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AUG - SEP 2021 The company’s impressive growth, dynamic culture and well-established name, has made Dorn Homes an acquisition target by those looking to capitalize on strong Northern Arizona housing market. There have been a number of offers from builders trying to buy Dorn Homes. “There have beenmany builders that have attempted or made offers to buy Dorn Homes-- we have a very well-defined business and growth plan. We have strong trade partner networks, inspiring culture and amazing employees, so we have had several companies what wanted to acquire us through the years,” notes Harrison. It was only when American Southern Homes LLC offered a mutually beneficial relationship that Dorn Homes considered an offer. In February of this year, American Southern Homes LLC acquired the homebuilding assets of Dorn Homes. “American Southern Homes was the first group that really understood our unique company and wanted to help us grow without changing our DNA,” adds Harrison. “They have provided us with the capital and expertise to help us continue our growth strategy in northern Arizona markets and continue to expand to other markets, with Tucson being the first.” As Dorn Homes continues to grow, the team will always remain committed to the company’s core values which are reflected in the word “H-O-M-E.” The company uses “HOME” as an acronym to describe the kind of services and quality they build into their culture and relationships. Harrison outlines, “Our reputation within the community sets us apart; our core values drive our hiring, business decisions and our day- to-activities. The core values are seen in the acronym HOME. H is we humbly serve our community, employees, trade partners and homeowners. The O is we “own it” we are accountable for our results. The