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JWU center gets LEED certification
PROVIDENCE – Johnson & Wales University’s Grace Welcome Center has been awarded LEED Gold certification for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability by the U.S....
Shoreby Hill placed on Register
JAMESTOWN – The Shoreby Hill neighborhood has been placed on the National Register of Historic places by the National Park Service, the R.I. Historical...
Foreclosures in Bristol County, Mass., drop by 50%
BOSTON – Foreclosure activity in Bristol County, Mass., dropped by 50 percent in September compared with the same period last year, real estate tracking...
Labor leaders challenge proposed benefits reductions
PROVIDENCE – Labor leaders will fight the proposed overhaul of the state pension system at the Statehouse and in court if measures in the...
Pension bill trims benefits, shifts risk to workers and retirees
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee and General Treasurer Gina Raimondo on Tuesday rolled out a long-awaited plan to head off insolvency in the...
HUD recognizes E.G. development
EAST GREENWICH – The Cottages on Greene mixed-income residential development has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
The community, which...
Mortgage bankers predict decline
CHICAGO – The Mortgage Bankers Association is predicting a $300 billion decline in mortgage originations for the coming year.
In an estimate released Tuesday, the...
Realtors fight federal interest deduction
WARWICK – The Rhode Island Association of Realtors has launched a public campaign against potential cuts to the federal mortgage interest deduction.
Changes or the...
Brown begins Dyer St. project
PROVIDENCE – Brown University has started the renovation of 200 Dyer St. to make the building the new home of the school’s office of...
Five Questions With: Karl Sherry
Providence commercial real estate brokerage Hayes & Sherry recently entered into a new partnership with national firm Cushman & Wakefield, a move the firm...