Tag: housing
R.I. gubernatorial candidates talk housing, energy and education in first general...
The first gubernatorial debate of the 2026 general election cycle began cordially enough.
Moderator Gene Valicenti asked the three candidates if their opponents had the...
U.S. economy grew a solid 2.2% in the second quarter
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. economy grew at a solid 2.2% pace from April through June as consumer spending and business investment came in...
Foulkes targets political ‘fatigue,’ GOP after sweeping gubernatorial primary win
PROVIDENCE – Helena B. Foulkes is turning her attention to the general election after soundly defeating Gov. Daniel J. McKee in the Sept. 9...
Median home price in R.I. rises to $525K in July
WARWICK – The median sale price of single-family homes in Rhode Island was $525,000 in July, 4% higher than a year ago, according to...
Reimagining philanthropy as ‘a strategic investment’
Five years ago, Rhode Island was emerging from the darkest days of the COVID-19 crisis. Over the next few years, all of us figured...
Sales of U.S. existing homes fall 1.7% in July as record...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed again in July as record prices and the highest mortgage rates in a year prove to be...
Despite bipartisan housing law, affordability will remain a problem
The sweeping housing measure that became law on July 11 is being widely celebrated as a crucial step in addressing the nation’s housing crisis....
Stable but smaller, Providence office market is shifting
Providence’s downtown office market has, for now, weathered the existential threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic better than some communities.
But the market is changing,...
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...
RIPEC: Housing spending surges, but production still falling short
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has directed more than $600 million toward housing in recent years, but a new report finds the state is still...
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