Tile looks to expand competitive edge

The tile industry saw a 2.1 percent increase in 2019, totaling $3.9 billion in sales [...]

Economic Forecast 20/20

The need for immigrants is particularly critical in the high-growth states like California, Texas and [...]

Catalina reports uptick as 2019 ends

The industry’s strength was centered in luxury vinyl tile (LVT) products, while sales of all [...]

The growing trend of retrofitting older buildings

There are several reasons why fixing up older buildings has been crowding out new building [...]

New home sales trend higher in November

"With almost all the 2019 data in, the housing rebound continued through second half of [...]

Single-Family Starts Increase in November

"Market conditions for single-family starts are positive, given a lack of resale inventory, low interest [...]

Builder confidence ends year strong

"Builders are continuing to see the housing rebound that began in the spring, supported by [...]

Myths & Realities: Preparing for a downturn

For the first time in almost a decade, the Leading Indicator for Remodeling Activity (LIRA) [...]

Most Home Building in Millennial Areas, But Pace Lags Rest of Nation

"The out-sized concentration of multifamily construction in areas with a large proportion of millennials is [...]

New Home Sales Post Strong Pace in October

"Forty-five percent of homes sold in October were priced below $300,000, which is an indication [...]