Not every home on Aquidneck Island is a luxury mansion or a Gilded Age estate. While those properties often make the headlines, most year round residents are searching for something different. They want affordability, predictability, and a straightforward path to ownership in a community they care about. As prices continue to climb, alternative housing options […]
Tyler Bernadyn
Tyler Bernadyn is a licensed real estate broker, partner at REMAX Results, and the 2026 President of the Newport County Board of Realtors. A trusted local expert, Tyler is known for his consultative, community-focused approach and strategic market insight. His business is built on trust, referrals, and results, with a commitment to helping clients navigate every step of the real estate process with clarity and confidence.
Ranked among the Top 3 REMAX agents in Rhode Island and recognized as a REMAX Torchbearer and Hall of Fame member, he consistently produces annually at a high level, representing buyers, sellers, and investors with a thoughtful, local perspective.
A lifelong Rhode Islander and Providence College graduate, Tyler lives in Newport with his fiancé Bethany and their dogs, Red and Freya. He serves on the boards of Newport Mental Health and Lobby Muddy Fest and contributes weekly to WhatsUpNewp. Outside of work, he enjoys time on the water, the golf course, cooking, and planning his next project.
Tyler can be reached at 401-241-1851 or TylerB@resultswithremax.com.
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What Sold: A look at 16 homes that traded hands last week in Newport County (Dec. 8 – 12)
Last week brought continued activity across Newport County, proving once again that even in a traditionally quieter stretch of the New England market, buyers and sellers are still making meaningful moves before year-end. It’s been a busy December, and I am proud to be assisting with 6 sales this month, including some dear friends who […]
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On the Market: A look at 37 Homes hosting Open House this weekend (Dec. 13 – 14)
As we head into the middle of December, the market is beginning to quiet down ahead of the holiday season. Hard to believe Christmas is now less than two weeks away, but the shift is expected. Open house activity is lighter, buyer schedules are tightening, and sellers who haven’t listed yet are holding off until […]
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The Royal Male named one of America’s 50 Best Stores by The New York Times
Newport has no shortage of iconic small businesses, but few are as woven into the local fabric as The Royal Male, the classic European inspired clothing shop founded by Maurice and Lynn de La Valette in 1983. Earlier this week, the shop earned national recognition when The New York Times named it one of the […]
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“Finding Perspective”: New photographic book celebrates Bull Bay, Jamaica and the power of purpose driven art
A new community-driven photography book, Finding Perspective: A Photographic Exploration of Jamaica, will debut this Saturday at House of Waves on Broadway. The project, created in partnership with Surfers With A Purpose (SWAP) Foundation and Freedom Skatepark in Bull Bay, Jamaica, tells a story far larger than its pages. It is a celebration of youth, […]
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Home of the Week: 310 Corey Lane in Middletown
Tucked into Middletown’s pastoral Whitehall Farm community, 310 Corey Lane is back in the spotlight this December as our Home of the Week, and for good reason. In a neighborhood where many interiors still reflect their original finishes, this three bedroom, two bathroom end unit stands out as one of the best value buys in […]
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What Sold: A look at 21 recent sales across Newport County (Dec. 1-5)
As we move deeper into December, the Newport County market remains steady and surprisingly active despite the natural seasonality of the market and tight inventory levels. Looking at the trailing 90 days, we are averaging roughly 2 months of inventory, homes are averaging around 34 days on market, and a 96 percent sale-to-list-price ratio. It’s […]
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On the Market: A look at 44 homes hosting Open Houses this weekend across Newport County (Dec. 6-7)
The first weekend of December is shaping up to be one of the busiest that we’ve seen in a while, and if you’ve been waiting for the right moment to get back out there, this is it. After a slower stretch in November, buyers have come back with real momentum, and sellers are feeling that […]
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What Sold: A look at 10 recent sales in Newport County (Nov. 24 – 28)
Even with the holiday shuffle last week, the local market didn’t skip a beat. A short week didn’t slow buyers down and if anything, it reminded us that the people who are still active right now are locked in and persistent. Inventory is still tight across Jamestown, Newport, Middletown, Portsmouth, and Tiverton, which means opportunity […]
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On the Market: A look at every Open House happening this weekend in Newport County (Nov. 28-30)
As we gather around our tables this week, I want to start by wishing you and your loved ones a warm, restful, and joy-filled Thanksgiving. This season has a way of reminding us what matters; good company, family and friends, food on our plates, and the feeling of home. And for many, this long weekend […]
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What Sold: A look at 17 homes that traded hands last week in Newport County (Nov. 17-21)
As we move toward the holiday season, the market is beginning to slow down in a natural and expected way. Even so, last week delivered 17 closed sales across our coastal communities, a clear sign that active buyers who stay engaged during this time of year are still finding success. November and December often reward […]
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What Sold: A look at 9 homes that traded hands last week in Newport County (Nov. 10 – 14)
Last week brought a noticeably slower pace to the Newport County market. According to the closings published in the Statewide MLS as of last night, only nine homes traded hands across the entire county, with no recorded sales in Middletown or Little Compton. As we move deeper into November, this type of seasonal softening is […]
