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Lennar Corporation is a leading home building and real estate company based in Miami, Florida. Founded in 1954 by Gene Fisher and Arnold Rosen, the company has grown to become one of the largest homebuilders in the United States.
Lennar specializes in building single-family and multi-family homes, as well as townhomes and active adult communities. The company also offers a wide range of services such as financing, title, and insurance through its subsidiary companies.
Lennar operates in 21 states across the United States and has built homes in over 1,500 communities. The company has also expanded its operations to international markets, including Canada, Mexico, and China.
In addition to homebuilding, Lennar also has a commercial real estate division that develops and manages shopping centers, offices, and industrial properties.
The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented green building practices in its home construction. Lennar is also actively involved in philanthropy and has supported various charitable causes and organizations, including the American Red Cross and Habitat for Humanity.
Lennar has received numerous awards and recognition for its homebuilding and real estate services, including being ranked as the #1 Most Admired Homebuilder by Fortune magazine.
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