Edgar Filing: Forestar Group Inc.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

JASTROW KENNETH M II

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Forestar Group Inc. [FOR]

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)

6300 BEE CAVE ROAD, BUILDING TWO, SUITE 500

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/16/2009

(Street)

AUSTIN, TX 78746

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)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	11/16/2009	11/16/2009	M		66,666	A	$ 13.24	207,874 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	11/16/2009	11/16/2009	F		47,237 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 18.65	160,547 ⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock								3,787 ⁽³⁾	I	By Trustee 401(k) Plan

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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

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Option (right to buy) ⁽⁴⁾ ⁽⁵⁾

$ 20.69

05/07/2000

05/07/2009

Common Stock

32,000

Option (right to buy) ⁽⁴⁾ ⁽⁶⁾

$ 13.24

11/16/2009

66,666

02/04/2001

02/04/2010

Common Stock

66,666

$ 0

Option (right to buy) ⁽⁴⁾ ⁽⁷⁾

$ 11.76

02/02/2002

02/02/2011

Common Stock

66,666

Option (right to buy) ⁽⁴⁾ ⁽⁸⁾

$ 13.26

02/01/2003

02/01/2012

Common Stock

33,333

Option (right to buy) ⁽⁴⁾ ⁽⁹⁾

$ 8.68

02/07/2004

02/07/2013

Common Stock

36,666

Option (right to buy) ⁽⁴⁾ ⁽¹⁰⁾

$ 15.02

02/06/2005

02/06/2014

Common Stock

33,333

Option (right to buy) ⁽⁴⁾ ⁽¹¹⁾

$ 20.26

02/04/2006

02/04/2015

Common Stock

33,333

Option (right to buy) ⁽⁴⁾ ⁽¹²⁾

$ 27.06

02/03/2007

02/03/2016

Common Stock

34,166

Option (right to buy) ⁽¹³⁾

$ 28.85

02/12/2009

02/12/2018

Common Stock

20,000

Restricted Share Units ⁽⁴⁾ ⁽¹⁴⁾

⁽¹⁴⁾

Common Stock

50,000

Restricted Share Units ⁽¹⁵⁾

⁽¹⁵⁾

Common Stock

8,073

Restricted Share Units ⁽¹⁵⁾

⁽¹⁵⁾

Common Stock

1,437

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
JASTROW KENNETH M II 6300 BEE CAVE ROAD BUILDING TWO, SUITE 500 AUSTIN, TX 78746	X

Signatures

David M. Grimm signing on behalf of Kenneth M. Jastrow, II		11/17/2009
^**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)	Reporting Person acquired additional shares by swapping shares already owned, resulting in a net increase in shares.
(2)	In accordance with the Rights Agreement adopted by the Company on December 11, 2007, Preferred Stock Purchase Rights are deemed to be attached to the shares of Common Stock.
(3)	Reporting Person acquired shares through acquisitions under the Temple-Inland 401(k) plan. By trustee of the Temple-Inland 401(k) Plan according to the latest report of the Plan Administrator. (Note: Trustee uses unit accounting; therefore, share equivalents may fluctuate slightly from month to month.)
(4)	Shares acquired in a pro rata distribution by Temple-Inland Inc. through a spin-off effective December 28, 2007.
(5)	Options Vesting Schedule - Exercise price $20.69: Options Exercisable 05/07/2001 - 4,800; Options Exercisable 05/07/2002 - 4,800; Options Exercisable 05/07/2003 - 4,800; Options Exercisable 05/07/2004 - 4,800; and Options Exercisable 05/07/2005 - 12,800.
(6)	Options Vesting Schedule - Exercise price $13.24: Options Exercisable 02/04/2002 - 10,000; Options Exercisable 02/04/2003 - 10,000; Options Exercisable 02/04/2004 - 10,000; Options Exercisable 02/04/2005 - 10,000; and Options Exercisable 02/04/2006 - 26,666.
(7)	Options Vesting Schedule - Exercise price $11.76: Options Exercisable 02/04/2002 - 16,666; Options Exercisable 02/04/2003 - 16,666; Options Exercisable 02/04/2004 - 16,666; Options Exercisable 02/04/2005 - 16,666.
(8)	Options Vesting Schedule - Exercise price $13.26: Options Exercisable 02/01/2003 - 8,333; Options Exercisable 02/01/2004 - 8,333; Options Exercisable 02/01/2005 - 8,333; and Options Exercisable 02/01/2006 - 8,333.
(9)	Options Vesting Schedule - Exercise price $8.68: Options Exercisable 02/07/2004 - 9,166; Options Exercisable 02/07/2005 - 9,167; Options Exercisable 02/07/2006 - 9,166; and Options Exercisable 02/07/2007 - 9,167.
(10)	Options Vesting Schedule - Exercise price $15.02: Options Exercisable 02/06/2005 - 8,333; Options Exercisable 02/06/2006 - 8,333; Options Exercisable 02/06/2007 - 8,333 and Options Exercisable 01/01/2008 -8,333.
(11)	Options Vesting Schedule - Exercise price $20.26: Options Exercisable 02/04/2006 - 8,333; Options Exercisable 02/04/2007 - 8,333; and Options Exercisable 01/01/2008 -16,666.
(12)	Options Vesting Schedule - Exercise price $27.06: Options Exercisable 02/03/2007 - 8,541; and Options Exercisable 01/01/2008 - 25,625.
(13)	Options Vesting Schedule for Options Granted 02/12/2008 - Exercise price $28.85: Options Exercisable 02/12/2009 - 6,500; Options Exercisable 02/12/2010 - 6,500; Options Exercisable 02/12/2011 - 7,000.
(14)	Restricted share units are payable effective February 2, 2010, pursuant to Temple-Inland retirement agreement previously disclosed. Restricted share units will be settled for cash based on the fair market value on the payment date.
(15)	Restricted share units accrued under a Company plan to be settled in cash following Reporting Person's retirement.

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