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US pending home sales rose less than forecast on tight supply

Published on 05-07-2021 11:22 AM

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Real Estste

A gauge of U.S. pending home sales rose less than forecast in March, signaling a lack of available properties is keeping some buyers sidelined even though demand for homes remains strong.

The National Association of Realtors’ index ...

Previously owned US homes are now more expensive than new ones

Published on 05-07-2021 11:19 AM

Categories:
Real Estste

For the first time in more than 15 years, it’s cheaper to buy a new house than a previously owned dwelling.

The premium for newly built homes vanished last month as low supply fueled price increases in the broader market and erased ...

Lumber prices are sky high — Here’s what it means for homeowners and homebuyers

Published on 05-07-2021 11:12 AM

Categories:
Construction

Home prices are soaring, pushed higher by a combination of record-low mortgage rates, strong demand from buyers and a lingering lack of new construction.

For 2021, add another wrinkle: Lumber prices have jumped to new highs. Lumber ...

IKEA makes furniture more accessible with 3D printing

Published on 03-18-2019 09:31 AM

Categories:
Furniture

If you live with disabilities, shopping for furniture can be difficult. Many common furniture items aren't designed with accessibility in mind, and those that are can be rare or non-existent. IKEA Israel has a technological solution: 3D print ...

Global Woodworking Machines Market 2018-2022 - Growth in Modular and Panelized Constructions

Published on 03-12-2019 10:44 AM

Categories:
Woodworking

The "Global Woodworking Machines Market 2018-2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The woodworking machines market will register a CAGR of more than 3% by 2022.

IoT in woodworking ...

Ikea Launches Kama Sutra-Inspired Furniture Guide

Published on 03-12-2019 10:29 AM

Categories:
Furniture

Looking to fulfill your own needs or those of your partner in the bedroom? IKEA U.S. is introducing The IKEA Kåma Sutra: The Ultimate Guide to Bedroom Satisfaction, a fun and practical resource for anyone seeking to find inspiration and excitement ...

Nebraska Furniture Mart sets grand opening for old Dahl's location off Hickman Road

Published on 03-12-2019 10:24 AM

Categories:
Fairs,
Furniture

Nebraska Furniture Mart is preparing for a grand opening later this month in the last vacant Dahl's store in the Des Moines metro, bringing its existing products and expanding its offerings.

The new 65,000 square-foot store ...

Walmart launches private-label furniture collection online

Published on 02-11-2019 11:32 AM

Categories:
Furniture

Walmart has launched an exclusive online furniture brand called MoDRN aimed at customers who “embrace a modern aesthetic.”

The new collection will be available through Walmart.com’s home section as well as on Walmart-owned ...