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Washington, DC, November 24, 2015—Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 2.1% in the third quarter of 2015, according to the second estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
New York, NY, November 24, 2015 – The S&P/Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index recorded a slightly higher year-over-year gain with a 4.9% annual increase in September 2015 versus a 4.6% increase in August 2015.
New York, NY, November 24, 2015—A high percentage of homebuilders and remodelers are already building green and expect to do so in the future, according to a report released by Dodge Data & Analytics, in partnership with the NAHB.
Mooresville, NC, November 24, 2015—Marci P. Grebstein has been promoted to chief marketing officer of Lowe's Companies, Inc., effective immediately.
Norcross, GA, November 23, 2015—Florida Tile opened a new Atlanta, Georgia-area showroom on October 28.
Excelsior, MN, November 23, 2015—Mohawk Industries, Shaw Industries and Tandus Centiva were named to Training Magazine’s Top 125 list. The companies appeared in 14th, 54th and 66th place, respectively, and all three have appeared on the list previously.
Washington, DC, November 23, 2015—With mortgage rates remaining below 4% for the third straight month, existing-home sales in October were at a healthy pace but failed to keep up with September's jump, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Bensenville, IL, November 23, 2015—Gerflor has created a new position, healthcare segment director, to support growth in the healthcare market and has tapped Jim Bistolas to serve in that position.
Arlington, VA, November 23, 2015-- Construction job growth rebounded in October as 43 states and the District of Columbia recorded employment increases from a year earlier, according to the Associated General Contractors of America.
Washington, DC, November 20, 2015 -- The Multi-family Production Index, which measures builder and developer sentiment, increased one point to a level of 56 for the third quarter.