Home Improvement News

• Buy 3 Housing Stocks as New Home Sales Increase
  
  The surge in sales of new U.S. single-family homes calls for investors' attention to home improvement and building stocks, which might witness an uptick ahead.
  Zacks.  Thursday, 27 Feb 2020.
• Lowe's (LOW) Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Miss
  
  Lowe's (LOW) comparable sales for the U.S. home improvement business rose 2.6% during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2019.
  Zacks.  Wednesday, 26 Feb 2020.
• Home Depot's same-store sales surge in final quarter of 2019
  
  Home Depot reported a better-than-expected fourth quarter with strong comparable-store sales. The home improvement retailer also boosted its quarterly dividend by 10%. Shares rose 2% in premarket trading Tuesday. ...
  Washington Times.  Tuesday, 25 Feb 2020.
• How to avoid popular winter scams like online dating, home improvement: Better Business Bureau
  
  The winter season can be the optimal time for scammers.
  ABC News.  Sunday, 9 Feb 2020.
• 10 Home Improvement Projects That Return The Most At Resale
  
  Outdoor renovations top the list when it comes to getting cash back on your investment when you decide to sell your home.
  Forbes.  Tuesday, 14 Jan 2020.
• Man who admitted to home improvement fraud sentenced
  
  BARRE, Vt. (AP) - A Vermont man who admitted to committing home improvement fraud has been sentenced to 18 months behind bars. Ryan Kimball, 34, of St. ...
  Washington Times.  Saturday, 4 Jan 2020.
• Lowe's is looking to hire 53,000 people this spring
  
  Lowe's is looking to hire at least 53,000 people ahead of the spring season, the home improvement retailer's busiest time of year.
  CNBC.  Thursday, 2 Jan 2020.
• 9 Home Improvement Myths
  
  Thinking about renovating your house? Before taking action, you may want to consider these nine home improvement myths that have been debunked by the Family Handyman.
  Newsmax.  Thursday, 21 Nov 2019.
• Survey shows most Americans buy furniture new and in-store
  
  A recent survey from Improvenet, a site that offers home improvement resources, helps shed some light on how Americans furnish and decorate their homes. ...
  Furniture Today.  Thursday, 14 Nov 2019.
• Mesquite Celebrates Tradition of Community Clean Up
  
  More than 1,000 volunteers helped at more than 100 home sites across Mesquite to complete home improvement projects for those who needed them most. It's all part of a 15 year tradition in Mesquite ...
  NBC.  Friday, 18 Oct 2019.
• Five Home Improvement Trends To Watch In 2020
  
  The nonprofit trade organization is made up of global building products manufacturers, large chain retailers and allied entities in the supply chain and media. ...
  Forbes.  Thursday, 17 Oct 2019.
• Low mortgage rates are giving Lowe's a boost, Piper Jaffray says in upgrading the stock
  
  Piper Jaffray upgraded Lowe's to overweight from neutral, as the firm expects home improvement sales to see its largest growth since 2016 in the coming quarters.
  CNBC.  Tuesday, 15 Oct 2019.
• From Google I/O: YouTube how-to videos are about to get way more useful - CNET
  
  Google's developer conference shows a roadmap for making your smart display into a home improvement sidekick.
  CNET.  Tuesday, 7 May 2019.
• Facebook Marketplace Adds Home Plumbing, Cleaning
  
  Facebook recently announced it has expanded it's Marketplace to home improvement services. Photo Credit: Facebook.
  NBC.  Thursday, 7 Jun 2018.
• Could Lowe's Companies, Inc. Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock?
  
  The home improvement center lags its chief rival.
  Yahoo.  Wednesday, 30 May 2018.

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