Sec Form 4 Filing - CARLSON CAPITAL L P @ TRI Pointe Homes, Inc. - 2014-06-30

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 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 CARLSON CAPITAL L P 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol TRI Pointe Homes, Inc. [ TPH] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director X __ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 2100 MCKINNEY AVE, STE 1800 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 06/30/2014 (Street) DALLAS, TX75201 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _____ Form filed by One Reporting Person __ X __ 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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 06/30/2014 P 84,749 A $ 15.4336 3,259,402 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 94,872 A $ 15.4406 3,279,402 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 20,000 A $ 15.45 3,379,402 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 100,000 A $ 15.3931 3,386,183 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 6,781 A $ 15.465 3,436,183 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 50,000 A $ 15.47 3,461,183 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 2 5,000 A $ 15.4591 3,486,083 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 24,900 A $ 15.475 3,486,683 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 600 A $ 15.4764 3,487,683 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 1,000 A $ 15.496 3,488,683 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 1,000 A $ 15.5 3,495,083 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 150,000 A $ 15.53 3,645,083 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 50,000 A $ 15.48 3,695,083 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 100,000 A $ 15.54 3,795,083 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 50,000 A $ 15.56 3,845,083 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/30/2014 P 68,647 A $ 15.7237 3,913,730 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 07/01/2014 P 192,700 A $ 15.5384 4,106,430 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 07/02/2014 P 53,600 A $ 15.5729 4,160,030 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 07/02/2014 P 25,000 A $ 15.6 4,185,030 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 07/02/2014 P 25,000 A $ 15.46 4,210,030 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 07/02/2014 P 25,000 A $ 15.5358 4,235,030 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 )

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 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

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other CARLSON CAPITAL L P 2100 MCKINNEY AVE STE 1800 DALLAS, TX75201 X Black Diamond Offshore Ltd. UBS HOUSE, 227 ELGIN AVE P.O. BOX 852 GRAND CAYMAN, E9KY1-1103 X Double Black Diamond Offshore Ltd 2100 MCKINNEY AVENUE SUITE 1800 DALLAS, TX75201 X Black Diamond Relative Value Offshore Ltd. UBS HOUSE, 227 ELGIN AVENUE P.O. BOX 852 GRAND CAYMAN, E9KY1-1103 X Asgard Investment Corp. 2100 MCKINNEY AVENUE SUITE 1800 DALLAS, TX75201 X Carlson Clint Duane 2100 MCKINNEY AVENUE SUITE 1800 DALLAS, TX75201 X Asgard Investment Corp. II 2100 MCKINNEY AVENUE SUITE 1800 DALLAS, TX75201 X Signatures Carlson Capital, L.P. By: /s/ Clint D. Carlson, President 07/10/2014 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )The shares of Common Stock to which this relates are held directly by Black Diamond Offshore Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company ("Offshore"), Double Black Diamond Offshore Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company ("Double Offshore"), Black Diamond Relative Value Offshore Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company ("Relative Value Offshore"), Black Diamond Arbitrage Offshore Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company ("Arbitrage"), Black Diamond Thematic Offshore Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company ("Thematic" and together with Offshore, Double Offshore, Relative Value Offshore and Arbitrage, the "Funds") and three managed accounts (collectively, the "Accounts"). ( 2 )Carlson Capital, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Carlson Capital") serves as the investment manager to, and has the power to direct the affairs of, the Funds and the Accounts. Asgard Investment Corp. II, a Delaware corporation ("Asgard II") serves as the general partner of, and has the power to direct the affairs of, Carlson Capital. Asgard Investment Corp., a Delaware corporation ("Asgard"), is the sole stockholder of Asgard II. Mr. Clint D. Carlson, a U.S. citizen, serves as the president of, and has the power to direct the affairs of, Asgard II, Asgard and Carlson Capital. Each of the reporting persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities to which this Form 4 relates for the purposes of Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as to such extent of the reporting person's pecuniary interest in the securities.

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