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CoreLogic: Home Prices Up 5.9 Percent This Year
IRVINE, Calif. —CoreLogic, a global property information, analytics and data-enabled services provider, today released its CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPI™) and HPI Forecast™ data...
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In Memoriam: Harold Requarth
Harold Requarth, of Requarth Lumber Company in Dayton, Ohio died Friday, July 1. He was 90 years old.
BMSA President Lynn Schwarz sent the following...
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New Electronic Logging Devices Rule Could Affect Your Business
On December 16, 2015, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a final rule to require interstate commercial truck...
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Obama, Trudeau Issue Joint Statement on Softwood Lumber Agreement
Given the great importance of the softwood lumber industry to the economies of the United States and Canada, on March 10, 2016, we instructed...
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Remodeler Q&A: Chad Vincent
Chad Vincent - President
Renaissance Remodeling Co., Inc.| Boise, Idaho
For two decades, Renaissance Remodeling has been family-owned and locally-operated in Boise, Idaho.
Last year’s sales: $1.5...
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The Future of LBM Training (and the future is now): PART I
"If he gets hit by a bus tomorrow," the Operations Vice President said, a cordial MBA-type in his early-forties, “we’re all screwed. All the...
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Forbes Names Universal Forest Products ‘Best Performing Company in Michigan’
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.— Universal Forest Products, Inc. as been named by Forbes magazine as the best performing company in Michigan, based on total returns....
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M&A: What Are Earn-Outs, and How Do They Work?
An “Earn-out” is commonly used in merger and acquisitions transactions. Essentially, an earn-out is a risk-allocation vehicle, where part of the purchase price of...
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Three Things You Need To Know About Selling Deck Installs
I've made my living building decks and selling decks, but at The Deck Store, in Apple Valley, Minn., I’ve done the opposite of what...
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Two at ABC Supply Honored With Ken Hendricks Award
BELOIT, Wis.— Two longtime associates at building products distributor ABC Supply Co., Inc., Pat Keeney and Robert Amar, have been honored with the 2016...
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