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Homebuyers Pay More for Homes with Appealing Paint Colors

Homebuyers Pay More for Homes with Appealing Paint Colors

Seattle, WA, June 20, 2025-New Zillow research finds that a dark olive green kitchen and a navy blue bedroom can boost a home's sale price. Nearly one-third of all homeowners paint their home before listing it for sale, but sellers can earn top dollar when they pick the right colors.

Speakers Announced for 2025 Flooring Sustainability Summit

Speakers Announced for 2025 Flooring Sustainability Summit

Arlington, VA, June 19, 2025-Participants attending the Flooring Sustainability Summit, taking place July 16 to 17 in Washington, D.C., will gain insights on the latest developments in flooring sustainability, with participation in discussions and workshops on the evolving sustainability landscape, flooring circularity, supply chain collaboration, and more.

Housing Starts Declined 9.8% in May

Housing Starts Declined 9.8% in May

Washington, DC, June 18, 2025— Privately-owned housing starts in May were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,256,000, 9.8% below the revised April estimate of 1,392,000 and 4.6% below the May 2024 rate of 1,316,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.