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New Home Sales Rose 2.3% in December

New Home Sales Rose 2.3% in December

Washington, DC, January 26, 2023—Sales of new single-family houses in December 2022 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 616,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 2.3% above the revised November rate of 602,000 and 26.6% below the December 2021 estimate of 839,000.

Live Ventures Equity Firm Acquires Flooring Liquidators

Live Ventures Equity Firm Acquires Flooring Liquidators

Las Vegas, NV, January 20, 2023--Live Ventures Inc., a diversified holding company, has acquired the outstanding equity interests of Flooring Liquidators Inc., a leading retailer and installer of floors, carpets and countertops in California and Nevada.

Mortgage Applications Rose 7.0% in Week Ending January 20

Mortgage Applications Rose 7.0% in Week Ending January 20

Washington, DC, January 25, 2023—Mortgage applications increased 7.0% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending January 20, 2023.