Tag: homeowners
R.I. launches home repair program
PROVIDENCE – The state has launched a home repair program for homeowners and landlords across Rhode Island who commit to renting to tenants earning...
Homeowners turn to cash-out refinancing to take advantage of big gains...
Homeowners are cashing in on years of home equity gains, even as mortgage rates remain elevated.
The trend sent cash-out home refinancing activity to a...
Lawmakers ease medical debt burden
State leaders still have work to do to ease R.I.’s health care and housing crises but give lawmakers credit for eliminating one often-hidden financial...
Average U.S. rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.89%, third...
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the third week in a row, a smidgen of relief for prospective...
Washington Trust beefs up community lending offerings
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. says it recently enhanced its Rhode Island community lending program by adding a home improvement loan program that...
Mortgaged homes in R.I. see average year-over-year equity gain of $51K...
PROVIDENCE – The average equity gain per borrower of a mortgaged home in Rhode Island was $51,000 year over year in the second quarter...
Long-term mortgage rates retreat for second straight week
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. fell for the second straight week, giving some relief to home shoppers already facing...
R.I. Infrastructure Bank OKs $800K in septic system loan financing for...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank recently approved a $500,000 loan for the city of Cranston and a $300,000 loan for the town of...
Long-term U.S. mortgage rate rises, reaching highest level more than five...
LOS ANGELES (AP) – The average rate on a 30-year mortgage climbed this week to its highest level in more than five months, pushing...
WalletHub: R.I. ranks 13th-highest in nation for property taxes
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s property tax rate was found to be the 13th-highest in the nation for the second straight year, according to a...
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