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Rhode Island Homes

Luxury Shingle-Style Homes : An Upscale Look with a Summertime Feel

  What does Newport, Rhode Island, have in common with the Hamptons of New York, Sycamore, Illinois, and the mountains of Vermont? Besides being nice …

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Rhode Island Homes

Newport Luxury Home Architectural Styles

  Newport, RI, has undergone many transformations since its founding in 1639. From an early-American port city to a playground for the Gilded Age’s richest …

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Rhode Island Condos

Sensible Snowbirding: Managing Your Home While You’re Away for the Winter

  While many in Newport County relish crisp winter days, ski trips, and cozy evenings at home, some prefer to slip on a pair of …

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Banks & Financing

Winning Strategies for a First-Time Homebuyer

“If we know exactly where we’re going, exactly how to get there, and exactly what we’ll see along the way, we won’t learn anything.” -M. …

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Banks & Financing

Marinas: Investing in This Asset Class

The basic premise of a commercial real estate investment is this: a property is purchased, the space within it is leased to rent-paying tenants, rental …

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Uncategorized

Reasons to Buy (or Not Buy) a Fixer-Upper

Buyers can sometimes get more home for the money if they can accept the need for renovations. A fixer-upper is an available property that requires …

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Rhode Island Condos

Factors to Consider When Buying a Residential Rental Property

  Owning a rental property can be a lucrative investment with significant short- and long-term payoffs. In addition to generating income, rental properties often offer …

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