NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top homebuilders companies were up at the close of trading:
DR Horton rose $.01 or percent, to $22.00.
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. rose $.04 or 1.0 percent, to $3.89.
Lennar Corp. rose $.10 or .3 percent, to $37.51.
Pulte Homes Inc. rose $.07 or .4 percent, to $16.57.