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Sep 26, 2023 / The Right News Right When It Happens

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August New Home Sales Declined from July but Rose 5.8% YOY

Washington, DC, September 26, 2023-Sales of new single-family houses in August 2023 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 675,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 8.7% below the revised July rate of 739,000 but is 5.8% above the August 2022 estimate of 638,000.

Today's Flooring News

NWFA Adds Four Companies to Refinishable Wood Program

St. Louis, MO, September 26, 2023-The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) recently welcomed AHF Products, Mirage, Vintage Hardwood Flooring, and Preverco to the NWFA Engineered Refinishable Program, bringing the total number of participating companies to 23.

Spartan Surfaces Now Exclusive Distributor of AHF's Parterre

Mountville, PA, September 26, 2023--AHF Products has entered into a strategic agreement with Spartan Surfaces for exclusive distribution of the full line of Parterre luxury vinyl flooring products.

Diverzify Leadership Meeting Currently Underway in Atlanta

Atlanta, GA, September 26, 2023—Diverzify is hosting a leadership meeting in Atlanta, Georgia currently, featuring 100 of its leaders.

Home Prices Rose 1.0% in July, Says Case-Shiller

New York, NY, September 26, 2023-Home price made a 1.0% annual change in July, up from a 0% change in the previous month, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions.

FCEF Awarded Grant for Installation Training in Alabama

Dalton, GA, September 26, 2023-The Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) has been awarded a federal grant to fund installation training programs at several colleges in Alabama over the next three years.

Karastan to Sponsor High Point Keynote with Bobby Berk

Sugar Valley, GA, September 26, 2023—Karastan Rugs is sponsoring The High Point Market Authority (HPMA)’s Sunday keynote event, where interior designer, author and Emmy-nominated host of “Queer Eye”, Bobby Berk, will be speaking.