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<LEGEND>
        THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
        LENNAR CORPORATION CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED
        NOVEMBER 30, 1999 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
        FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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