Mortgage Delinquencies Likely To Fall in 2012
New York, NY, Dec. 7, 2011 -- Mortgage delinquencies should decline substantially next year assuming the economy doesn't tip into recession, according to credit reporting agency Transunion.
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House Prices Decline for Third Straight Month
Washington, DC, Dec. 6, 2011 -- Home prices declined 1.3% in October, the third consecutive monthly drop, according to data firm CoreLogic.
Toll Brothers Income Drops on Tax Charge
Horsham, PA, Dec. 6, 2011 -- Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers reported fourth-quarter net income of $15.0 million, or $0.09 per share, compared to $50.5 million, or $0.30 per share a year ago.
Invista Surfaces Names Burgess Vice President
Kennesaw, GA, Dec. 6, 2011 -- Invista Surfaces, a segment of Invista Performance Surfaces & Materials and maker of Stainmaster carpet fibers, has named Brian Burgess vice president of the retail channel.
Lowe's Maintains Earnings, Revenue Estimates
Mooresville, NC, Dec. 6, 2011 -- Lowe's maintained its earnings and revenue forecasts for fiscal year 2011 as the home center operator works on a strategic shift.
Rugs Direct on Internet Retailer Hot 100 List
Winchester, VA, Dec. 6, 2011 -- Rugs Direct has been named to Internet Retailer magazine's Hot 100 List.
Oriental Weavers Remodels AmericasMart Space
Atlanta, GA, Dec. 6, 2011 -- Area rug firm Oriental Weavers has remodeled its AmericasMart showroom, which will be ready in time for the Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market Jan. 11-18.
Mohawk Holds Biggest Aligned Meeting Ever
Nashville, TN, Dec. 5, 2011 -- Mohawk held the largest meeting of aligned dealers in its history last week as approximately 2,000 guests attended.
Consumers Set Online Spending Record
New York, NY, Dec. 5, 2011 -- Shoppers spent a record amount of nearly $6 billion online on Monday through Friday last week, according to Comscore.
Mullican Extends Photo Contest Deadline
Johnson City, TN, Dec. 5, 2011 -- Mullican Flooring has extended the submission deadline for its national “We Love Our Mullican Floor!” photo contest to Jan. 31.