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Washington, DC, November 17, 2021-Mortgage applications decreased 2.8% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending November 12, 2021.
Woodbury, NY, November 17, 2021-Stanton Carpet announced a price increase on luxury vinyl plank due to the fact that rising costs for container freight continue to rapidly escalate.
Atlanta, GA, November 16, 2021-The Home Depot reported sales of $36.8 billion for Q3 2021, an increase of 9.8% from Q3 2020’s $33.5 billion. Comparable sales for Q3 2021 increased 6.1%, and comparable sales in the U.S. increased 5.5%.
Washington, DC, November 16, 2021-Builder sentiment in the market for newly built single-family homes moved three points higher to 83 in November, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
Washington, DC, November 16, 2021-U.S. retail and food services sales for October 2021 were $638.2 billion, an increase of 1.7% from the previous month and 16.3% above October 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Calhoun, GA, November 16, 2021-Mohawk has added another stop on its 2022Roadshow; from February 22 to 23, the manufacturer will exhibit in Atlanta, Georgia at the Mohawk Flooring Center.
Washington, DC, November 16, 2021-U.S. import prices rose 1.2% in October following a 0.4% advance in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Washington, DC, November 16, 2021-Industrial production rose 1.6% in October after falling 1.3% in September; about half of the gain in October reflected a recovery from the effects of Hurricane Ida, according to the Federal Reserve.
New York, NY, November 15, 2021—BDNY (Boutique Design New York) is underway now in New York at the Jacob K. Javits Center.
New York, NY, November 15, 2021-The cost to move a container across the Pacific fell by more than one-quarter last week, the biggest decline in two years, reports the Wall Street Journal.