SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 D.R. HORTON, INC. (Co-registrants are listed on the following page) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 75-2386963 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -------------------------------------------------- ---------------------- (State of Incorporation or Organization) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 1901 Ascension Blvd., Suite 100 Arlington, Texas 76006 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -------------------------------------------------- ---------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (zip code) If this form relates to the If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities registration of a class of pursuant to Section 12(b) of the securities pursuant to Exchange Act and is effective Section 12(g) of the Exchange pursuant to General Instruction Act and is effective pursuant A.(c), please check the following to General Instruction A.(d), box. /X/ please check the following box. / / Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: --------------- (If Applicable) Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on to be so Registered Which Each Class is to be ------------------- Registered ---------- 9-3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2010 of the Registrant, New York Stock Exchange together with Guarantees of such Senior Subordinated Notes by direct and indirect Subsidiaries of the Registrant Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of class) The following direct and indirect subsidiaries of the Registrant may guarantee the debt securities and are co-registrants under this registration statement. JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION I.R.S. EMPLOYER NAME OF CO-REGISTRANT OR ORGANIZATION IDENTIFICATION NO. --------------------- --------------- ------------------ C. Richard Dobson Builders, Inc. Virginia 54-1082672 CH Investments of Texas, Inc. Delaware 86-0831611 CHI Construction Company Arizona 86-0533370 CHTEX of Texas, Inc. Delaware 74-2791268 Continental Homes, Inc. Delaware 86-0515339 Continental Homes of Florida, Inc. Florida 59-1237314 Continental Homes of Texas, L.P. Texas 74-2791904 Continental Residential, Inc. California 86-0724231 D.R. Horton, Inc. - Birmingham Alabama 62-1666398 D.R. Horton, Inc. - Chicago Delaware 75-2795240 D.R. Horton, Inc. - Denver Delaware 75-2666727 D.R. Horton, Inc. - Greensboro Delaware 75-2599897 D.R. Horton, Inc. - Louisville Delaware 75-2636512 D.R. Horton, Inc. - Minnesota Delaware 75-2527442 D.R. Horton, Inc. - New Jersey Delaware 75-2665362 D.R. Horton, Inc. - Portland Delaware 75-2763765 D.R. Horton, Inc. - Sacramento California 75-2569592 D.R. Horton, Inc. - San Diego Delaware 75-2460269 D.R. Horton - Texas, Ltd. Texas 75-2491320 D.R. Horton, Inc. - Torrey Delaware 75-2689997 D.R. Horton Los Angeles Holding Company, Inc. California 75-2589298 D.R. Horton Management Company, Ltd. Texas 75-2436079 D.R. Horton San Diego Holding Company, Inc. California 75-2589293 DRH Cambridge Homes, Inc. California 75-2589359 DRH Construction, Inc. Delaware 75-2633738 DRH Tucson Construction, Inc. Delaware 75-2709796 DRHI, Inc. Delaware 75-2433464 KDB Homes, Inc. Delaware 86-0565376 Meadows I, Ltd. Delaware 75-2436082 Meadows II, Ltd. Delaware 51-0342206 Meadows IX, Inc. New Jersey 75-2684821 Meadows X, Inc. New Jersey 75-2684823 SGS Communities at Grande Quay, LLC New Jersey 22-3481784 2 INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT Item 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED. The material set forth in the section captioned "Description of Debt Securities" in the Registrant's Form S-3 Registration Statement (Registration No. 333-76175) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on April 13, 1999, and the section captioned "Description of Notes" in the Registrant's Prospectus Supplement dated September 6, 2000, filed or to be filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) and incorporated by reference therein, is incorporated herein by reference. Item 2. EXHIBITS. Exhibit No. Description - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ----------- ----------- 1 Indenture, dated as of September 11, 2000, to be executed by D.R. Horton, Inc., the Guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer and Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to the Senior Subordinated Debt Securities of D.R. Horton, Inc., is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1(a) to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 7, 2000. 2 First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 11, 2000, to be executed by D.R. Horton, Inc., the Guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer and Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to the 9-3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2010 of D.R. Horton, Inc., is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1(b) to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 7, 2000. 3 Indenture, dated as of June 9, 1997, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to Senior Debt Securities, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1(a) to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-27521) filed with the Commission on May 21, 1997. 4 First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of June 1, 1997, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to the 8 3/8% Senior Notes due 2009, including the form of the Registrant's 8 3/8% Senior Notes due 2009, is incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Form 8-K/A dated April 1, 1997, filed with the Commission on June 6, 1997. 5 Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 30, 1997, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, is incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.4 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 3 30, 1997, filed with the Commission on December 8, 1997. 6 Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 17, 1998, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, is incorporated by reference form Exhibit 4.3 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 1998, filed with Commission on May 14, 1998. 