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Home Builders Growing More Confident

Home Builders Growing More Confident

Washington, DC, Dec. 17, 2013 -- Builder confidence in the market for single-family homes improved four points to a 58 reading on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index for December.

Lauzon Licenses Valinge Surface Technology

Lauzon Licenses Valinge Surface Technology

Viken, Sweden, Dec. 17, 2013 -- Canadian hardwood maker Lauzon is Välinge's first licensee to use its photocatalytic technology called ACTiO2 on hardwood flooring to contribute to a greener and cleaner indoor environment.

FHFA Seeks Lower Freddie, Fannie Loan Limits

FHFA Seeks Lower Freddie, Fannie Loan Limits

Washington, DC, Dec. 17, 2013 -- Federal regulators have asked the public for comments on a proposal that would cut the size of mortgages that can be purchased by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Shaw Kick Off Event Open to Public

Shaw Kick Off Event Open to Public

Atlanta, GA, Dec. 17, 2013 -- The public is invited to Shaw Living's Kick Off Event at the Atlanta Merchandise Mart on Jan. 8 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Shaw Continues Work with 'Make it Right' Group

Shaw Continues Work with 'Make it Right' Group

Dalton, GA, Dec. 16, 2013 -- Shaw Industries recently joined the Make It Right Foundation to cut the ribbon on the Foundation’s latest project, the Bancroft School Apartments in Kansas City’s Manheim Park neighborhood.