William Lyon Homes
4490 Von Karman Ave.
Newport Beach, CA, United States
“In Their Own Words”
Your new home is where memories are made, dreams are realized and you feel most at ease. William Lyon Homes understands. You'll find our commitment to quality, satisfaction and comfortable living reflected in more than 100,000 William Lyon Homes throughout California, Nevada and Arizona.
We invite you to experience the pride that comes with ownership of one of our William Lyon Homes.
Over 50 years ago, General William Lyon joined his father and brother to build homes for returning military personnel and others who were moving to California. Then as now, the cornerstone of his success was a commitment to building quality new homes and desirable communities.
Today, with more than 100,000 new homes built, William Lyon Homes, Inc. is recognized as one of the nation's largest homebuilders. We are also among the most respected. Our company has garnered many of the building industry's highest accolades including awards from Professional Builder magazine and the California Building Industry Association.
But what motivates us most is satisfying you, our homeowner. We have never lost sight of General Lyon's original vision. Our goal is to provide you with a home that truly reflects your personality and enhances your lifestyle.
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Company Information from Hoover's
William Lyon's compass is pointed due west. That's where the homebuilder and its joint venture partners construct single-family detached and attached homes. California accounts for nearly 70% of its closings, ahead of both Arizona and Nevada. The builder operates more than 60 sales locations and targets entry-level and move-up buyers. Homes range in price from about $75,000 to more than $1.7 million, and average $460,000. The company and its partners also control about 13,000 lots for development. Subsidiary William Lyon Financial Services (formerly known as Duxford Financial) offers loan and home financing services. Chairman William Lyon and family own the company.
Key Numbers
| Company type |
Private |
| Fiscal Year-End |
December |
| 2006 Sales (mil.) |
$1,492.0 |
| 1-year Sales Growth |
(19.6%) |
| new Income (mil.) |
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| 1-year Net Income Growth |
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| 2006 Employees |
730 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth |
(25.3%) |
Key People
| Chairman and CEO |
William Lyon Sr. |
| SVP and CFO |
Michael D. Grubbs |
| President, COO, and Director |
Douglas F. Bauer |
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