Construction Unemployment Inched Down to 5% in December
The national December 2025 not seasonally adjusted construction unemployment rate was 5.0%, a 0.2% decrease [...]
Capital Carpet Acquires Business Interior Floors
Capital Carpet & Flooring announces the acquisition of Business Interior Floors. Both companies are commercial flooring [...]
Consumer Sentiment Inched Up 1.6% to 57.3 in Early February
Consumer sentiment rose 1.6% to 57.3 in early February, according to preliminary results from the [...]
Innovative Strategies to Produce More Homes
This past year was another discouraging year for the homebuilding industry. Housing starts nationally totaled [...]
Initial Jobless Claims Rose by 22,000 in Week Ending January 31
In the week ending January 31, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was [...]
Home Prices Rose in 73% of Markets in Q4
Home prices rose in 73% of metro markets (168 out of 230) during Q4 2025, [...]
Gross Domestic Product by County and Personal Income by County, 2024
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased in 2,273 counties, decreased in 809 counties, and was unchanged [...]
Luxury Home Prices Continue to Rise
The median luxury home sale price in America rose 4.6% year over year to $1.31 [...]
Mortgage Applications Declined 8.9% in Week Ending January 30
Mortgage applications decreased 8.9% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers [...]
Adjusting to Rising Costs
As tariff policies remain in flux, flooring dealers are adjusting inventory strategies, increasing domestic sourcing [...]