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Luxury Home Value Growth Outpacing Typical Homes

Luxury Home Value Growth Outpacing Typical Homes

Seattle, WA, August 7, 2024—Luxury home value growth, which has consistently lagged the market's middle tier over the past several years, has now outpaced appreciation on typical homes for five consecutive months, a new Zillow analysis shows.

Trade Deficit Narrowed to $73.1 Billion in June

Trade Deficit Narrowed to $73.1 Billion in June

Washington, DC, August 6, 2024—The goods and services deficit was $73.1 billion in June, down $1.9 billion from $75.0 billion in May, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.

Construction Industry Added 25,000 Jobs in July

Construction Industry Added 25,000 Jobs in July

Washington, DC, August 5, 2024—The construction industry added 25,000 jobs on net in July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

AFS Group Adds Ferritto and Combs

AFS Group Adds Ferritto and Combs

Columbus, OH, August 5, 2024-AFS Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Ferritto as president of AFS Builder and Brian Combs as chief business development officer.