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Remodeling Spending To Tick Up Through Mid-2025
The Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity report says things will trend up after a modest downturn
Business
Curbio Joins NAR As New Member Benefits Partner
National Association of Realtors members receive access to the Curbio home improvement platform
NAHB
NAHB Announces Action Plan for Housing Affordability
Six of the proposed 10 action items are important to residential remodelers
Home Improvement
Re-Bath Expands its Reach with New Franchise
The company signs a deal with brothers who are first-time franchisees
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More Delinquent Home Loans Entering Foreclosure Pipeline
Mortgage performance statistics showed an acceleration of U.S. home loan delinquencies entering the foreclosure process in August 2010, according to Jacksonville-based Lender Processing Services' latest First Look Mortgage Report, derived from a database of nearly 40 million mortgage loans.
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Managing the independent contractor crackdown
How remodelers can deal with the IRS's new focus on independent contractors
Higher Subsidies For Wealthiest Buyers
Congress should extend increased loan limits on mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that are set to expire at year end, according to the powerful chairman of the House Financial Service Committee Democratic Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts.
August Home Repossessions Highest Since Start Of Mortgage Crisis
Lenders took back more homes in August than in any month since the start of the U.S. mortgage crisis. In all, banks repossessed 95,364 properties last month, up 3 percent from July.
Fannie, Freddie Projected To Cost Govt $53 billion Through 2020
Mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could cost the government $53 billion through 2020 or save the government as much as $44 billion, depending on the accounting principles used.
Social media not widely used for business by industry
Remodelers not buying in to trend as quickly as others, study says
From Bungalow to Dream Home
Central Austin is a desired locale for those living in the Texas city because of its picturesque neighborhoods and proximity to amenities. That was why the owners of this small bungalow in Central Austin didn't want to move even as their family outgrew the home. Enter CG&S Design-Build.
Window market banking on energy efficiency
Even with tax credits soon to expire, manufacturers expect market to stay strong
Design/build focused
Jackson Design and Remodeling keeps strong by sticking with what made them successful