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New Home Sales Rose 0.6% in April

Washington, DC, May 26, 2020—Sales of new single-family houses in April 2020 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 623,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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Home Prices Rose 4.4% YOY in March, Says Case-Shiller

New York, NY, May 26, 2020—Home prices made a 4.4% annual gain in March, up from 4.2% 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.

Virtual NeoCon Expo, NeoConnect, Launches June 1

Chicago, IL, May 26, 2020—Starting June 1, the NeoCon community will convene virtually via NeoConnect, a digital hub launching on neocon.com.

AIA Announces Winners of COTE Top Ten Awards

Washington, DC, May 26, 2020—The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) is announcing this year’s recipients for its highest honor, the COTE Top Ten Awards.

Blakely Products to Distribute Toli & Takiron Products

Cary, NC, May 26, 2020-CBC Flooring (CBC) has announced that Blakely Products, headquartered in Warren, Michigan will now serve as a distributor of Toli and Takiron products to architects, designers, specifiers and floor covering contractors in Michigan and Northwest Ohio.

Interface Rolls Out Virtual Project Team

Atlanta, GA, May 26, 2020-Interface debuts its Virtual Project Team, a curated set of Interface resources to support customers and building industry professionals at any stage of the flooring design and installation process or fully from concept to completion.

Dominic Rice Named President of Floor Covering Institute

Chattanooga, TN, May 26, 2020-Dominic Rice, a 24-year flooring industry veteran, has joined the Floor Covering Institute as its new president, according to institute founder Jim Gould.