FORM 4
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 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

SORSBY J LARRY		 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC [ HOV ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
Exec. VP and CFO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES, INC., 90 MATAWAN ROAD		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

6/8/2023
(Street)

MATAWAN, NJ 07747		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
Rule 10b5-1(c) Transaction Indication
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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
Class A Common Stock 6/8/2023  M(1)  1404.0000 A$0.0000 117571.0000 D  
Class A Common Stock 6/8/2023  M(2)  1404.0000 A$0.0000 116167.0000 D  
Class A Common Stock 6/8/2023  F  1107.0000 D$91.0000 116464.0000 D  
Class A Common Stock         15903.0000 I Held by GRAT 
Class A Common Stock         6363.0000 I Held by Spouse 
Class A Common Stock         9540.0000 I Held by Spouse's GRAT 

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Market Share Units  (3)6/8/2023  M (2)    850.0000 (4)  (5)6/8/2023 Class A Common Stock 850.0000 (6)$0.0000 0.0000 D  
Market Share Units (Performance)  (3)6/8/2023  M (1)    850.0000   (7)6/8/2023 Class A Common Stock 850.0000 (1)$0.0000 0.0000 D  
Explanation of Responses:
(1) On June 8, 2023, 850 Market Share Units vested and converted into 1,404 shares of Class A Common Stock pursuant to the terms of the award granted on June 8, 2018 that was subject to additional performance criteria that was determined to have been satisfied on December 15, 2020
(2) On June 8, 2023, 850 Market Share Units vested and converted into 1,404 shares of Class A Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, non-cumulative ("Class A Common Stock"), pursuant to the terms of the award granted on June 8, 2018
(3) Converts to Class A Common stock on a one-for-one basis.
(4) Adjusted for the Issuer's 1-for-25 reverse stock split with respect to the Class A Common Stock that occurred on March 29, 2019
(5) The Market Share Units vest, if at all and to the extent of specified market performance of the Class A Common Stock over each relevant vesting period, in four equal installments beginning on June 8, 2020
(6) On June 8, 2023, 850 Market Share Units vested and converted into 1,404 shares of Class A Common Stock pursuant to the terms of the award granted on June 8, 2018. Adjusted for the Issuer's 1-for-25 reverse stock split with respect to the Class A Common Stock that occurred on March 29, 2019.
(7) The Market Share Units vest, if at all and to the extent of specified market performance of the Class A Common Stock over each relevant vesting period, in four equal installments on the following vesting dates: January 1, 2021, June 8, 2021, June 8, 2022 and June 8, 2023.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
SORSBY J LARRY
C/O HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES, INC.
90 MATAWAN ROAD
MATAWAN, NJ 07747		X
Exec. VP and CFO
Signatures
Elizabeth D. Tice Attorney-in-Fact6/12/2023
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