---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-042257"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UHG"
cik: "0001830188"
company_name: "United Homes Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-04-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T05:58:52.747833+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# United Homes Group completes business combination with Great Southern Homes; begins trading on Nasdaq

## Summary
- Merger closed March 30, 2023; GSH shareholders received ~37.3M Class B and ~373K Class A shares plus earn-out rights.
- PIPE and lock-up investors purchased ~1.0M Class A shares for ~$4.7M; lock-up waived for lock-up investors.
- Convertible note financing of $80M principal (15% interest, 5-yr maturity) plus $75M PIPE investment closed.
- DHHC shareholders redeemed 109,426 shares for ~$1.1M; ~$43.9M remained in trust post-closing.
- Post-combination: ~10.6M Class A, ~37.0M Class B shares outstanding; GSH holders own ~78% of combined entity.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-042257
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UHG
- cik: 0001830188
- company_name: United Homes Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-04-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 9.01, 5.02, 3.02, 4.01, 2.03, 3.03, 5.01, 5.03, 5.06, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830188/000110465923042257/0001104659-23-042257-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830188/000110465923042257/tm2311816d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  United Homes Group, Inc. incurred convertible notes of $80,000,000 in original principal amount of convertible promissory notes with Convertible Note Investors at Not specified in excerpt maturing Not specified in excerpt.
  - Instrument: convertible notes
  - Principal: $80,000,000 in original principal amount of convertible promissory notes
  - Counterparty: Convertible Note Investors
  - Rate: Not specified in excerpt
  - Maturity: Not specified in excerpt
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: On the Closing Date, certain investors (the “ Convertible Note Investors ”) purchased from the Company $80,000,000 in original principal amount of convertible promissory notes (the “ Notes ”)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830188/000110465923042257/0001104659-23-042257-index.htm
- Debt Financings
  United Homes Group, Inc. incurred debt of aggregate gross amount of the PIPE Investment was $75,000,000 with PIPE Investors.
  - Principal: aggregate gross amount of the PIPE Investment was $75,000,000
  - Counterparty: PIPE Investors
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: he Closing Date, (i) certain investors (“ PIPE Investors ”) purchased from the Company an aggregate of (A) 471,500 shares of UHG Class A Common Shares at a purchase price of $10.00 per share, and (B) 117,875 UHG Class A Common Shares
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830188/000110465923042257/0001104659-23-042257-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  United Homes Group, Inc.: Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation filed following business combination.
  - Change: charter amendment
  source text: Immediately following the consummation of the Business Combination, the Company filed the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company (the “ Certificate of Incorporation ”) with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware, which was approved by the stockholders of the Company at the Special Meeting.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830188/000110465923042257/0001104659-23-042257-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  United Homes Group, Inc.: Company ceased to be a shell company as a result of the Business Combination.
  - Change: shell status
  source text: As a result of the Business Combination, the Company ceased to be a shell company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830188/000110465923042257/0001104659-23-042257-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  United Homes Group, Inc.: Amended and Restated Bylaws adopted effective as of Closing Date.
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  source text: On the Closing Date, the Board approved and adopted the Amended and Restated By-laws of the Company (the “ Bylaws ”)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830188/000110465923042257/0001104659-23-042257-index.htm
- M&A Transactions
  United Homes Group, Inc. underwent a change of control involving Great Southern Homes, Inc. (closed 2023-03-30).
  - Action: change of control
  - Counterparty: Great Southern Homes, Inc.
  - Closing: 2023-03-30
  source text: consummated its previously announced business combination pursuant to the terms of the Business Combination Agreement
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830188/000110465923042257/0001104659-23-042257-index.htm

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