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December 3, 2009
Centex switches gears, builds ‘opportunistically'
By JON SILVER
Journal Staff Reporter
Journal Staff Reporter
Photo courtesy of Pulte Homes
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Centex is developing Sinclair Woods in Bothell. It has other homes for sale in Auburn, Marysville and DuPont.
THE AUGUST MERGER of Centex Corp. and Pulte Homes created the nation's largest homebuilder, but shock waves from the $1.3 billion deal will be slow to reach the Northwest.
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