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Real estate licensees have been defrauded of more than $15 million and are a growing target for criminals, according to Mark Edgren, a Network Intrusion Forensic Analyst with the Secret Service, who recently gave a presentation for the National Association of REALTORS®. These cryptocurrency scammers use psychological tactics and are prepared to wait months for a payoff. Once the funds are taken, the scammers transfer around the world using blockchain and other types of cryptocurrency...

WARWICK, R.I. – June 18, 2025 – Rhode Island’s May single-family home median price of $512,750 eclipsed the $460,000 price of May 2024 and was $47,750 more than that seen at the beginning of this year. The median sales price of multifamily homes also reached a new high at $590,000, marking the first time that the price in both sectors topped $500,000. At $390,000, condominium sales saw an 11.5% year-over-year gain.