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Granada Tile’s Tunis Cement Tile Shines As Kitchen Tile

Granada Tile

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. We love the way that the cement tile is used as both floor file and as decorative tile on the kitchen island.

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Rising mortgage rates push affordability to historic lows

Floor Covering News

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.

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NFA members extol benefits of event’s format

Floor Covering News

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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Lions Floor: Slow, steady wins the race

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By Reginald Tucker T he skyrocketing popularity of SPC/rigid core continues to lure new players to the game—from those that manufacture other flooring products to pure startups. Lions Floor is no exception. Lions Floor, based in Santa Fe Springs, Calif., Lions Floor did not enter the market with guns blazing.

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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.

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Housing affordability falls to lowest level since Great Recession

Floor Covering News

For the seventh 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 falls to lowest level since Great Recession appeared first on Floor Covering News. There, just 3.6%

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Housing affordability drops to 10 year low

Floor Covering News

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. There, just 7.5% Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine.