Existing home sales rise 4.1% from September 2024
Sales also rise 1.5% from August, suggesting a rebound in the housing market WASHINGTON — Bolstered by lower interest rates, existing home sales rose 4.1% …
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The latest from home furnishings markets
Pending home sales fall .9% from September 2024
Year-over-year and monthly activity rises in the Northeast and South, but falls in the Midwest and West WASHINGTON — Pending home sales fell .9% from …
Magnussen Home names Page Wilson senior VP, strategic accounts
HIGH POINT — Magnussen Home has named industry veteran Page Wilson senior vice president of strategic accounts, a new position. He comes to the company …
West Palm Beach’s CityPlace welcomes Wayfair’s Perigold
A look at the high-end retailer’s 30,000-square-foot showroom WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Perigold’s second foray into brick-and-mortar, full-line retail makes quite a statement. A …
High Point product highlights
From dining tables to elegant credenzas and sleek sofas, High Point Market is offering attendees a wide variety of furniture with unique styles and on-trend …
HNN chats with Tom Liddell of Planned Furniture Promotions
The longtime furniture executive discusses challenges facing independent furniture retailers HIGH POINT — Recently, Tom Liddell, senior vice president and managing director of Planned Furniture …
Arhaus opens largest showroom in Old Pasadena
BOSTON HEIGHTS, Ohio — Lifestyle retailer Arhaus has opened its largest showroom to date in Old Pasadena, California. Spanning 38,600 square feet within the historic Penn Oil …
Lumber, cabinet tariffs could raise the price of housing
Imports of kitchen cabinets are subject to 25% rate, which rises to 50% Jan. 1, 2026 WASHINGTON — With the recent announcement regarding Section 232 …
10 out of 10:00 with Rob Petrosino, chief innovation officer of PeakActivity
In this exclusive interview, Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher speaks with the digital marketing and technology solutions expert about how nearly 80% of company …
MBA report shows homebuyer affordability rose in August
Purchase Applications Payment Index shows a 1.3% decrease from July, meaning consumers could have additional money for things like furniture WASHINGTON — Homebuyer affordability rose …
