A new law — law21059 (state.ri.us) law21056 (state.ri.us) — that prohibits condominium associations from charging a fee or more than $125 for a resale certificate, went into effect on June 18, 2021.
Providence Journal, June 23, 2021 - Last year, housing sales soared, despite a pandemic that virtually shut down Rhode Island’s economy. A 2020 Rhode Island economic impact study released by the National Association of Realtors cited that the typical home sale infused more than $102,000 into the state’s economy and the real estate industry produced $10.8 billion, or 18%, of the gross state product.
Warwick, R.I. – June 16, 2021 – Double-digit appreciation continued in Rhode Island’s housing market last month. The median sales price of single-family homes rose to $365,000, an 18 percent gain since May 2020.
A new publication from Rhode Island Monthly, sponsored by RI REALTORS®, has been send to all REALTOR® clients from out of state that have bought property in Rhode Island in the last two years.
Remote Online Notarization (RON) is vital to guarantee REALTORS® and their consumers can continue executing and notarizing critical documents in a timely manner.
Warwick, R.I. – May 18, 2021 -- Once again, the Rhode Island Association of Realtors reported an all-time high in Rhode Island’s monthly median sales price of single-family homes. April’s median price was $349,000, an 18.1 percent gain from April of 2020.
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Comprised of leaders from MLSs of varying sizes across the country, the Advisory Board regularly meets with NAR CEO, Bob Goldberg, and the sitting NAR President to discuss issues facing the MLS industry.
The Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation protects consumers by regulating signs, social media, and other types of advertising, used by real estate licensees. The purpose of these laws is to make sure that consumers understand to whom they should write a deposit check and who is legally responsible for the transaction and the brokerage.
On April 15, 2021 Governor McKee signed a new law that prohibit housing discrimination based on the buyer’s or tenant’s “lawful source in income.” The law went into effect on the same day that it was signed. Rhode Island now joins Connecticut, Massachusetts, and a number of other states that lower the barriers for holders of vouchers and other forms of assistance to find housing.