1 EXHIBIT 23 Amended and Restated Profit Sharing and Retirement Plan of Centex Corporation Centex Corporation 3333 Holding Corporation Centex Development Company, L.P. CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation by reference of our report dated September 13, 1994,included in this Form 11-K for the years ended March 31, 1994 and 1993, into Registration Statement on Form S-8 No. 33-55083, filed by Centex Corporation, 3333 Holding Corporation, and Centex Development Company, L.P. ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP Dallas, Texas, September 23, 1994 E-2