HOGAN BLOG
Newport Harbor, April 2011
Late afternoon, Brenton Cove, Newport, RI April, 2011 Newport Harbor, Before the Boats Arrive April and May – those pre-summer months when everything begins to …
Top 20 Real Estate Sites for Selling Newport, RI homes
It takes 100 consumer sites to reach 71% of the market. If you have a Newport, RI home or condo for sale, chances are it’s …
When is Restaurant Week in Newport, RI?
Restaurant Week in Newport & Bristol, RI is March 25 – April 3, 2011! This popular, twice-annual event includes a fabulous selection of local restaurants …
Short Sales in RI: 10 Things You MUST Consider
Before we get into the nitty gritty, let me start off by saying a few things about myself. My real estate career began after my …
You CAN buy a home with 10% down and no Private Mortgage Insurance. Here’s How:
As many people know, banking has become much tougher, and financing options have drastically shrunk since the recent banking implosion. It no longer is just …
Waterfront Real Estate in RI: 10 Things You Should Know Before You Buy
Know the Rules. Enjoy the Lifestyle. Waterfront properties are life enhancing. They offer long, lazy days at the shore, your own lobster pots, idyllic family …
My New iPad – A Teenager Upgrade
Last fall, after my college-bound daughter absconded with my laptop, I looked for an economical replacement and settled on an iPad. At first, I found …
And Lo! The Archangel of Arithmetic Appeared before Them.
Several years ago I watched hopelessly as my effusive, happy, youngest daughter sank deeper and deeper into the dreaded, grade school, mathematical abyss. She was …
Are Shopping Trends a Barometer for Real Estate? The Next New Normal.
‘Tis the Season The New Normal seems to be on the wane. Reports of Black Friday scrums suggest the retail sector is gaining strength. Could …
