Note 1 - Company Organization and Operations

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

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1. Company Organization and Operations

Effective October 1, 2015, pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 14, 2015, between Standard Pacific Corp. ("Standard Pacific") and The Ryland Group, Inc. ("Ryland"), Ryland merged with and into Standard Pacific, with Standard Pacific continuing as the surviving corporation and changing its name to "CalAtlantic Group, Inc." ("the Company").    

The percentages of our homes delivered by regionreportable segment for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 were as follows:

We are a geographically diversified builder of single-family attached and detached homes. We also provide mortgage, title and escrow services, and are focused on providing an exceptional end-to-end homebuying experience for our customers. Unless the context otherwise requires, the terms "we," "us," "our" and "the Company" refer to CalAtlantic Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries.

The percentages of our homes delivered by reportable segment for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 were as follows:

	Year Ended December 31,
State	2015			2014			2013
	(Unaudited)
North		11	%		n/a	%		n/a	%
Southeast		34			38			38
Southwest		26			21			18
West		29			41			44
Total		100	%		100	%		100	%