On the market for a new home? Here’s a look at what homes are hosting an open house this weekend, October 7 – 9, 2022. In the market for a home or have questions about the home-buying process? Contact me or visit my Digital Buyer Consult website for more information. Newport 158 Narragansett Ave #H | $995,000 […]
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Rhode Island among states with the most reported rental scams
Picture this: You’re hunting for an apartment and finally see an online listing in your price range that sparks your interest. You contact the property manager, file an application, and maybe even visit the property. But after you send them a security deposit and the first month’s rent, things take a turn. Maybe you’re told […]
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What Sold: 17 Newport County real estate sales, transactions (Sept. 26 – 30)
Real estate, like any industry, is based on the foundation of supply and demand. Sellers are seeing premium prices for their homes due to low-interest rates and even lower inventory; which makes for a very competitive environment from a buyer’s perspective. If you’re considering selling or simply want to know what your home may be […]
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Open Houses: 29 homes to check out in Newport County this weekend
On the market for a new home? Here’s a look at what homes are hosting an open house this weekend, September 30 – October 2, 2022. In the market for a home or have questions about the home buying process? Contact me or visit my Digital Buyer Consult website for more information. Newport 104 Mill St. | […]
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Cities with the fastest growing home prices in Providence metro area
It goes without saying that the coronavirus pandemic has sparked a wave of uncertainty across myriad industries, and not other market has quite felt its impact like that of real estate. The pandemic has become a driving force behind the continued real estate boom, with high demand for vacation homes and a limited supply of […]
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Fed officials call for more rate hikes to fight inflation
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve will have to keep boosting its benchmark interest rate to a point that raises unemployment and gets inflation down from unusually high levels, two officials said in separate remarks Monday. Susan Collins, the new president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, endorsed Fed […]
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What Sold: 17 Newport County real estate sales, transactions (Sept. 19 – 23)
Real estate, like any industry, is based on the foundation of supply and demand. Sellers are seeing premium prices for their homes due to low-interest rates and even lower inventory; which makes for a very competitive environment from a buyer’s perspective. If you’re considering selling or simply want to know what your home may be […]
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Open Houses: 31 homes to check out in Newport County this weekend
On the market for a new home? Here’s a look at what homes are hosting an open house this weekend, September 23 – 25, 2022. In the market for a home or have questions about the home buying process? Contact me or visit my Digital Buyer Consult website for more information. Newport 5 Wellington Ave | $998,000 […]
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Rhode Island among 12 least affordable states for renters
Full-time workers are feeling the pinch in today’s rental market. A nationwide housing shortage and skyrocketing property values—coupled with fewer pay raises for the general working population in recent decades—are fueling a squeeze in the rental market. But how affordable is rent in your state? In order to assess affordability, Foothold Technology looked at rent […]
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Realtor.com August Rental Report: Americans spend 26% of their incomes on rents
August data shows renters are feeling the strain of higher costs, as Americans spent more than one-quarter (26.4%) of their monthly budgets on rents in August, on average, according to the Realtor.com® Monthly Rental Report released today. Among the 50 largest U.S. metros, coastal areas topped August’s list of least affordable rental markets, with rents accounting for […]
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What Sold: 21 Newport County real estate sales, transactions (Sept. 12 – 16)
Real estate, like any industry, is based on the foundation of supply and demand. Sellers are seeing premium prices for their homes due to low-interest rates and even lower inventory; which makes for a very competitive environment from a buyer’s perspective. If you’re considering selling or simply want to know what your home may be […]
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3 home improvement projects with the highest payoff before and after COVID-19
That kitchen remodeling you’ve been saving for? It may not add as much value to your home today as it would have three years ago. That’s because, generally, returns on investment in home improvement projects are lower now than pre-pandemic. But there are still several upgrades—including a kitchen remodel—that can help homeowners recoup a majority […]
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Open Houses: 29 homes to check out in Newport County this weekend
