Meritage Homes Corporation together with its subsidiaries designs and builds singlefamily homes in the United States The company operates through two segments Homebuilding and Financial Services It acquires and develops land and constructs markets and sells homes for firsttime and first moveup buyers The company also offers title insurance and closingsettlement services to its homebuyers It builds and sells homes in Texas Arizona California Colorado Florida North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Tennessee under the Meritage Homes brand name Meritage Homes Corporation was founded in 1985 and is based in Scottsdale Arizona