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  • Mortgage Applications Declined 4.2% in Week Ending October 2

    Washington, DC, October 7, 2026—Mortgage applications decreased 4.2% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending October 2, 2026. 
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  • High Point Market Begins October 17
    High Point Market Begins October 17
  • Lumber Liquidators to Open New Distribution Center in Tennessee This Month
    Lumber Liquidators to Open New Distribution Center in Tennessee This Month
  • American Home Surfaces Group & Commercial USA Raise K for FCIF
    American Home Surfaces Group & Commercial USA Raise $16K for FCIF
  • NFA Elects 2027 Board
    NFA Elects 2027 Board
  • Trade Deficit Widened by .7 Billion in August
    Trade Deficit Widened by $12.7 Billion in August

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  • State of Sustainability: In key metrics, flooring producers leading the sustainability charge are starting to row in the same direction – July 2026
  • Winning the Stay-in-Place Consumer: Reaching today’s homeowner is an active pursuit – July 2026
  • What Makes a Brand Matter: How flooring brands help retailers build trust, create differentiation and sell value in a crowded marketplace – July 2026
  • Focus on Leadership: Malisa Maynard’s passion for conservation, reuse and inclusion is rooted in her childhood in Montana – July 2026

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  • Ian Newton Discusses the Health of the NFA Membership at the Fall Meeting
    October 7, 2026—Ian Newton, GM at Flooring 101 and President of the
  • Roy Allen Lewis Discusses Winning the Jim Walker Installer Excellence Award
    October 5, 2026—Roy Allen Lewis, an Alabama-based installer and the recipient of
  • Sam Roberts Discusses Upcoming NFA Meeting in St. Martin
    October 2, 2026—Sam Roberts, founder of Roberts Carpet and Fine Floors and
  • Doug Jackson Discusses Cali Floors Growth and a transparent Solution for Recapping Elevated Freight Costs
    September 29, 2026—Doug Jackson, CEO with Cali Floors, and Kemp Harr discuss

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