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Beazer Homes USA, Inc. Reports Home Orders for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2003

July 7, 2003 at 8:20 AM EDT

ATLANTA, Jul 7, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE: BZH)(www.beazer.com ) today released preliminary unit net orders for the quarter ended June 30, 2003.


                              New Orders (Units)
                        For the Quarter Ended June 30,

                         2003        2002        %
                                              Change

    Southeast           1,673       1,387      20.6%
    West                1,474       1,248      18.1%
    Central               332         327       1.5%
    Mid-Atlantic          434         337      28.8%
    Midwest               821         928     -11.5%
    Total               4,734       4,227      12.0%

Beazer Homes USA, Inc., based in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the country's ten largest single-family homebuilders with operations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Nevada, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. Beazer Homes also provides mortgage origination and title services to its homebuyers.

SOURCE Beazer Homes USA, Inc.

David S. Weiss, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial
Officer of Beazer Homes USA, Inc.,
+1-404-250-3420, or dweiss@beazer.com
http://www.beazer.com