Hovnanian Enterprises’ Presentation at the Deutsche Bank 26th Annual Leveraged Finance Conference to Be Webcast Live

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: HOV), a leading national homebuilder, announced that senior management will be presenting at the Deutsche Bank 26th Annual Leveraged Finance Conference on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. ET.

The presentation will be webcast live through the “Investor Relations” section of Hovnanian Enterprises’ website at http://www.khov.com. It is suggested that participants access the webcast event page at least five minutes before the live event. For those who are not available to listen to the live webcast, an archive of the broadcast will be available under the “Past Events” section of the “Investor Relations” page on the Hovnanian website at http://www.khov.com.

About Hovnanian Enterprises®, Inc.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., founded in 1959 by Kevork S. Hovnanian, is headquartered in Matawan, New Jersey and, through its subsidiaries, is one of the nation’s largest homebuilders with operations in Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington, D.C. and West Virginia. The Company’s homes are marketed and sold under the trade names K. Hovnanian® Homes, Brighton Homes®. Additionally, the Company’s subsidiaries, as developers of K. Hovnanian’s® Four Seasons communities, make the Company one of the nation’s largest builders of active lifestyle communities.

Additional information on Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., including a summary investment profile and the Company’s 2017 annual report, can be accessed through the “Investor Relations” section of the Hovnanian Enterprises’ website at http://www.khov.com. To be added to Hovnanian's investor e-mail list, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or sign up at http://www.khov.com.

Contact:

J. Larry Sorsby

Jeffrey T. O’Keefe

Executive Vice President & CFO

Vice President of Investor Relations

732-747-7800

732-747-7800