The Centex Homes Corporation

Dallas-based Centex Homes (http://www.centexhomes.com/) is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, operating in more than 90 U.S. markets in 26 states. Its brands include entry-level builder Fox & Jacobs Homes, on-your-lot builder Wayne Homes and resort/second-home builder Centex Destination Properties. Centex Homes delivered 30,358 homes in the United States in its most recent fiscal year ended March 31, 2004. The company is a subsidiary of Centex Corporation (NYSE: CTX), a Fortune 250 company. Centex Corporation (http://www.centex.com/), through other subsidiaries, ranks as one of the nation's leading companies in the financial services, construction services and home services industries. ( www.centexhomes.com )