Advocates celebrate McKee’s signing of housing legislation
WARWICK – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Wednesday ceremoniously signed the legislative package passed by the General Assembly in June and led by House Speaker...
State makes $9.4M available to address homelessness
PROVIDENCE – Service providers looking to address homelessness in the state can apply to obtain part of a seven-figure dollar pool from the state.
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Housing advocates pleased with legislative strides, but are they enough?
With this year’s legislative session over and the $14 billion fiscal 2024 budget settled, the state's top housing official and affordable housing advocates say...
$35.7M Paragon Mill apartment project completed in Providence
PROVIDENCE – The long-vacant Paragon Mill complex at 144 Delaine St. in the Olneyville section of Providence was transformed into 101 units of mixed-income...
R.I. home prices rise 2% in May from a year earlier...
WARWICK – The median price of single-family homes sold in Rhode Island continued to climb in May, rising 2% from a year earlier, while...
Fortune names Cranston 38th-best place for families to live in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – Cranston Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins said the city is thrilled to be named the 38th-best place in the nation for families to...
Washington Trust expands RI Community Lending Program for homebuyers
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. has enhanced its RI Community Lending Program with the addition of two new initiatives for aspiring homeowners in...
CoreLogic: R.I. home price index up 4% in April
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island home price index increased 4% year over year in April, higher than the national growth rate of 2%, CoreLogic...
Point In Time census results show R.I. housing crisis going from...
PROVIDENCE – The number of unsheltered Rhode Islanders nearly quadrupled over the last four years, according to the results of a recent census released...
Major landlord sued for violating state safety, lead hazard laws
PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against a major Rhode Island landlord for violations of state rental, lead...
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