NVR (NVR) 10-K 2005 FY Annual report

EXHIBIT 23

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Board of Directors
NVR, Inc.:

We consent to incorporation by reference in the registration statement (No. 33-69754) on Form S-8 (for the NVR, Inc. Directors’ Long-Term Incentive Plan), the registration statement (No. 33-69756) on Form S-8 (for the NVR, Inc. Management Equity Incentive Plan), the registration statement (No. 33-69758) on Form S-8 (for the NVR, Inc. Equity Purchase Plan), the registration statement (No. 33-87478) on Form S-8 (for the NVR, Inc. 1994 Management Equity Incentive Plan), the registration statement (No. 333-04975) on Form S-8 (for the NVR, Inc. Management Long-Term Stock Option Plan), the registration statement (No. 333-29241) on Form S-8 (for the Profit Sharing Plan of NVR, Inc. and Affiliated Companies), the registration statement (No. 333-04989) on Form S-8 (for the NVR, Inc. Directors’ Long-Term Stock Option Plan), the registration statement (No. 33-69436) on Form S-3, the registration statement (No. 333-44515) on Form S-3 (for a universal shelf registration for senior or subordinated debt in an amount up to $400 million), the amended registration statement (No. 333-44515) on Form S-3A (for a universal shelf registration for senior or subordinated debt in an amount up to $400 million), the registration statement (No. 333-79949) on Form S-8 (for the NVR, Inc. 1998 Directors’ Long-Term Stock Option Plan), the registration statement (No. 333-79951) on Form S-8 (for the NVR, Inc. 1998 Management Stock Option Plan), the registration statement (No. 333-56732) on Form S-8 (for the NVR, Inc. 2000 Broadly-Based Stock Option Plan), the registration statement (No. 333-82756) on Form S-8 (for the Profit Sharing Plan of NVR, Inc. and Affiliated Companies), the registration statement (No. 333-115936) on Form S-3 (for a universal shelf registration for senior or subordinated debt, common shares, preferred shares, depositary shares representing preferred shares and warrants in an amount up to $1 billion), the registration statement (No. 333-125135) on Form S-8 (for the NVR, Inc. 2005 Stock Option Plan) of our reports dated February 23, 2006 with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of NVR, Inc. and subsidiaries as of December 31, 2005 and 2004 and the related consolidated statements of income, shareholders’ equity and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2005, management’s assessment of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2005 and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2005, which reports appear in the December 31, 2005 annual report on Form 10-K of NVR, Inc.

KPMG LLP

McLean, Virginia
February 23, 2006