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Washington, DC, August 14, 2024-Mortgage applications increased 16.8% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Applications Survey for the week ending August 9, 2024.
Washington, DC, August 14, 2024-Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator held steady at 8.4 months in July, according to an ABC member survey conducted July 22 to August 6. The reading is down 0.9 months from July 2023.
Washington, DC, August 14, 2024-The Flooring Sustainability Summit brought together industry leaders, innovators, and experts to address critical challenges and opportunities in advancing sustainable building practices within the flooring sector.
Washington, DC, August 14, 2024-Almost 90% of metro markets (199 out of 223, or 89%) recorded home price gains in Q2 2024, as the 30-year fixed mortgage rate ranged from 6.82% to 7.22%, according to the National Association of Realtors' latest quarterly report.
Encinitas, CA, August 14, 2024-Cali is celebrating 20 years of business.
Atlanta, GA, August 13, 2024—The Home Depot reported sales of $43.2 billion for Q2 2024, an increase of 0.6% from Q2 2023’s $42.9 billion.
Adairsville, GA, August 13, 2024—CFL Flooring (Creative Flooring Solutions), a manufacturer of SPC and hybrid flooring products, has announced the construction of its new manufacturing facility in North Vietnam is well underway, with first shipments due in Q4 of this year.
Washington, DC, August 13, 2024—The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.1% in July, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Richmond, VA, August 13, 2024-In light of its Chapter 11 filing, LL Flooring has announced which stores it will be closing.
Washington, DC, August 13, 2024—The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose 2.2 points in July to 93.7, the highest reading since February 2022.