Newport Real Estate Market Report 2013
Real Estate in Newport RI, much like the rest of the country, had a great year. But how did Newport fare alongside the rest of the nation? Here’s where we stand on 2013. Nationally and in Rhode Island: The Case/Shiller National Index, an index of national home prices, experienced a 10.06% increase year over year through […]
Flood Insurance in RI: The Changing Waterfront
Bowen’s Wharf, Newport, 10/29/12 RI FLOOD INSURANCE UPENDED Flood risk across the country, particularly in coastal areas like Newport, RI is on the rise. The Beggert-Waters Act of 2012, resulted in the redrawing of all flood insurance rate maps to reflect current elevated risks. As a result, some properties that have never needed flood insurance […]