
	D. R. Horton&nbsp;is the largest residential house builder in the&nbsp;United States&nbsp;based on its 18,890 houses sold and posted a profit of $956 million in the 12 months that ended Sept. 30, 2012. Founded in 1978 by&nbsp;Donald R. Horton&nbsp;in the&nbsp;Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, D. R. Horton is ranked as the largest house builder by units closed in the United&nbsp;States&nbsp;since 2002. The company has its headquarters in the D. R. Horton Tower in&nbsp;Downtown&nbsp;Fort Worth, Texas.
