State of Tile in 2024
Tile closed out 2024 with minimal if any growth. “Sluggish” was the word Jamann Stepp, [...]
2025 Home Design Trends: Comfort Meets Character
As we look ahead to 2025, home design is taking a decisive turn toward warmth, [...]
Immigration & the Labor Force
The construction industry will need to add about 500,000 new workers a year over the [...]
Builder Confidence Steady but Signs of Future Optimism in 2025
Builder sentiment held steady to end the year as high home prices and mortgage rates [...]
BEA News: Personal Income and Outlays, November 2024
Personal income increased $71.1 billion (0.3 percent at a monthly rate) in November. Disposable personal [...]
Mohawk’s Lorberbaum Offers Industry Outlook at Edge Summit
During Mohawk’s biennial Edge summit for aligned dealers, which wrapped up last night, chairman and [...]
BEA News: Gross Domestic Product (Third Estimate), Corporate Profits (Revised Estimate), and GDP by Industry, Third Quarter 2024
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has issued the following news release today: Real [...]
Builders Report Tight Credit in Q3 Though Interest Rates Eased
In Q3 2024, borrowers and lenders agreed, as they have over most of the past [...]
Vinyl Flooring Imports Up 0.3% YOY in October
Imports of vinyl flooring saw a very modest increase in October, up 0.3% year over [...]