KB Home - Wikipedia

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KB Home was founded in Detroit in 1957 by Donald Bruce Kaufman and Eli Broad . The company expanded to Arizona in 1962 and into California in 1963 and was the first U.S. homebuilder to expand into France in 1967. It completed an initial public offering in 1986, and from that time was known as Kaufman and Broad Home Corporation until 2001 when its name was shortened to KB Home.

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