Lennar to acquire Rausch Coleman Homes

Lennar (LEN) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Rausch Coleman Homes, a residential homebuilder based in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Lennar will acquire Rausch Coleman’s homebuilding operations, which expects to deliver approximately 5,000 homes with an average sales price of $230K in calendar year 2024. In connection with Lennar’s land light strategy, Lennar intends to assign the purchase of, and option, all of Rausch Coleman’s land assets with a third party. With this acquisition, Lennar will expand its footprint into new markets in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Alabama, Kansas and Missouri while adding to its existing footprint in Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama and Florida. The acquisition is expected to be completed in Lennar’s Q1 2025.