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Industry News

New-Home Sales Rise 2.4 Percent In July
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Consumer Confidence Improves in August
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National Home Price Index Shows 15.4% Decline in Second Quarter, But Possible Signs of Recovery
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HomeBuilderShowroom.com Sues Builders, Appliance Manufacturers Over Builder Homesite's ''Envision'' Feature
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Ainsworth Announces Permanent Closure of OSB Mill in Minnesota
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Call for Entries: NAHB's Pillars of the Industry Multifamily Awards Competition
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Wisconsin's Tailor Made Homes Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
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Home Depot Promotes Marvin Ellison to Executive VP, U.S. Stores
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Owens Corning Names Karel K. Czanderna Group President of Building Materials
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View The Winners of the 2008 Golden Nugget Awards
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Magazine Showcases Electronic Home Projects for Consumers and Design/Build Pros
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Has Housing Hit Bottom?
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Green Depot Opens Showroom on Long Island
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Consumer Reports Study Says Home Sellers Get More Money for Their Home When Selling without an Agent
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Freud America, James Hardie Partner to Develop PCD-tipped HardieBlade That Generates Less Dust

iConnect and Event 1 Partner to Ease Data Exchange Between Sage Timberline Office and Builder's CoPilot

Tidy Trax Hands-Free Shoe Covers Sure to Gain Traction with Contractors

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