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Washington, DC, February 23, 2016—Existing-home sales crept forward in January to the highest annual rate in six months, and subpar supply levels propelled price growth to the fastest increase since last April, according to NAR.
New York, NY, February 23, 2016—The S&P/Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index recorded a slightly higher year-over-year gain with a 5.4% annual increase in December 2015 versus a 5.2% increase in November 2015.
Great Neck, NY, February 23, 2016—Noury Peykar, chairman of Nourison died on February 20. He was 95.
Manchester, NH, February 23, 2016—CCA Global Partners has partnered with the World Floor Covering Association to help address the shortage of qualified flooring installers.
Lancaster, PA, February 23, 2016—Armstrong World Industries anticipates that the separation of its flooring business will be complete by April 1, according to the Central Penn Business Journal.
Atlanta, GA, February 23, 2016—Average and median sales prices for 11 metro Atlanta counties continue to outpace last year’s figures, according to the Atlanta Board of Realtors.
Toano, VA, February 23, 2016—Lumber Liquidators released a statement in response to the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) adjusted assessment of the danger of the store’s high formaldehyde laminate flooring to human health.
New York, NY, February 22, 2016—Last night 60 Minutes provided an update to its Lumber Liquidators story.
Norcross, GA, February 22, 2016—Jaipur Rugs Inc. has been renamed Jaipur Living Inc.
Dalton, GA, February 22, 2016—On March 8 and 10, Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) will host two public workshops in California to solicit input and feedback from various stakeholders about the future of carpet recycling.