THE TRUTH ABOUT POOLS
By Gordon King You need more space. You’re working from home, extended family is visiting (though it seems like they moved in), the eat-in kitchen isn’t big enough for you all to actually eat in, and by July, you’ll be staring out the glass doors yearning for a little breathing room. Have you looked closely […]
Making Every Move Count: How To Be A Savvy Military Buyer
By Tammy Bass and Simi Rush If your next duty station is in Newport, R.I., and whether you are CONUS or OCONUS, finding a home doesn’t need to be difficult. Virtual tours and inspections, mortgage approvals and closings are commonplace now thanks to Covid. You’re likely accustomed to it, and we are too, as military […]
GORGEOUS GOAT ISLAND
By Paul Tobak and Norann Warner Goat Island may be known for its posh resort and high-end wedding venue. But its privacy, 360-degree water views and history are what have attracted many residents. The southern end of this rocky atoll in Narragansett Bay is dominated by two buildings featuring 135 townhomes and condominiums and 19 […]
HOW TO FIND A SUMMER RENTAL IN NEWPORT R.I.
By Chris Davis and Devon Hogan Thinking of renting a house or apartment in Newport County this summer? Let us help. We have been living and working in real estate in this awesome community for more than a decade combined, intimately know the area and its unique marketplace, and can advise you on navigating a […]
HOW TO PLAN A SPECIAL OCCASION DURING A PANDEMIC
By the Team at Hogan Associates Covid may have cancelled celebrations, but we’re eagerly looking ahead to get birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, and babies back on the party planning program. Thanks to robust hospitality and tourism industries in Newport County, R.I., there are plenty of opportunities to honor life’s milestones safely and with a cocktail in […]
WANT TO LIVE ON A BOAT? HERE’S HOW
By Maryanne Hanlon Have you ever wanted to be lulled to sleep with the gentle rocking of a boat, while the waves softly tap the hull? Wake up to the smell of the salt air and the calmness of the harbor before it begins its day while having your coffee in the captain’s chair. Can […]
How Do You ReGive: Lucy’s Hearth
Picture this: You’re a family of three, recently displaced from your home after a domestic violence incident. You’re scared and essentially homeless, so you place all of your household possessions, including furniture, linens, clothing and kids’ toys, into storage expecting to retrieve them once you’re settled. After you find shelter at Lucy’s Hearth in Newport, […]