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Washington, DC, June 6, 2013 -- The number of U.S. housing markets on the mend rose by five to a total of 263 in June, according to the National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index.
Washington, DC, June 6, 2013 -- Initial claims for new unemployment benefits fell by 11,000 to 346,000 in the week ended June 1, according to the Labor Department.
Anaheim, CA, June 6, 2013 -- The World Floor Covering Association has again been awarded the Golden Thinker Award from North American Precis Syndicate.
Plymouth, MN, June 6, 2013 -- Tile Shop Holdings, a specialty retailer of manufactured and natural stone tiles, said that some of its stockholders are selling a total of 4.25 million shares of common stock.
Washington, DC, June 6, 2013 -- The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose for the fifth consecutive week, averaging 3.91% in the week ending June 6, up from 3.81% the prior week, Freddie Mac said Thursday.
New York, NY, June 5, 2013 -- Home prices recorded their largest year-over-year gain in more than seven years in April, according to real estate information firm CoreLogic.
Dallas, TX, June 5, 2013 – Both Mohawk Industries and its Unilin division said they will raise prices up to 7% solid and engineered hardwood flooring, effective Aug. 5.
Dalton, GA, June 5, 2013 -- Kaleen Rugs has named former employee Blake Dennard senior vice president.
Roseland, NJ, June 5, 2013 -- Private employers added 135,000 jobs in May, private payroll processor ADP said Wednesday.
Washington, DC, June 5, 2013 -- Mortgage application volume fell 11.5% last week as mortgage rates rose, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.