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New York, NY, July 24, 2018—The combination of low inventory, high interest rates and increased price tags led to a slump in existing home sales in June, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) in an article called “Home Sales Extend Slump Despite Economic Strength” by Laura Kusisto and Sharon Nunn.
Chicago, IL, July 24, 2018--NeoCon is now accepting seminar applications to be considered for NeoCon 2019.
Washington, DC, July 24, 2018-U.S. house prices rose in May, up 0.2% from the previous month, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) seasonally adjusted monthly House Price Index (HPI).
Manchester, NH, July 24, 2018—This week, Carpet One Floor & Home members came together for their annual summer convention at the Montreal Convention Center.
Forney, TX, July 24, 2018-CFI has announced additions to the line-up of training seminars, hands-on workshops and presentations at the upcoming CFI Convention running August 15 through the 17 at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, Florida.
Washington, DC, July 23, 2018-Total existing-home sales decreased 0.6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.38 million in June from a downwardly revised 5.41 million in May, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Las Vegas, NV, High Point, NC and Atlanta, GA, July 23, 2018-International Market Centers (IMC) announced the completion of the acquisition of AmericasMart Atlanta.
Port Washington, NY, July 23, 2018-More U.S. consumers are purchasing home-products online, according to The NPD Group, a global information company, though only around 2% of consumers bought higher priced major home appliances through e-commerce in 2017.
Washington, DC, July 23, 2018—The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Remodeling Market Index (RMI) posted a reading of 58 in the second quarter of 2018, up one point from the previous quarter.
Toronto, ON, July 23, 2018—E.J. Welch Company, a commercial and residential floorcovering distributor founded in 1962, has added NovaFloor by Novalis Innovative Flooring.