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NVR company history timeline

1983

By 1983 NVHomes achieved income in excess of $1 million from homebuilding operations on the East Coast.

1990

In addition, as the development industry slowed, NVR's assets lost much of their market value. As a result of reduced asset values and operating revenues, NVR posted a net income loss of over $260 million in 1990.

1991

The result was over-built housing markets in many regions and the subsequent decrease in demand for new homes that continued through 1991.

1991: NV Finance subsidiary is established.

1992

On April 6, 1992, NVR and some of its homebuilding subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

In 1992 NVR Finance arranged financing for approximately 75 percent of NVR's home sales.

1996

Since 1996, the magazine reported, the builder had made huge gains in capital growth--in particular a massive 833 percent stock appreciation since 1996.

1997

In 1997, NVR acquired Fox Ridge Homes, adding that competitor's name to its roster of brands and thereby establishing a presence in Nashville, Tennessee.

1999

1999: Company reorganizes as NVR Inc., a holding company for NVR Homes and NVR Financial Services.

2001

In March 2001 Forbes ranked NVR 11th among its Platinum 400 list of strong performers.

2003

By 2003, revenues had reached $3.7 billion.

2012

In December 2012, the company acquired Heartland Homes.

2015

In August of 2015, Fortune publishes Builder NVR Survived And Thrived After The Housing Bubble.

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