What Every Rhode Island Homeowner Needs to Know About Title Theft

Imagine discovering that your home — the one you’ve owned and cared for — no longer belongs to you. Not because of a foreclosure or a sale, but because someone filed a forged deed claiming ownership.

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Introduction
Welcome to a brand-new year in Rhode Island real estate! I'm Sandi Warner, your trusted Realtor® and Property Manager. Let’s dive into the latest trends, legislative changes, and opportunities shaping the market. Grab a cup of coffee, and let’s get started!

Statewide Market Trends
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2024 Rhode Island Real Estate: Navigating the Market Trends

As we wrap up 2024 and embrace the holiday season, it's an opportune time to reflect on the current dynamics of the Rhode Island real estate market. I'm Sandi Warner from Warner Realty Group, here …

Recent headlines have been buzzing about the median asking price of homes dropping compared to last year, and that’s sparked plenty of confusion. And as a buyer or seller, it’s easy to assume that means prices are coming down. But here’s the catch: those …

When you're listing your property for sale, you want to think about all of those things you can do that will make your property more attractive to sell faster. Today we're going to talk about one of those concepts called seller concessions.

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Low Ball Offer! 

 What is it and How Do You Respond?

A Low Ball offer is typically 10% to 20% below the asking price. 

Essentially, it's an offer significantly Lower than the Asking Price

Receiving a Low Ball offer on your listing can make you …

What To Do When Your House Didn’t Sell

If your listing expired and your house didn’t sell, it’s totally natural to feel a mix of frustration and disappointment. And as you’re working through that, you’re probably also wondering what went wrong and what you should do next.

Where Will You Go After You Sell?

If you’re planning to sell your house and move, you probably know there’s been a shortage of options available. But here’s the good news: the supply of homes for sale has grown in a lot of markets this year – and …

Last December, when the Federal Reserve projected a series of benchmark rate cuts in the coming year, some analysts speculated that mortgage rates—which had recently peaked near 8%—would fall closer to 6% by mid-2024.1,2,3 Unfortunately, persistent inflation has delayed the central bank’s timeline and kept the average 30-year mortgage …

Four things every new real estate agent should do to find success.

To all new real estate agents: Congratulations! This is a very exciting time, and you are embarking on a crazy but rewarding journey. There are plenty of things you should be doing as a …