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Stifel Offers Industry Outlook for 2019

St. Louis, MO, January 9, 2019-The analyst Stifel has released a statement about the anticipated state of the industry in 2019,

Even Small Increases Price Out Many Prospective Homebuyers

Washington, DC, January 9, 2019-A $1,000 increase in the cost of a median-priced newly-built home pushes 127,560 prospective buyers out of the market, cccording to a recent study by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).

Lower Mortgage Rates May Boost Housing Market

New York, NY, January 9, 2019-Mortgage rates have fallen to around their lowest levels in eight months, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. This may offer a potential boost to the housing market.

Atlanta International Rug Market Starts Today

Atlanta, GA, January 9, 2019—The Atlanta International Area Rug Market starts today in Atlanta, Georgia at AmericasMart.

Schönox to Announces Worst Subfloor Contest Winners at TISE

Florence, AL, January 9, 2019—Schönox, HPS North America will announced the winners of its fifth Worst Subfloor Contest on January 24 at The International Surfaces Event in Las Vegas.

Emily Morrow Home Partners with Flooring Distribution Group

Dalton, GA, January 9, 2019-Emily Morrow Finkell, founder of Emily Morrow Home, is pleased to announce its partnership with The Flooring Distribution Group (FDG), effective January 2019.

Former Pixar Animator Named Keynote Speaker for NWFA Expo

St. Louis, MO, January 9, 2019—The National Wood Flooring Association has announced that Matthew Luhn, a former animator and storyteller with Pixar Animation Studios, will be the keynote speaker for the 2019 Wood Flooring Expo to be held May 1 to 3 in Fort Worth, Texas.

Kitchen and Bath Industry Show Slated for February