Meritage Homes to Present at UBS Building & Building Products 7th Annual CEO Conference

Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE:MTH), a leading U.S. homebuilder, announced today that Meritage executive management will make a presentation to the investment community on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 9:50 a.m. ET at the UBS Building & Building Products 7th Annual CEO Conference at the UBS offices in New York City. The Company's presentation will be webcast live and may be accessed through the "Investor Relations" page of the Meritage Homes website, http://investors.meritagehomes.com. Participants should access the webcast event page at least five minutes before the live event for the audio link and accompanying materials. An archived version of the Company's presentation will also be available on this site for a limited time following the presentation.

About Meritage Homes Corporation

Meritage Homes Corporation is a leading designer and builder of single-family detached homes in the historically high-growth southern and western United States. We offer a variety of homes that are designed to appeal to a wide range of homebuyers, including first-time, move-up, luxury and active adult buyers, with base prices ranging from under $100,000 to a million dollars. As of September 30, 2009, we had 162 actively selling communities in 12 metropolitan areas including Houston, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Austin, San Antonio, Phoenix/Scottsdale, Tucson, Las Vegas, Denver, Orlando, and the East Bay/Central Valley and Inland Empire of California. Meritage Homes and its predecessor companies have delivered over 60,000 homes since the Company was founded, including more than 5,600 homes delivered in 2008. Meritage ranks as the 9th largest homebuilder in the U.S. based on homes closed.

Meritage Homes is listed on the NYSE under the symbol MTH.

For more information about the Company, visit http://investors.meritagehomes.com

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SOURCE: Meritage Homes Corporation

CONTACT:  Meritage Homes Corporation
Investor Relations:
Brent Anderson, Vice President-Investor Relations
(972) 580-6360
Corporate Communications:
Jane Hays, Vice President-Corporate Communications
(972) 580-6353

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