UPDATE 1-Homebuilder PulteGroup's profit rises 19.2 pct
October 20, 2016 at 07:06 AM EDT
Oct 20 (Reuters) - PulteGroup Inc, the No.3 U.S. homebuilder, reported a 19.2 percent rise in quarterly profit on Thursday as rising incomes, low unemployment and attractive mortgage rates encouraged more Americans to buy homes.