NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top homebuilders companies are up at 1 p.m.:
DR Horton rose $.29 or 1.6 percent, to $19.08.
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. rose $.01 or .6 percent, to $2.68.
Lennar Corp. rose $.71 or 2.2 percent, to $32.74.
Pulte Homes Inc. rose $.29 or 2.2 percent, to $13.61.