DREAM FINDERS HOMES WINS THE 2025 BUILDER OF THE YEAR AWARD

Core Insights - Dream Finders Homes, Inc. has been awarded the 2025 Builder of the Year by Zonda's BUILDER, recognizing its outstanding performance in the homebuilding industry [1][2] - The company achieved record financial results in 2024, with 8,583 closings, a pre-tax income of $438 million, and home building revenues of$4.4 billion, marking an 18% increase from 2023 [2][4] - Dream Finders has expanded its market presence through strategic acquisitions, including Crescent Homes and Cherry Creek Mortgage, and has entered new markets such as Atlanta and Tampa [7][8] Company Performance - Dream Finders Homes is ranked No. 14 on the 2025 Builder 100 list, reflecting its significant growth and market position [2] - The company reported net new orders of 1,611 in Q4 2024, a 46% increase compared to 1,106 in Q4 2023, indicating strong demand for its homes [7] Market Expansion - The company operates in over 220 communities across 10 states, including Arizona, Colorado, Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Maryland [3] - Recent acquisitions have allowed Dream Finders to enhance its presence in high-demand coastal markets, particularly in Florida and Tennessee [7][8]