EXHIBIT 23

                      CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We consent to the inclusion in this registration statement on Form S-1 (File
No. 33-60022) of our report, dated January 12, 1996 on our audits of the
consolidated financial statements of Calton, Inc. We also consent to the
reference to our firm under the caption "Experts."




/s/ Coopers & Lybrand
Princeton, New Jersey
June 5, 1996