Toll Brothers Beats Estimates on Orders, Increases Home Prices

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Toll Brothers Inc. reported better-than-expected quarterly orders as wealthy buyers plowed stock-market gains into luxury-home purchases.

Purchase contracts for the three months through October were down 13% from a year earlier to 2,957, the builder said in a statement Tuesday. The average estimate of analysts surveyed by Bloomberg was 2,926.