Single-Family construction continues climb

Single-family starts showed continued growth in September as overall housing production increased 1.9 percent to [...]

Builder confidence continues record climb

"Traffic remains high and record-low interest rates are keeping demand strong as the concept of [...]

Remodeling Industry Confidence Surges in Third Quarter

"With refinancing activity surging, home owners are investing in their homes, which is sustaining strong [...]

Builder market bright spot: Floor coverings to see Q4 gains

Builder market bright spot: Floor coverings to see Q4 gains Thursday, October 15, 2020 from [...]

The Main Street Recession

All economic recessions have distinguishing characteristics. For some, it is rampant inflation. For others it [...]

Catalina updates 2020 June quarterly report

Catalina Research has updated its floor coverings sales estimates for 2020 after more data became available [...]

BEA News: Personal Income and Outlays, August 2020

Personal income decreased 2.7 percent while consumer spending increased 1.0 percent in August, according to [...]

BEA News: Gross Domestic Product (Third Estimate), Corporate Profits (Revised), and GDP by Industry (Annual Update), Second Quarter 2020

Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 31.4 percent in the [...]

New home sales at highest pace since 2006

"New home sales are now 15 percent higher on a year-to-date basis, with gains in [...]

Existing-Home Sales Hit Highest Level Since December 2006

“Home sales continue to amaze, and there are plenty of buyers in the pipeline ready [...]