aggregate, will be paid to holders of record as of March 1, 2006. Holders of the 9.375% Senior Subordinated Notes will receive by mail a Notice of Full Redemption setting forth the redemption procedures.

A press release issued by the Company announcing the redemption is filed as exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits: 99.1 Press Release issued by D.R. Horton, Inc. on February 13, 2006.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant 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.

	D. R. Horton, Inc.
February 14, 2006	By:	/s/ Bill W. Wheat
		Name: Bill W. Wheat
		Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release issued by D.R. Horton, Inc. on February 13, 2006.

EX-99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

Bill W. Wheat, EVP & CFO
301 Commerce Street, Suite 500, Fort Worth, TX 76102
817-390-8200
February 13, 2006

D.R. HORTON, INC., AMERICA’S BUILDER, TO FULLY REDEEM ITS 9.375% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2011

FORT WORTH, TEXAS – D.R. Horton, Inc. (NYSE:DHI), America’s Builder, the largest homebuilder in the United States, Monday (February 13, 2006), announced that it is calling all of its 9.375% Senior Subordinated Notes due March 15, 2011 for full redemption on March 15, 2006 in accordance with the terms of the indenture governing the notes. The 9.375% Senior Subordinated Notes will be redeemed at a redemption price of $1,046.88 per $1,000 note outstanding, which will result in an aggregate redemption price of approximately $209.4 million to be paid on March 15, 2006. On March 15, 2006 accrued and unpaid semi-annual interest of $46.875 per $1,000 note, approximately $9.4 million in the aggregate, will be paid to holders of record as of March 1, 2006. Holders of the notes will receive by mail a Notice of Full Redemption setting forth the redemption procedures.

D.R. Horton, Inc., America’s Builder, is the largest homebuilder in the United States, delivering more than 51,000 homes in its fiscal year ended September 30, 2005. Founded in 1978 in Fort Worth, Texas, D.R. Horton has expanded its presence to include 77 markets in 26 states in the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Southeast, Southwest and Western regions of the United States. The Company is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes with sales prices ranging from $90,000 to $900,000. D.R. Horton also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries.

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