UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): October 3, 2002
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-8951 84-0622967
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(State or other (Commission file number) (I.R.S. employer
jurisdiction of identification no.)
incorporation)
3600 South Yosemite Street, Suite 900, Denver, Colorado 80237
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (303) 773-1100
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On October 3, 2002, the Registrant issued the press release attached
as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit Number Description
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Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated October 3, 2002
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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M.D.C. HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Joseph H. Fretz
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Dated: October 3, 2002 Joseph H. Fretz
Secretary and Corporate
Counsel
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number Description
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Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated October 3, 2002