PEORIA, AZ -- Meritage Homes celebrated its 100,000th home Friday with a ribbon cutting ceremony to the new home owners. Steven Hilton, chairman and chief executive officer of Meritage Homes, was on hand sharing remarks and commemorating the huge milestone with the 100,000th homeowner.
The ceremony took place at Mesquite Trail at Vistancia in Peoria where the 100,000th home is located.
Founded in 1985, Meritage has grown from a small startup homebuilder in Scottsdale, Arizona to the seventh-largest national homebuilder in 2015. Over the past 31 years, Meritage has developed a reputation for distinctive style and quality construction, and has grown into one of the nation’s leading homebuilders.
Meritage Homes builds and sells single-family homes for first-time, move-up, luxury and active adult buyers across the Western, Southern and Southeastern United States. Meritage Homes builds in markets including Sacramento, San Francisco Bay area, southern coastal and Inland Empire markets in California; Houston, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Austin and San Antonio, Texas; Phoenix/Scottsdale, Green Valley and Tucson, Arizona; Denver and Fort Collins, Colorado; Orlando, Tampa and south Florida; Raleigh and Charlotte, North Carolina; Greenville / Spartanburg and York County, South Carolina; Nashville, Tennessee; and Atlanta, Georgia.
Meritage Homes is also an industry leader in energy-efficient homebuilding and has received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for Sustained Excellence Award in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 for innovation and industry leadership in energy efficient homebuilding.
For more information, visit www.meritagehomes.com.