Pulte Homes Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

    Business Editors

    BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 7, 2005--Pulte Homes, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.05 per share on the Company's common stock payable April 1, 2005, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 22, 2005.

    About Pulte Homes

    Pulte Homes, Inc., (NYSE:PHM), based in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., is a FORTUNE 250 company with operations in 45 markets. In 2004, the company closed 38,612 domestic home sales and generated revenues of $11.7 billion. During its 55-year history, the company has constructed more than 408,000 homes. Under its Del Webb brand, Pulte Homes is the nation's leading builder of active adult communities for people age 55 and older. In 2004, J.D. Power and Associates named Pulte Homes the inaugural recipient of its Platinum Award for Excellence in Customer Service among the nation's leading homebuilders. J.D. Power ranked Pulte No. 1 in customer satisfaction in 14 U.S. markets, and among the top three homebuilders in 23 of 25 markets surveyed. Pulte Mortgage LLC is a nationwide lender and offers Pulte Homes' customers a wide variety of loan products and superior customer service.

    Websites: www.pulte.com; www.delwebb.com; www.divosta.com

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CONTACT: Pulte Homes, Inc. James Zeumer, 248-433-4597 jim.zeumer@pulte.com

KEYWORD: MICHIGAN INDUSTRY KEYWORD: REAL ESTATE BUILDING/CONSTRUCTION DIVIDEND SOURCE: Pulte Homes, Inc. Pulte Homes, Inc.

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