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Washington, DC, February 16, 2016—Homebuyers in the Baby Boom Generation want a suburban neighborhood consisting of all single-family detached homes, according to the results of the NAHB's Housing Preferences of the Boomer Generation.
Irvine, CA, February 15, 2016—Out of nearly 85 million residential properties nationwide, more than 1.3 million were vacant at the beginning of February, down 9.3% from Q3 2015, according to RealtyTrac's Q1 2016 U.S. Residential Property Vacancy Analysis.
Vienna, AT, February 15, 2016—Oil prices rose in choppy trading on Monday, following news that talks between members of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries may manifest in productions cuts.
Ann Arbor, MI, February 15, 2016—Consumer sentiment fell 1.4% to 90.7 in February, according to the University of Michigan’s Survey of Consumers.
Washington, DC, February 12, 2016—Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for January were $449.9 billion, an increase of 0.2% from the previous month, and 3.4% above January 2015, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Sacramento, CA, February 12, 2016—The Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) has announced the formation of the California Council on Carpet Recycling, an advisory group selected to provide guidance to CARE on California's carpet recycling efforts.
West Bloomfield, MI, February 12, 2016—FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association is happy to announce the continuation of the Bruce Newbrough Memorial Scholarship for the Certified Installation Manager program in 2016.
Shanghai, CH, February 12, 2016—Two months before Domotex asia/Chinafloor, March 22 to 24, the biggest trade fair for carpets and floorcoverings in the Asia-Pacific region is scheduled to open, 94% of the display space has already been booked.
Washington, DC, February 12, 2016—The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for December was estimated at $1,302.3 billion, down 0.6% from November 2015, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Miami, FL, February 12, 2016—Tile of Spain announces the winners of the 14th Annual Tile of Spain Awards in the categories of Architecture and Interior Design.