Overview
William John Pulte was the founder and chairman of PulteGroup, one of the largest home construction and real estate development companies in the United States.
Biography
Early life and education
Pulte attended De La Salle Collegiate High School in Detroit. He was a three sport varsity athlete in football, track and basketball.
Career
In 1950, just after graduating high school, Pulte and 5 friends built a 5-room bungalow near Detroit City Airport, which they sold for $10,000.
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