Here are open houses happening over the holiday weekend in Newport County. In the market for a home or have questions about the home buying process? Contact me or visit my Digital Buyer Consult website for more information. Newport 10 Brown & Howard Wharf #302 | $2,074,000 | Open House on Friday from 4 pm to 6 […]
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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Rhode Island
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in Rhode Island using data from Zillow. Cities are ranked by the dollar change in Zillow Home Values Index for all homes from the twelve months ending July 2022. The charts in this story were created automatically using Matplotlib. All 43 cities and […]
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What Sold: 29 Newport County real estate sales, transactions (Sept. 5 – 9)
Real estate, like any industry, is based on the foundation of supply and demand. Sellers are seeing premium prices for their homes due to low-interest rates and even lower inventory; which makes for a very competitive environment from a buyer’s perspective. If you’re considering selling or simply want to know what your home may be […]
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Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty announces a top Warwick Neck sale
Warwick, RI (September 7, 2022) – Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to announce the waterfront home at 152 Beacon Avenue has sold for $2,800,000. Leza Williamson, Sales Associate of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty, represented the seller. Pat Murphy of Residential Properties, Ltd. represented the buyer. According to data available from Rhode […]
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9 Open Houses to check out in Newport County this weekend: September 2 – 4
Here are open houses happening over the holiday weekend in Newport County. In the market for a home or have questions about the home buying process? Contact me or visit my Digital Buyer Consult website for more information. Newport 13 Dean Avenue | $2,228,000 | Open House on Saturday from 9:30 am to 11 am 231 Maple […]
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Hogan Associates joins Christie’s International Real Estate
Hogan Associates today announced that it has joined the Christie’s International Real Estate network as the luxury brand’s newest affiliate. In connection with the move, Hogan Associates will rebrand as Hogan Associates Christie’s International Real Estate. Established by Leslie Hogan and Matt Hadfield in 2009, Hogan Associates Christie’s International Real Estate is one of the […]
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What Sold: 11 Newport County real estate sales, transactions (Aug. 22 – 26)
Real estate, like any industry, is based on the foundation of supply and demand. Sellers are seeing premium prices for their homes due to low-interest rates and even lower inventory; which makes for a very competitive environment from a buyer’s perspective. If you’re considering selling or simply want to know what your home may be […]
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21 Open Houses to check out in Newport County this weekend: August 26 – 28
Here are open houses happening over the holiday weekend in Newport County. In the market for a home or have questions about the home buying process? Contact me or visit my Digital Buyer Consult website for more information. Newport 2 Sharon Court | $1,100,000 | Open House on Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 12 pm. […]
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Bristol Ferry Lighthouse hits the market for $750,000
Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty today announced that the Bristol Ferry Lighthouse is now on the market. Built in 1855, the waterfront property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The home, located at 7 Old Ferry Road, is listed at $750,000 and presented by Kim Holland, Sales Associate, Mott & Chace Sotheby’s […]
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What Sold: 12 Newport County real estate sales, transactions (August 15 – 19)
Real estate, like any industry, is based on the foundation of supply and demand. Sellers are seeing premium prices for their homes due to low-interest rates and even lower inventory; which makes for a very competitive environment from a buyer’s perspective. If you’re considering selling or simply want to know what your home may be […]
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‘Villa Marina’ sells for $5.5 million
Gustave White Sotheby’s International Realty this week announced the sale of “Villa Marina” at 72 Washington Street in Newport, Rhode Island. The property sold for $5,500,000. The sale was brokered by Paul A. Leys, broker, and co-owner of Gustave White Sotheby’s International Realty. DCIM\105MEDIA\DJI_0239.JPG Overlooking Newport Harbor, Goat Island, and the Newport […]
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Cities with the most expensive homes in Providence metro area
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. Given the current state of the real estate market, housing affordability plays a determining role for buyers. As of August 11, 2022, the 30-year fixed […]
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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Rhode Island
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in Rhode Island using data from Zillow. Cities are ranked by the dollar change in Zillow Home Values Index for all homes from the twelve months ending June 2022. The charts in this story were created automatically using Matplotlib. All 43 cities and […]