7 Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 20, 1998, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, is incorporated by reference from 4.4 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 1998, filed with Commission on May 14, 1998. 8 Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 31, 1998, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.7 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1998, filed with the Commission on December 10, 1998. 9 Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of February 4, 1999, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to the 8% Senior Notes due 2009, including the form of the Registrant's 8% Senior Notes due 2009, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Form 8-K filed with the Commission on February 2, 1999. 10 Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 31, 1999, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.9 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1999, filed with the Commission on December 10, 1999. 11 Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 21, 2000, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to the 10-1/2% Senior Notes due 2005, including the form of the Registrant's 10-1/2% Senior Notes due 2005, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Commission on March 17, 2000. 12 Ninth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 31, 2000, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.5 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2000, filed with the Commission on May 12, 2000. 4 13 Tenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of June 5, 2000, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to the 10-1/2% Senior Notes due 2005, including the form of the Registrant's 10-1/2% Senior Notes due 2005, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Commission on June 6, 2000. 14 Indenture dated as of April 15, 1996 between Continental Homes Holding Corp. ("Continental") and First Union National Bank, as Trustee, relating to the 10% Senior Notes due 2006, including the form of the Registrant's 10% Senior Notes due 2006, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to Continental's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended May 31, 1996. The Commission file number for Continental is 1-10700. 15 First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 20, 1998, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and First Union National Bank, as Trustee, is incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.5 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 1998, filed with the Commission on May 14, 1998 16 Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 31, 1998, among the Registrant, the guarantors named herein and First Union National Bank, as Trustee, is incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.10 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1998, filed with the Commission on December 10, 1998. 17 Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 31, 1999, among the Registrant, the guarantors named herein and First Union National Bank, as Trustee, is incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.13 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1999, filed with the Commission on December 10, 1999. 18 Amended and Restated Master Loan and Inter-Creditor Agreement dated as of July 1, 1999, among D.R. Horton, Inc., as a Borrower; Nationsbank, N.A., Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association, Fleet National Bank, Bank United, Comerica Bank, Credit Lyonnais New York Branch, Societe Generale, Southwest Agency, The First National Bank of Chicago, PNC Bank, National Association, Amsouth Bank, Bank One, Arizona, NA, First American Bank Texas, SSB, Harris Trust and Savings Bank, Sanwa Bank California, Norwest Bank Arizona, National Association,. Wachovia Mortgage Company and Summit Bank, as Banks; and Nationsbank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, is incorporated by reference from Exhibit 10.21 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1999, filed with the Commission on December 10, 1999. 5 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized. D.R. HORTON, INC. Date: September 7, 2000 By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller ---------------------------------------- Samuel R. Fuller Executive Vice President, Treasurer, and Chief Financial Officer CO-REGISTRANTS: -------------- C. Richard Dobson Builders, Inc. CHI Construction Company CHTEX of Texas, Inc. Continental Homes, Inc. Continental Homes of Florida, Inc. Continental Residential, Inc. D.R. Horton, Inc. - Birmingham D.R. Horton, Inc. - Chicago D.R. Horton, Inc. - Denver D.R. Horton, Inc. - Greensboro D.R. Horton, Inc. - Louisville D.R. Horton, Inc. - Minnesota D.R. Horton, Inc. - New Jersey D.R. Horton, Inc. - Portland D.R. Horton, Inc. - Sacramento D.R. Horton, Inc. - San Diego D.R. Horton - Texas, Ltd. D.R. Horton, Inc. - Torrey D.R. Horton Los Angeles Holding Company, Inc. D.R. Horton San Diego Holding Company, Inc. DRH Cambridge Homes, Inc. DRH Construction, Inc. DRH Tucson Construction, Inc. DRHI, Inc. KDB Homes, Inc. Meadows I, Ltd. Meadows IX, Inc. Meadows X, Inc. By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller -------------------------------------- Samuel R. Fuller Treasurer of the Co-Registrants listed above 6 CH INVESTMENTS OF TEXAS INC. MEADOWS II, LTD. By: /s/ William Peck -------------------------------------- William Peck President 7 CONTINENTAL HOMES OF TEXAS, L.P. By: CHTEX of Texas, Inc., its general partner By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller -------------------------------------- Samuel R. Fuller, Treasurer D.R. HORTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LTD D.R. HORTON - TEXAS, LTD. By: Meadows I, Ltd., its general partner By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller -------------------------------------- Samuel R. Fuller, Treasurer SGS COMMUNITIES AT GRANDE QUAY, LLC By: Meadows IX, Inc., a member By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller -------------------------------------- Samuel R. Fuller, Treasurer and By: Meadows X, Inc., a member By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller -------------------------------------- Samuel R. Fuller, Treasurer 8 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ----------- ----------- 1 Indenture, dated as of September 11, 2000, to be executed by D.R. Horton, Inc., the Guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer and Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to the Senior Subordinated Debt Securities of D.R. Horton, Inc., is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1(a) to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 7, 2000. 