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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * HOLLINGER WILLIAM R   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol KB HOME [KBH] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) SVP&Chief Accounting Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O KB HOME, 10990 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 7TH FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 11/09/2010 (Street) LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Stock Appreciation Rights

$ 36.19

11/09/2010

D

25,662

(1)

07/12/2017

Common Stock

25,662

(1)

0

D

Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy)

$ 36.19

11/09/2010

A

25,662

(1)

07/12/2017

Common Stock

25,662

(1)

25,662

D

Stock Appreciation Rights

$ 28.1

11/09/2010

D

36,885

(2)

10/04/2017

Common Stock

36,885

(2)

0

D

Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy)

$ 28.1

11/09/2010

A

36,885

(2)

10/04/2017

Common Stock

36,885

(2)

36,885

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
HOLLINGER WILLIAM R C/O KB HOME 10990 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 7TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES, CA 90024			SVP&Chief Accounting Officer

Signatures

Tony Richelieu, Attorney-in-Fact for William R. Hollinger		11/12/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	On November 9, 2010, the issuer canceled, pursuant to an exchange offer, the cash-settled stock appreciation rights (SARs) reported in Table II. In exchange, the issuer granted to the reporting person an equal number of non-qualified options to purchase shares of the issuer's common stock. The stock options granted to the reporting person have the same term, vesting schedule and exercise price as the canceled SARs. The SARs were originally granted to the reporting person on July 12, 2007 and vested in full on July 12, 2010.
(2)	On November 9, 2010, the issuer canceled, pursuant to an exchange offer, the cash-settled stock appreciation rights (SARs) reported in Table II. In exchange, the issuer granted to the reporting person an equal number of non-qualified options to purchase shares of the issuer's common stock. The stock options granted to the reporting person have the same term, vesting schedule and exercise price as the canceled SARs. The SARs were originally granted to the reporting person on October 4, 2007 and vested in full on October 4, 2010.

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