NEWPORT, RI: HOW TO BE A GREAT COASTAL LANDLORD
OR: Ins and Outs of Newport’s Rental Market Flippers and fixer uppers take note: you need more than a convenient location and a fresh coat of paint to make your income property lucrative. Since the market on Aquidneck Island fluctuates seasonally, with the influx of Navy personnel, Salve Regina University students and summer visitors, it’s […]
What Agents Do to Earn a Commission
DIY HOME SALE? Many folks think they can sell their own home. Just post photos to a few social platforms, host a couple of open houses, sign on the dotted line, and that’s it. Well, if you get very lucky, you might just pull it off. Most of the time, however, it’s not that easy. […]
TOP 5 TIPS FOR FINANCING YOUR FIRST RI HOME
By Jeff Brooks From interest rates to credit scores, income ratios to closing costs, financing for your first home is a multi-layered maze of dominos. But don’t let one domino (i.e. late credit card payments or an impromptu car purchase) start the toppling effect. With a decade in the real estate industry, a degree in […]
