0001209191-12-028815.txt : 20120517 0001209191-12-028815.hdr.sgml : 20120517 20120517143345 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-12-028815 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120515 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120517 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120517 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BRADFORD DANA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001251360 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09977 FILM NUMBER: 12851495 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: BALLANTYNE OF OMAHA INC STREET 2: 4350 MCKINLEY STREET CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68112 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Meritage Homes CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000833079 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OPERATIVE BUILDERS [1531] IRS NUMBER: 860611231 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 17851 NORTH 85TH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: SCOTTSDALE STATE: AZ ZIP: 85255 BUSINESS PHONE: 480-515-8100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 17851 NORTH 85TH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: SCOTTSDALE STATE: AZ ZIP: 85255 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MERITAGE CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19981009 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MONTEREY HOMES CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970113 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HOMEPLEX MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0305 4 2012-05-15 0 0000833079 Meritage Homes CORP MTH 0001251360 BRADFORD DANA 17851 N. 85TH STREET SCOTTSDALE AZ 85255 1 0 0 0 MTH COMMON STOCK 1000000 I By Southwest Value Partners Fund, LP MTH COMMON STOCK 2012-05-15 4 P 0 1000 27.70 A 7000 D MTH COMMON STOCK 2012-05-17 4 P 0 9000 28.72 A 16000 D MTH COMMON STOCK 21000 D These shares are owned of record by Southwest Value Partners, XIV, LP. Mr. Bradford may be deemed to control the voting, disposition or purchase of these shares and thus may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of these shares. Mr. Bradford disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. Balance reflects all other holdings, including restricted shares that have previously vested. Balance represents restricted shares not vested. /s/ Hilla Sferruzza, attorney-in-fact for Dana C. Bradford 2012-05-17