Mortgage Applications Fall Again on Rising Rates
Washington, DC, July 10, 2013 -- Rising mortgage rates resulted in fewer mortgage applications last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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Designer Yip To Speak at FloorTek Expo
Dalton, GA, July 10, 2013 -- Designer Vern Yip will be the featured speaker at the invitation-only opening breakfast of FloorTek Expo on September 10 at the NorthWest Georgia Trade & Convention Center in Dalton.
Emser Tile Featured on DIY's 'Ultimate Crash'
Los Angeles, CA, July 10, 2013 -- Emser Tile products will be featured on “The Ultimate Crash: House, Kitchen, Bath & Yard,” a DIY Network series.
Vinyl Institute Takes Issue With New LEED
Alexandria, VA, July 10, 2013 -- The Vinyl Institute has objected to language in the new version of the LEED program, specifically in the Materials and Resources area.
Wholesale Inventories Fall in May
Washington, DC, July 10, 2013 -- Wholesale inventories fell 0.5% in May, the largest decrease since September 2011, according to the Commerce Department.
Fromkin Memorial Outing Set August 8
Deal, NJ, July 10, 2013 -- The 17th annual Bernard Fromkin Memorial Golf Outing to benefit cancer research will be held Thursday, Aug. 8 at the Hollywood Golf Club in Deal.
Mortgage Delinquencies Continue To Decline
Jacksonville, FL, July 9, 2013 -- The national mortgage delinquency rate continued to fall in May, marking the largest year-to-date drop since 2002.
Unilin Danville Wood Plant Gets ISO Certification
Dallas, TX, July 8, 2013 -– Unilin’s engineered hardwood production facility in Danville, Virginia has recently earned the ISO certification.
WA State Floor Covering Assoc. Has New Name
Kirkland, WA, July 8, 2013 -- The Washington State Floor Covering Association has changed its name to the Flooring Association Northwest, partly to reflect the group's regional service.
Crossville Featured on 'Bath Crashers'
Crossville, TN, July 9, 2013 -– DIY Network’s Bath Crashers this week features tile maker Crossville's products.