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Homebuyers Split on Preference for Multi-Generational Homes

Homebuyers Split on Preference for Multi-Generational Homes

Washington, DC, April 12, 2021—When it comes to the desire for a home designed to house the buyer as well as a younger generation and an older generation, home buyers are split down the middle, reports the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).

Economy Poised for Rapid Growth but Inflation Possible

Economy Poised for Rapid Growth but Inflation Possible

New York, NY, April 12, 2021—Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal boosted their average forecast for 2021 economic growth to 6.4%, measured as the change in inflation-adjusted gross domestic product in Q4 from a year earlier.

Q1 NAHB Remodeling Market Index Jumped 38 Points YOY

Q1 NAHB Remodeling Market Index Jumped 38 Points YOY

Washington, DC, April 9, 2021—The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its Remodeling Market Index (RMI) in Q1 2021, posting a reading of 86, up 38 points from the first quarter of 2020. The finding is a signal of residential remodelers’ confidence in their markets, for projects of all sizes.

William Giles Named to Floor & Decor Board of Directors

William Giles Named to Floor & Decor Board of Directors

Atlanta, GA, April 9, 2021—Floor & Decor Holdings announced that William T. Giles, former chief financial officer and executive vice president of AutoZone, has been appointed to Floor & Decor’s board of directors and as chairperson of its audit committee, effective April 15.