EX-23 5 dex23.txt INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT Exhibit 23 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No. 333-70212 on Form S-8, Registration Statement No. 333-65244 on Form S-3 and Registration Statement No. 333-65246 on Form S-4 of Lennar Corporation of our reports dated January 9, 2002, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Lennar Corporation for the year ended November 30, 2001. /s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP Certified Public Accountants Miami, Florida February 28, 2002