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Bryant seminar to focus on ‘green’ building

PROVIDENCE – A seminar slated to be held at Bryant University next week will feature housing professionals and panelists discussing the intricacies and differences...

NAR: Distress sales hurt median price

WASHINGTON – Distressed sales accounted for 45 percent of homes sold in the United States in the last three months of 2008, dropping the...
WHILE NOTING that long-term solution to improving road conditions is road repaving, Mayor David N. Cicilline also said that the quickest way to improve safety on roads in Providence is to patch the potholes throughout the city. /

City works to fix storm-related potholes

PROVIDENCE – The City of Providence, in an effort to fill quickly the potholes caused this winter, announced last week that it has eight...

Office vacancies in Providence hit 15%

PROVIDENCE – The office vacancy rate in Providence hit 15.12 percent at the end of last year, according to Hayes & Sherry Real Estate...

Foreclosure completions rise 21.75% in Mass.

BOSTON – January filings of foreclosure deeds, the final step in the foreclosure process, rose 21.75 percent year over year in Massachusetts,...

Real estate shows signs of life in R.I.

When Scott Bayha found the listing for a foreclosed duplex at 435 Tiffany St. in Warwick, the seller, U.S. Bank NA, a branch of...
OPENING DOORS: Francesco Therisod and Linda Clark Therisod have survived many changes in the locksmith industry, including the integration of electronic components. /

Locked in a safe family business

Back in 1987, Francesco Therisod was asked to open a safe in a Rhode Island home. Family members of a recently deceased patriarch were...
BY EXAMPLE: The Southside Gateways development is intended to signal a new direction for a neighborhood rife with crime and abandoned properties. /

SWAP project in tune with neighborhood

Stop Wasting Abandoned Property Inc.’s mixed-use Southside Gateways development on Broad Street is intended as a neighborhood-grounded project, a place where local businesses could...
REACQUIRED: A Fall River chiropractor sold this former Providence mill in 2006. A proposal to turn it into condominiums has stalled and now former owner, Walter L. Bronhard, has repurchased the property. /

West Side mill sold to former owner for $925K

A former owner of a West Side mill in Providence where another developer once proposed the Olneyville Urban Lofts redevelopment last month was the...

Five Questions With: John Tabor Jacobson

JTJ Investments, a Providence real estate redevelopment firm, recently opened 28 Wolcott, a sustainable mixed-use building in the city’s Promenade district. President John Tabor...
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