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Washington, DC, February 21, 2020—Total existing-home sales decreased 1.3% from December to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 5.46 million in January, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Valencia, SP, February 21, 2020—Cevisama, an annual trade fair for the ceramic tile and associated industries located in Valencia, Spain, welcomed a total of 92,435 visitors to its latest edition, which ran from February 3 to 7 at Feria Valencia.
Seattle, WA, February 21, 2020-Recent trends in the black homeownership rate show an increasing number are becoming homeowners, according to Zillow.
Washington, DC, February 20, 2020—The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score of 52.2 for January compared to 52.1 in December reflects an increase in design services provided by U.S. architecture firms (any score above 50 indicates an increase in billings), according to the American Institute of Architects’ (AIA).
Kennesaw, GA, February 20, 2020-Invista is pleased to announce that Anthony Green has taken on the role of vice president of global commercial solutions, as Kip Kimball moves on to a new role within Koch Industries.
Palo Alto, CA, February 20, 2020—Houzz released the 2020 Houzz U.S. State of the Industry, which reports that companies across all industry sectors have an optimistic outlook for 2020, following positive 2019 results.
Dallas, TX, February 19, 2020-Dal-Tile Corporation is pleased to announce that Matt Kahny has been appointed president of the company.
Washington, DC, February 19, 2020-Privately-owned housing starts in January were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,567,000, 3.6% below the revised December estimate of 1,626,000 but 21.4% above the January 2019 rate of 1,291,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Chicago, IL, February 19, 2020—Registration is now available for NeoCon 2020, running June 8 to 10 at The Mart in Chicago.
Washington, DC, February 19, 2020-The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) announces the date of its second 2020 laminate inspector certification class to be held on March 12 in Raleigh, North Carolina in conjunction with NALFA’s Spring Meeting.