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Mortgage Applications Rose 5.3% in Week Ending April 7

Mortgage Applications Rose 5.3% in Week Ending April 7

Washington, DC, April 12, 2023-Mortgage applications increased 5.3% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 7, 2023.

Construction Employment Declined by 9,000 Jobs in March

Construction Employment Declined by 9,000 Jobs in March

Washington, DC, April 12, 2023-The construction industry lost 9,000 jobs in March after posting successive monthly gains since February 2022, as employment in both nonresidential and residential construction declined by 1,800 and 7,000 jobs, respectively, reports Dodge Analytics.

Tile of Spain Announces Events for Coverings 2023

Tile of Spain Announces Events for Coverings 2023

Cranbury, NJ, April 11, 2023—Tile of Spain, the international brand representing over 100 ceramic tile manufacturers from Spain, has announced its schedule of events for Coverings 2023, North America’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference, held April 18 to 21 in Orlando, Florida.

North American Specialty Laminations Acquires Profile Wrapping

North American Specialty Laminations Acquires Profile Wrapping

Osseo, WI, April 11, 2023—"North American Specialty Laminations, a provider of specialty lamination, fabrication, and finishing solutions has acquired Diversified Manufacturing of California, dba, Profile Wrapping, a West Coast-based profile lamination wrapping specialist,” reports Woodworking Network.