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  • NeoCon Begins Sunday, Events Added
    Chicago, IL, June 2, 2026—Taking place June 7 to 10 at The Mart, centered on the theme “Where Design Connects,” NeoCon explores the ideas and leaders transforming…
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  • Typical Homebuyer Down Payment Declined 1.5% YOY
    Seattle, WA, June 2, 2026– The typical U.S. homebuyer put down $64,000 in March, 1.5% less than a year earlier. In percent terms, the typical homebuyer puts down…
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  • NTCA Announces June 2026 Workshop & Training Schedule
    Jackson, MS, June 2, 2026—In June, the NTCA is offering 20 free workshops and seven regional training programs. Installers, tile setters, contractors, A&D professionals, and salespeople can…
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  • Job Openings Rose to 7.6 Million in April
    Washington, DC, June 2, 2026—The number of job openings increased to 7.6 million in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.  Over the month, hires and…
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  • April Construction Spending Up 0.4% from March, Up 0.9% YOY
    Washington, DC, June 1, 2026– Construction spending during April 2026 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,172.4 billion, 0.4% above the revised March estimate of…
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  • Purchasing Managers’ Index Rose to 54% in May
    Tempe, AZ, June 1, 2026—The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 54% in May, 1.3 percentage points higher than in April and its highest reading since May…
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  • Investor Home Purchases Fell 6% in Q1 2026
    Seattle, WA, June 1, 2026– U.S. investor home purchases fell 6% year over year in Q1 2026 to their lowest level since 2020, when the start of the…
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  • Atlanta Flooring Design Center Names Tony Wright General Manager
    Suwanee, GA, June 1, 2026—Tony Wright has been named general manager of Atlanta Flooring Design Center. Wright most recently served as president (previously executive vice president) of…
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  • FCIF Day of Giving Slated for June 1, 2026
    Dalton, GA, May 12, 2026-The Floor Covering Industry Foundation (FCIF) is calling on the flooring community to come together for its annual Day of Giving on June…
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  • Mortgage Applications Declined 8.5% in Week Ending May 22
    Washington, DC, May 27, 2026-Mortgage applications decreased 8.5% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)’s weekly mortgage applications survey for the…
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