Equifax: R.I. 10th highest mortgage write-off rate
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has the 10th highest first-mortgage write-off rate in the nation at 4.5 basis points, Equifax Inc. said Wednesday.
Equifax, a consumer...
Report: R.I. 22nd lowest closing costs
PROVIDENCE – The Ocean State has the 22nd-lowest mortgage closing costs in the United States, according to a Bankrate.com report released this week.
In Rhode...
Zillow: 1.5% of R.I. homes at risk of being underwater from...
PROVIDENCE – A total of 1.5 percent of Rhode Island homes, or 4,853, are at risk of being underwater due to sea level rise,...
NetCenergy grows, changes location
WARWICK – NetCenergy LLC has come a long way from the days Donald R. Nokes operated the IT company out of an office over...
R.I. foreclosure inventory rate falls in June
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s foreclosure inventory rate was 1.4 percent in June, 9.6 percent lower than a year ago, but above the national rate...
Five Questions With: Gregory Cabral
Gregory Cabral is a managing partner of BlumShapiro’s Rhode Island Office, which recently announced a move from Providence to Cranston, allowing it the ability...
B.I. home sells for $4.75M
NEW SHOREHAM – A 15-acre, oceanfront property sold for $4.75 million recently, the highest sale recorded in the past three years on Block Island,...
William J. Braitsch and Company Plant added to National Register of...
PROVIDENCE – The William J. Braitsch and Company Plant in the city’s Elmwood neighborhood has been added to the National Register of Historic Places.
The...
Top 5 Rhode Island Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Firms
PBN's list of the Top 5 Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Firms, ranked by total square footage handled in 2015.
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Requests grow for solar grids on farmland
Conversion of farmland to residential subdivisions is giving way to a new development pressure, installation of sprawling solar grids.
Requests to develop solar fields, or...

















