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Housing Is economic infrastructure, and Congress has finally started treating it...

For years, New England employers have identified one challenge that cuts across nearly every industry: our region is not building enough homes to meet...
HELPING HAND: Lindsey Ricci, a real estate agent at eXp Realty LLC, says the RI AnchorHome program gives prospective homebuyers an extra boost in securing financing. 
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R.I. treasury deposits fuel lower mortgage costs

Rhode Island’s real estate landscape, with rising home prices and limited availability, is pushing the dream of homeownership out of reach for many residents. In...

Beacon Bank and PCF Development to host free first-time homebuyer workshop

PROVIDENCE – Beacon Bank, in partnership with Pawtucket Central Falls Development, will host a free virtual workshop for first-time homebuyers on April 8 at...
GAME CHANGER: Nicholas Brownell, branch manager for Total Mortgage Service LLC in Newport, says in addition to a lower monthly payment for homeowners, affordable payment structures, such as a 50-year mortgage, could expedite home sales and benefit investors with improved cash flow management over a longer period.
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Would 50-year mortgages ease affordability crisis?

The Trump administration has floated the idea of a 50-year mortgage as a way to make homes more affordable at a time of skyrocketing...

BankRI, PCF Development to host free workshop for first-time homebuyers

PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island and Pawtucket Central Falls Development will host a free virtual workshop on Oct. 22 aimed at breaking down the...
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