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2019 Outdoor Planning Guide: Research
Survey Says: Remodelers Embracing Outdoor Living A poll of Qualified Remodeler readers shows incremental gains…
Harvard: Remodeling Activity Will Grow Faster in 2018
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Accelerating growth in residential improvement and repair expenditures is anticipated through Q3 of 2018,…
Remodeling’s Cost and Value on the Rise
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Homeowners who take on remodeling projects gain not only equity and more resale value…
UBS: Growth in Home Improvement Should Last Another 3 Years
The latest housing numbers indicate that the home improvement industry is several years away from…
US Siding Demand to Rise 5.6% Annually Through 2019
A new report from Freedonia Group forecasts that US demand for siding is forecast to…
March Pending Home Sales Reach Highest Level in Almost a Year
WASHINGTON (April 27, 2016) — Pending home sales increased slightly in March for the second…
Power Home Remodeling Group Named to Fortune’s List of 100 Best Companies to Work For
Power Home Remodeling Group, the No. 4 company on the Qualified Remodeler Top 500, was…
Existing-Home Sales Gain in January
WASHINGTON — Existing-home sales crept forward in January to the highest annual rate in six…
Home Prices on the Rise
According to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, prices gained 5.4% year-over-year in December, compared with 5.2% increase in November. Portland, San Francisco and Denver lead the way.
New Construction Slows in January
New data on building permits, housing starts and housing completions. Single-family housing starts in January were 3.9 percent below the revised December rate.