SLMA represents independent lumber manufacturers throughout the southeast. We've grown to 17 states with the continued goal of helping perpetuate family-owned businesses - businesses that are the essence of many communities throughout the southeast.
February 04, 2010
Construction Spending Declines 1.2 Percent in December
Construction spending in the U.S. fell 1.2 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $902.5 billion, according to data released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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February 04, 2010
D.R. Horton Reports First Profit in Nearly Three Years
FORT WORTH, TX -- D.R. Horton, Inc. this week reported net income of $192 million during its first fiscal quarter of 2010, which ended December 31, 2009. A year earlier, the company ... [ read more ]
February 04, 2010
Pending Home Sales Rise One Percent in December
Pending home sales have leveled from a market swing driven by response to the home buyer tax credit, according to the National Association of Realtors.
The Pending Home Sales Index, a ... [ read more ]
February 04, 2010
Whirlpool Earnings Rise 111 Percent to $95 Million
BENTON HARBOR, MI -- Whirlpool Corporation announced this week that fourth-quarter net earnings rose 111 percent to $95 million during its fourth quarter. Sales of $4.9 billion increased 13 ... [ read more ]
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