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Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR
Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000000000-07-054344
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	UPLOAD
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20071106

FILED FOR:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NOVASTAR FINANCIAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001025953
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				742830661
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		UPLOAD

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8140 WARD PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		STE 300
		CITY:			KANSAS CITY
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			64114
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8162377000

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		STREET 1:		8140 WARD PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		STE 300
		CITY:			KANSAS CITY
		STATE:			MO
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