Spring has officially arrived in the local real estate market, and this week welcomed a wave of great new inventory across Aquidneck Island and the surrounding communities. After a quieter winter stretch, we are starting to see the seasonal selling pool thaw as buyer demand remains strong amid continued supply and demand pressures in the […]
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. He is known for a thoughtful, consultative approach rooted in local knowledge and a strong connection to the community. Tyler’s business is built primarily through referrals, with a focus on guiding clients through each step of the real estate process with confidence, communication, and care.
In 2025, Tyler was recognized as the top-producing REMAX agent in Rhode Island and is a member of the REMAX Torchbearers (Top 40 under 40) and Hall of Fame.
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 is a weekly contributor to WhatsUpNewp. Outside of work, he enjoys being on the water, golfing, cooking, and spending time with friends.
Tyler can be reached directly at 401-241-1851 or TylerB@resultswithremax.com.
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What Sold: A look at 16 homes that changed hands last week across Newport County (March 2 – 6)
Sixteen properties closed across Jamestown, Middletown, Newport, Portsmouth, and Tiverton last week, providing another clear look at how the market is performing as we move toward the spring season. The sales covered a broad range of property types and price points, from entry-level condominiums to luxury homes and historic estates. Two of the week’s transactions […]
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On the Market: A look at every home hosting an Open House this weekend in Newport County (March 7 -8)
After a quieter stretch following last Sunday’s historic snowfall, the local housing market is beginning to pick up pace again. This weekend brings a busy Saturday for open houses across Aquidneck Island, with Newport leading the way in new inventory and opportunities for buyers to explore. As we move further into March, we are starting […]
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What Sold: A look at 6 recent sales across Newport County (Feb. 23 – 27)
Last week we saw six sales recorded in the statewide MLS across Jamestown, Middletown, Newport, Portsmouth, and Tiverton. While the number of recorded closings was slightly lighter, largely due to delays caused by the recent blizzard, activity has already begun to rebound as the Rhode Island spring housing market comes into focus. The transactions that […]
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On the Market: After the blizzard, here’s a look at this weekend’s Open Houses in Newport County (Feb. 28 -March 1)
We are coming off a blizzard that will be remembered for years to come. Historic snowfall, 4 to 5 foot drifts in some neighborhoods, and a city working around the clock to move and shake the snow from our streets. It has been an impressive effort by public works crews and neighbors alike. As a […]
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Home of the Week: A three-family just steps from Newport Harbor
Location drives value in Newport, and 32 Houston Avenue delivers on that front. This legal three-family property sits just six doors from King Park and the waterfront in the heart of the Fifth Ward. From the front steps, it’s a short walk to the harbor, public dinghy docks, and nearby marinas, with easy access to […]
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What Sold: A look at 4 recent sales in Newport County (Feb. 16 – 20)
It was a relatively quiet week in local real estate, but one extraordinary sale reminded everyone just how strong the upper end of our market remains. The standout transaction was the closing of 272 Carnegie Harbor Drive within the Aquidneck Club in Portsmouth, which sold for $6,600,000. According to Multiple Listing Service data, this marks […]
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On the Market: A look at 13 homes hosting Open Houses this weekend in Newport County (Feb. 21-22)
It is a slightly lighter week for open houses across Aquidneck Island as school vacation wraps up, but with WinterFest bringing plenty of activity to town, it is actually a great time to explore the local housing market. The crowds are manageable, the weather is going to keep people inside, and buyers have the chance […]
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Home of the Week: A Classic Cape near Vernon Park. 23 Livingston Place, Middletown.
