Some Highlights Equity is the difference between what your house is worth and what you still owe on your mortgage. The typical homeowner gained $28,000 over the past year and has a grand total of $305,000 in equity. And there are a lot of great ways you can use that equity. To find out how much equi

As someone who’s thinking about buying or selling a home, you’re probably paying close attention to mortgage rates – and wondering what’s ahead. One thing that can affect mortgage rates is the Federal Funds Rate, which influences how much it costs banks to borrow money from each other. While the Fed

If you’re in the market to buy a home, there’s some exciting news for you. Many people assume that newly built homes are more expensive than existing ones (houses that have already been lived in), but that’s not always the case. In fact, exploring newly built homes can sometimes lead to more cost-ef

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Even though data shows inflation is cooling, a lot of people are still feeling the pinch on their wallets. And those high costs on everything from gas to groceries are fueling unnecessary concerns that more people are going to have trouble making their mortgage payments. But, does that mean there’s

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There’s an interesting trend happening in the housing market. People are increasingly moving to more affordable areas, and remote or hybrid work is helping them do it. Consider Moving to a More Affordable Area Today’s high mortgage rates combined with continually rising home prices mean it’s tough f

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Some Highlights Want to know the biggest mistakes homebuyers are making today? They include everything from putting off pre-approval for too long, holding out for the perfect home, buying more than they can afford, and skipping out on hiring a pro.  Connect with a real estate agent to make sure you

Solid, well cared for Colonial nestled in the coveted Nelson Estates of Cumberland Hill. This home welcomes you with gleaming hardwood floors that guide you through generously sized rooms bathed in natural light.The heart of the home is the family room, where a cozy wood fireplace beckons, creating

118 Beach Road, Bristol, RI Single Family – Ranch List Price: $539,900                                         Total Rooms: 5                             Bed: 2                    Full Bath: 1                  Half Bath:   0 Welcome to your dream home at 118 Beach Rd in beautiful Bristol, RI! This d

There’s no arguing this past year has been difficult for homebuyers. And if you’re someone who has started the process of searching for a home, maybe you put your search on hold because the challenges in today’s market felt like too much to tackle. You’re not alone in that. A Bright MLS study found

8 Chunga Drive, Cumberland, RI 02864 Single Family – Raised Ranch List Price: $519,900                                         Total Rooms: 9                             Bed: 3                    Full Bath: 2                  Half Bath:   0 Wonderful raised ranch with central air and open concept ti

72 Scarborough Road , Cumberland, RI 02864 Single Family – Colonial List Price: $699,900                                         Total Rooms: 7                             Bed: 3                    Full Bath: 2                  Half Bath:   1 Solid, well cared for Colonial nestled in the coveted Nel

 If you’re thinking about selling your house, you should know there are buyers who are ready and able to pay today’s high prices. But they want a home that’s move-in ready. A recent press release from Redfin explains: “Buyers are still out there and they’re willing to pay today’s high prices, but on

If you’re trying to decide if you’re ready to buy a home, there’s probably a lot on your mind. You’re thinking about your finances, today’s mortgage rates and home prices, the limited supply of homes for sale, and more. And, you’re juggling how all of those things will impact the choice you’ll make.

Navigating the housing market can be tricky, especially these days. That’s why having an experienced guide when buying or selling a home is so important. The market isn’t exactly straightforward right now, and working with a real estate expert can offer insights and advice that make all the differen

Some Highlights Are you wondering if the upcoming election will have an impact on the housing market? Here’s what history tells us you need to know if you’re considering a move.​ Data shows home sales slow in November but quickly bounce back and rise the following year. Prices usually keep climbing.

Retirement is a time for relaxation, adventure, and enjoying the things you love. As you imagine this exciting new chapter in your life, it’s important to think about whether your current home still fits your needs. If it’s too big, too costly, or just not convenient anymore, downsizing might help y

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