Pandemic sparks more investment in real estate

Cassius Shuman

01/22/2021

NEW HOME: Michael and Phoebe Koval, with their 4-month-old son, Barry, in front of their new home. The couple was renting a one-bedroom apartment in Providence before deciding to purchase a single-family property in the city’s North End. At right is their real estate agent, Shannon Buss, broker associate at Randall Realtors. PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

For three years, Phoebe and Michael Koval rented a small one-bedroom apartment in Providence before deciding to venture into the real estate market to purchase their first home. The move was made partly out of necessity. Phoebe Koval, a graduate student at Brown University, was pregnant with their first child, and the couple wanted some

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