Every market cycle changes what buyers value most. During the height of Covid, many homebuyers actively sought projects. They had the time, the energy, and often the financial flexibility to take on renovations. “Buy the worst house in the best neighborhood” was more than a strategy. It was almost a badge of honor. Today, the […]
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What Sold: A look at 10 recent sales across Newport County (Feb. 9-13)
Activity remained consistent across multiple price points, with recent sales ranging from the low $300,000s to over $1.3M including single-family homes, condominiums, and multi-family properties. What continues to stand out is how much the outcome depends on positioning. Properties that enter the market with thoughtful preparation and realistic pricing are attracting attention and moving efficiently. […]
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On the Market: A look at every Open House in Newport County this weekend (Feb. 14-15)
Even with February temperatures and a few snowstorms mixed in, the housing market across Aquidneck Island and the surrounding towns has quietly started to wake up. Showings have increased week over week, open houses are drawing steady traffic, and buyers who paused during the holidays are actively re-engaging. The early signs point towards what will […]
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Home of the week: 11 Barton Lane, a 4 bedroom 2.5 bathroom Raised Ranch under $700,000 in Middletown
Finding real value in today’s Aquidneck Island market is getting harder and harder. Right now, there are only 14 single family homes on the entire island priced under $700,000. When you factor in size, condition, location, and potential, 11 Barton Lane stands out as, in my opinion, the best value for your dollar. Tucked away […]
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What Sold: A look at 9 recent sales across Newport County (Feb. 2-6)
Even with another winter storm rolling through Newport County this past weekend, the local real estate market is finding its rhythm. As we move deeper into the first quarter of the year, both buyers and sellers are gaining traction, and the Spring market is beginning to take shape. The snow definitely kept some buyers at […]
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Home of the Week: Thoughtful design and elevated living at 2269 East Main Road, Portsmouth
Tucked just off East Main Road along a quiet, tree-lined drive, 2269 East Main Road in Portsmouth offers the best of both worlds: space and convenience in one of Rhode Island’s most treasured coastal communities. Built in 2003, this beautifully renovated Cape-style residence combines classic New England character with refined modern design, creating a home […]
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What Sold: A look at 13 homes that traded hands last week in Newport County (Jan. 26-30)
Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow today, forecasting another six weeks of winter. But in the Newport County real estate market, spring is already starting to make an early appearance. As we move through the first quarter of 2026, activity is picking up in a way that feels healthy and encouraging for both buyers and sellers. […]
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RISSA’s winter fundraiser returns to O’Brien’s Pub, supporting a mission of learning for life
Newport’s coldest months have a way of bringing people together, and few gatherings do it better than the Rhode Island Social Skills Academy’s annual Winter Party. On Sunday, February 1, from 4-7pm, friends and supporters of the Rhode Island Social Skills Academy (RISSA) will gather at O’Brien’s Pub to raise a glass, reconnect with the […]
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On the Market: A look at 19 homes hosting Open Houses this weekend in Newport County (Jan. 31 & Feb. 1)
As January comes to a close and we turn the page into early February, the Newport County real estate market is off to a surprising start this year, showing encouraging signs of momentum. Inventory has begun to improve, ever so slightly, and buyer engagement remains strong given the time of year and the conditions we […]
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House of Waves brings ‘Situations’ to The JPT for a one-night Newport screening
This Friday night, Newport audiences are invited to gather for a special one-night screening of Situations, presented by House of Waves at the iconic Jane Pickens Theatre. The film marks the feature directorial debut of actor-turned-filmmaker Greg Vrotsos, who also co-wrote and stars in the project. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with the film beginning […]
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What Sold: A look at 3 homes that traded hands last week in Newport County (Jan. 19-23)
It was a notably quiet week for residential conveyances across Newport County, with just three homes changing hands according to the statewide MLS. While slower weeks are not uncommon this time of year, the limited number of recorded sales highlights how thin inventory remains across much of the county. Fewer closings do not reflect a […]
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On the Market: A look at each Open House happening in Newport County this weekend (Jan. 24-25)
This weekend’s open house schedule across Newport County is notably frontloaded on Saturday, as agents and sellers prepare for an impending winter storm expected to bring snowfall and impact much of the area on Sunday. As a result, the bulk of showings and open house activity has been concentrated into a tighter Saturday window. Given […]
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What you can buy on Aquidneck Island for under $500,000
Affordability is one of the biggest hurdles facing homebuyers who want to live on Aquidneck Island. For many families and first-time buyers, the math simply hasn’t worked, pushing them to explore nearby markets where their dollar stretches further. Communities like Tiverton, Warren, Bristol, North Kingstown, and South Kingstown have all seen increased interest as buyers […]
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What Sold: A look at 16 homes that changed hands last week in Newport County (Jan. 12-16)
The Newport County real estate market continues to be off to the races with a roaring start in the first quarter of the year, with strong and consistent activity across a wide range of price points and property types. From entry-level condominiums to Gilded Aged legacy estates, buyer demand remained steady and competitive last week […]
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On the Market: A look at every home hosting an Open House this weekend in Newport County (Jan. 17-18)
This weekend’s lineup of open houses is an early indicator of how active and engaged the market already feels as we head toward spring. Buyer interest has picked up noticeably, showings are consistent, and many conversations are happening earlier than we typically see at this point in the year. For buyers, open houses offer a […]
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What Sold: A look at 13 recent sales, and what we can expect this Spring in Newport County (Jan. 2-9)
The calendar may say January, but the real estate market across Aquidneck Island and greater Newport County is behaving as if spring arrived early. The start of 2026 has carried an unmistakable sense of urgency, and in conversations with colleagues locally and throughout Rhode Island, the message has been consistent. Buyers who spent much of […]
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What Sold: A look at 12 recent sales across Newport County (Dec. 22-Jan. 2)
As the calendar turns each year, the final two weeks of December are almost always a quiet period for real estate. Between holiday travel, family commitments, and law offices/title companies operating on reduced schedules or closing altogether, the normal rhythm of transactions tends to slow considerably. This year was no exception. From December 22, 2025, […]