Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
MURCHISON III CLINT W
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PULTE HOMES INC/MI/ [PHM]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
4144 NORTH CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, #900
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/18/2009
(Street)

DALLAS, TX 75205
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 08/18/2009   A   125,724 A (1) 125,724 I Family Limited Partnership
Common Stock 08/18/2009   A   27,721 A (1) 27,721 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Director Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 32.66 08/18/2009   A   10,896   08/18/2009 05/14/2013 Common Stock 10,896 $ 0 (2) 10,896 D  
Director Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 46.4 08/18/2009   A   7,361   08/18/2009 05/14/2014 Common Stock 7,361 $ 0 (3) 7,361 D  
Director Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 58.84 08/18/2009   A   5,538   08/18/2009 08/18/2012 Common Stock 5,538 $ 0 (4) 5,538 D  
Director Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 48.98 08/18/2009   A   4,851   08/18/2009 08/18/2012 Common Stock 4,851 $ 0 (5) 4,851 D  
Director Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 39.53 08/18/2009   A   6,651   08/18/2009 08/18/2012 Common Stock 6,651 $ 0 (6) 6,651 D  
Director Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 15.01 08/18/2009   A   16,809   08/18/2009 08/18/2012 Common Stock 16,809 $ 0 (7) 16,809 D  
Director Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 11 08/18/2009   A   10,615   08/18/2009 08/18/2012 Common Stock 10,615 $ 0 (8) 10,615 I Via Family Limited Partnership
Restricted Stock Unit $ 0 (9) 08/18/2009   A   8,456 (10)   08/06/2012 08/06/2012 Common Stock 8,456 $ 0 8,456 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
MURCHISON III CLINT W
4144 NORTH CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
#900
DALLAS, TX 75205
  X      

Signatures

 Jan M. Klym, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Murchison   08/20/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Received pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of April 7, 2009 between Centex Corporation and Pulte Homes, Inc. ("Merger Agreement") in exchange for (a) 28,433 shares of Centex common stock owned directly, and (b) 128,948 shaes of Centex common shares owned indirectly. On the merger effective date, the closing price of Pulte common stock was $12.33 per share.
(2) Received in the Merger in exchange for an employee stock option to acquire 11,176 shares of Centex Corporation common stock for $31.8364.
(3) Received in the Merger in exchange for an employee stock option to acquire 7,550 shares of Centex Corporation common stock for $45.24.
(4) Received in the Merger in exchange for an employee stock option to acquire 5,680 shares of Centex Corporation common stock for $57.36.
(5) Received in the Merger in exchange for an employee stock option to acquire 4,976 shares of Centex Corporation common stock for $47.75.
(6) Received in the Merger in exchange for an employee stock option to acquire 6,822 shares of Centex Corporation common stock for $38.54.
(7) Received in the Merger in exchange for an employee stock option to acquire 17,241 shares of Centex Corporation common stock for $14.63.
(8) Received in the Merger in exchange for an employee stock option to acquire 10,888 shares of Centex Corporation common stock for $10.7156.
(9) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Pulte Homes, Inc. common stock.
(10) Received in Merger in exchange for 8,673 common restricted stock units of Centex Corporation.

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