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Granada Tile’s Tunis Cement Tile Shines As Kitchen Tile

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There’s a lot of building going on in Southern California and we’re excited to be a part of it! Granada Tile Company’s Tunis cement tile from The Echo Collection forms a gorgeous focal point, used as the kitchen tile in “ The Current “, a modern luxury high rise in Long Beach’s downtown.

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Rising mortgage rates push affordability to historic lows

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For the 12th straight quarter, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, Calif., remained the nation’s least affordable major housing market. There, just 2.7% of the homes sold during the third quarter were affordable to families earning the area’s median income of $98,200. At the very bottom of the affordability chart was Napa, Calif.,

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NFA members extol benefits of event’s format

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For vendors, it is that rare opportunity to hobnob with 43 of the most influential flooring retailers in the industry over four hours. Larry Flick of The Floor Store (left), discusses product with Kris Flaherty of Flooringlines. “The Rose Carpets & Flooring, with three Massachusetts locations, agreed.

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Housing affordability declines in Q2

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The least affordable markets in Q2 For the 11th straight quarter, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, Calif., remained the nation’s least affordable major housing market. There, just 3.2% of the homes sold during the second quarter were affordable to families earning the area’s median income of $97,500. where 6.5%

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Housing affordability drops to 10 year low

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California-Lexington Park, Md. For the fifth straight quarter, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, Calif. Top five least affordable major housing markets—all located in California: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale. The post Housing affordability drops to 10 year low appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Port congestion issues likely to persist in 2022

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But this bottleneck is old news for the flooring industry, which has been dealing with it in earnest since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Marine Exchange of Southern California, the higher the number of ships waiting offshore, the bigger the queue and the longer it takes for a vessel to get a berth.

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NAHB: Housing affordability holds steady

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For the fourth straight quarter, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, Calif., Top five least affordable major housing markets, according to NAHB—all located in California: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale. The post NAHB: Housing affordability holds steady appeared first on Floor Covering News. There, just 8.3%