Real Estate

Last week, only eight homes sold across Newport and Portsmouth. That’s a wild statistic in a community of nearly 85,000 residents—a clear sign that we’re still in a low-inventory, high-demand market. Until more homes hit the market, sellers will continue to see incredible prices, and buyers will find themselves competing for well-positioned properties. If you’re […]

The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties. The typical home value in the United States was $356,776 in January, 2.6% higher than the year before. Increasing mortgage rates have slowed growth, […]

317 Berkeley Avenue in Middletown is available for sale for the first time in two decades. This home is located just off Paradise Avenue in a serene and private neighborhood. As an added bonus, this single level ranch is just two miles—or a short five-minute drive—from Surfer’s End at Second Beach, one of the best […]

This weekend, 32 Open Houses are happening across Newport County, and nearly a third are in Tiverton. As I mentioned in my Newport County Market Predictions article earlier this year, Tiverton is an up-and-coming market that offers many opportunities for first-time homebuyers, families, young professionals, and investors. If you haven’t had a chance to look […]

As the local real estate market continues to move along this winter, strategic planning and expert representation remain the key drivers of success for home sellers. Last week, 9 properties changed hands across Newport, Middletown, and Portsmouth, reaffirming that well-positioned homes are still commanding strong interest from buyers and demand is still here even during […]

Last week, nine properties changed hands across Newport County (according to published sales on the RI MLS*). With just a small number of listings trading hands, one key takeaway remains clear—home values continue to hold strong, and sellers are still seeing premium returns on their properties. Currently, there are 99 single-family homes listed for sale […]

This weekend presents a fantastic opportunity for potential homebuyers to explore a variety of Open Houses across Newport County. Whether you’re looking for a single-family home, a condominium, or a multi-family investment property, the market has something for everyone. Despite the ongoing low inventory, we remain optimistic about the prospects for increased listings as we […]

The local real estate market saw fourteen properties change hands last week, according to data sourced directly from the Statewide MLS. Notably, eleven of these properties sold for less than their original asking price, highlighting a shift in pricing dynamics. While demand remains steady, strategic pricing and skilled negotiation are becoming increasingly critical for both […]

As we transition into the second month of the new year, prospective homebuyers in Newport County have a fantastic opportunity to explore the current real estate market. With 34 properties hosting Open Houses this weekend across the area, from multi-million-dollar estates to charming one-bedroom condos, there’s something for everyone, no matter your budget or preferred […]

It was a relatively quiet week in the local real estate market, with only five properties—comprising single-family homes, multi-family properties, and condominiums—changing hands as of what was published Monday morning via the Statewide MLS. While the current market may seem slow, both buyers and sellers should take advantage of the next 4-6 weeks to prepare […]

Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers. The typical home value in the United States was $358,461 in […]

The recent real estate transactions in Newport County highlight a slight shift in the market, providing valuable insight for both buyers and sellers. A total of 14 residential properties recently closed, comprising 10 single-family homes and 4 condominiums, reflecting continued buyer interest across a variety of property types and a narrative of limited winter inventory. […]

This weekend, the local real estate market offers a variety of open house opportunities across Newport County, showcasing a range of properties for potential buyers. With 26 opportunities scheduled, it’s shaping up to be a busy and exciting time for those looking to find their next home or investment property. Saturday, January 18th, 2025, stands […]