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Tyler Bernadyn to serve as 2026 President of the Newport County Board of Realtors
This week, I am writing from Houston, Texas, where I am attending the National Association of Realtors conference alongside delegates, leaders, and affiliated board members and staff from Rhode Island and all across the country. Our Newport County contingent includes current NCBR President Rhonda Mesenbourg and our administrator, Hannah Hodgson, as well as past President […]
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On the Market: A look at 46 homes hosting Open Houses this weekend across Newport County (Nov. 15-16)
Good morning from Houston, Texas! I’m writing this weekend’s On the Market article while attending the National Association of Realtors Conference, where I’m representing our community as the 2026 President of the Newport County Board of Realtors. It’s an honor to be here alongside industry leaders from across the country, and an even greater privilege […]
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What Sold: A look at 24 recent sales across Newport County (Nov. 3 – 7)
As we head into the second week of November, this level of consistent sales activity signals that buyers and sellers remain engaged despite the seasonal slowdown. With less than 60 days left in the year, motivated sellers aiming to transfer before 2026 should act now, while those preparing for a spring debut can work with […]
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What Sold: A look at 21 recent homes sales across Newport County: Oct. 27- 31
I hope everyone had a wonderful Halloween weekend. Last week showed no signs of scaries in the local real estate market, as our region continues to show strong momentum as we move deeper into the Fall season. There were several noteworthy transactions recorded this past week, highlighted by the sale of 283 Ocean Avenue in […]
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On the Market: A look at 45 Newport County homes hosting open houses this weekend: Nov. 1 – 2
There’s nothing spooky about the real estate market in Newport County this weekend, just solid opportunities across every corner of the region and all budgets. With more than 40 unique addresses hosting Open Houses, the Fall market remains active and balanced, giving both buyers and sellers reasons to stay engaged as we head toward year’s […]
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What Sold: A look at 13 recent home sales in Newport County (Oct. 20-24)
Traditionally, the fall real estate season brings a natural cooldown as we move toward the holidays in New England. But this year, activity across Newport County remains steady. Buyers are still engaged, sellers are more realistic with their approach and pricing, and the local market continues to show healthy levels of consistency. According to Realtor.com, […]
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42 open houses scheduled across Newport County this weekend
Good morning and happy Friday! This weekend, 42 homes across Newport County are hosting Open Houses and here at WhatsUpNewp, I have compiled a full list and link so you can plan your weekend tours accordingly. It’s a great opportunity to explore what’s available across Jamestown, Middletown, Portsmouth, Newport, Tiverton, and Little Compton, whether you’re […]
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What sold last week in Newport County: Oct. 13-17
According to data from the Statewide MLS, 15 properties sold across Newport County last week, spanning a range of price points and property types. Sales included single-family homes, condominiums, and multi-family properties, reflecting continued buyer engagement across multiple market segments. Inventory, though improving, is still historically low, and for those considering a sale before the […]
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On the Market: A look at 47 homes hosting open houses this weekend in Newport County (Oct. 18-19)
After a week in Austin, Texas, where I was attending the 2025 REMAX Elite retreat, we are back to your normally scheduled programming. Spending time with some of the top agents in the country is always inspiring, and hearing about the state of other markets throughout the country is always food for thought.This weekend’s Open […]
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12 Newport County properties sell as million-dollar market stays strong
Twelve properties traded hands across Newport County last week, a healthy indicator that, despite the shifting market dynamics, motivated buyers and sellers are still finding common ground. Of those twelve sales, four surpassed $1 million, underscoring the continued strength of the upper-tier market that has defined much of Aquidneck Island and its surrounding communities in […]
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On the Market: 53 Newport County homes hosting open houses this weekend (Oct. 11 – 12)
It’s shaping up to be one of the busiest weekends of the fall here in Newport County, and not just in real estate. Between a jam-packed calendar of local happenings and one of my personal favorites, the Broadway Street Fair, the City by the Sea is buzzing with energy and activity. Even with an impending […]
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What Sold: 28 Newport County Closings (Sept. 29–Oct. 3)
If you noticed a surge in end-of-September closings, you’re right. Many deals raced to the finish line ahead of Rhode Island’s newly expanded luxury transfer tax, nicknamed the “Taylor Swift Tax”, and the higher base conveyance tax that both took effect on October 1. The revenue is earmarked for affordable housing, but the change pushed […]
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On the Market: A look at 60 Homes hosting Open Houses in Newport County (Sept. 27-28)
It’s another busy weekend for real estate in Newport County, with 60 homes hosting open houses across the area. The fall market is active after a slower start to September, and buyers now have a chance to take advantage of improved inventory. We’re seeing steady movement locally as we head into the new season. We’ve […]