A new bill has been introduced in the Senate with bipartisan support to give states options to collect sales taxes from out-of-state online businesses, according to the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA).
Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes rose by three points to 20 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) for November.
Australian flooring company Style Limited has announced plans to expand its production base to other parts of the world with a unique transportable factory that mirrors its China manufacturing base.
Bob Nielsen, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder from Reno, Nev., issued a statement yesterday in support of passing legislation to reinstate the higher loan limits for the Federal Housing Administration that expired on Sept. 30.
Don Finkell, Anderson Floors president, will participate in a teleconference today hosted by environmental consulting firm Climate Advisers, regarding H.R. 3210, the Cooper-Blackburn legislation known as the RELIEF Act that opponents say would substantially weaken the Lacey Act.
National Association of Realtors Chief Economist Lawrence Yun shared his predictions for the commercial real estate market in 2012 and 2013, anticipating a steady improvement in commercial real estate markets.
Recent home buyers are staying well within their means with notably higher incomes and modestly higher downpayments than buyers in the previous year due to the restrictive mortgage credit environment, according to a new study from the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
The Mohawk Group's SmartStrand Contract carpet, which was awarded a 2011 Best of NeoCon Gold award for its bio-based fiber system, is now the featured carpet incorporated into the design of the Georgia Department of Agriculture building in Atlanta.
U.S. lawmakers reached an agreement to boost the maximum size of home loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration over opposition from some House Republicans and free-market interest groups.
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