2 First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 11, 2000, to be executed by D.R. Horton, Inc., the Guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer and Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to the 9-3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2010 of D.R. Horton, Inc., is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1(b) to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 7, 2000. 3 Indenture, dated as of June 9, 1997, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to Senior Debt Securities, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1(a) to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-27521) filed with the Commission on May 21, 1997. 4 First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of June 1, 1997, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to the 8 3/8% Senior Notes due 2009, including the form of the Registrant's 8 3/8% Senior Notes due 2009, is incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Form 8-K/A dated April 1, 1997, filed with the Commission on June 6, 1997. 5 Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 30, 1997, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, is incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.4 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1997, filed with the Commission on December 8, 1997. 6 Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 17, 1998, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, is incorporated by reference form Exhibit 4.3 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 1998, filed with Commission on May 14, 1998. 7 Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 20, 1998, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, is incorporated by reference from 4.4 to the Registrant's 9 Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 1998, filed with Commission on May 14, 1998. 8 Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 31, 1998, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.7 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1998, filed with the Commission on December 10, 1998. 9 Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of February 4, 1999, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to the 8% Senior Notes due 2009, including the form of the Registrant's 8% Senior Notes due 2009, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Form 8-K filed with the Commission on February 2, 1999. 10 Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 31, 1999, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.9 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1999, filed with the Commission on December 10, 1999. 11 Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 21, 2000, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to the 10-1/2% Senior Notes due 2005, including the form of the Registrant's 10-1/2% Senior Notes due 2005, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Commission on March 17, 2000. 12 Ninth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 31, 2000, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.5 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2000, filed with the Commission on May 12, 2000. 13 Tenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of June 5, 2000, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Trustee, relating to the 10-1/2% Senior Notes due 2005, including the form of the Registrant's 10-1/2% Senior Notes due 2005, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Commission on June 6, 2000. 14 Indenture dated as of April 15, 1996 between Continental Homes Holding Corp. ("Continental") and First Union National Bank, as Trustee, relating to the 10% Senior Notes due 2006, including the form of the Registrant's 10% Senior Notes due 2006, is incorporated herein by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to Continental's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended May 31, 1996. The Commission file number for Continental is 1-10700. 15 First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 20, 1998, among the Registrant, the guarantors named therein and First Union National Bank, as 10 Trustee, is incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.5 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 1998, filed with the Commission on May 14, 1998 16 Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 31, 1998, among the Registrant, the guarantors named herein by reference from Exhibit 4.10 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1998, filed with the Commission on December 10, 1998. 17 Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 31, 1999, among the Registrant, the guarantors named herein and First Union National Bank, as Trustee, is incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.13 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1999, filed with the Commission on December 10, 1999. 18 Amended and Restated Master Loan and Inter-Creditor Agreement dated as of July 1, 1999, among D.R. Horton, Inc., as a Borrower; Nationsbank, N.A., Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association, Fleet National Bank, Bank United, Comerica Bank, Credit Lyonnais New York Branch, Societe Generale, Southwest Agency, The First National Bank of Chicago, PNC Bank, National Association, Amsouth Bank, Bank One, Arizona, NA, First American Bank Texas, SSB, Harris Trust and Savings Bank, Sanwa Bank California, Norwest Bank Arizona, National Association,. Wachovia Mortgage Company and Summit Bank, as Banks; and Nationsbank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, is incorporated by reference from Exhibit 10.21 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1999, filed with the Commission on December 10, 1999. 11