Market Update

April 1, 2022

§1031 Tax Exchanges and Rental Properties

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§1031 Tax Exchanges and Rental Properties

 

Today's podcast is about the §1031 Exchange rules and how to use them when you sell an investment property.

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March 15, 2022

Will We Start To See a Big Wave of Foreclosures?

Here’s a comprehensive update on the foreclosure market here in Rhode Island.

 

Home prices are on the rise, rental rates are climbing, and people seem to be waiting for a wave of foreclosures to buy up like we had in 2010. Is that even going to …

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March 11, 2022

Meet the Architect! A talk with Spencer McCombe at Cordtsen Design Associations

Have you ever wondered what an Architect can DO for you? Or what they might cost?

 

Spencer McCombe is the owner and lead Architect at Cortsen Design Architecture in Newport, Rhode Island. With over 1,000 local projects under his belt Spencer and his associations bring a …

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Feb. 25, 2022

Why It’s Still a Good Idea To Buy a Home

 

Are we headed towards a crash? Here’s what you need to know.

 

Home prices are continuing to rise, rents are through the roof, and inventory is not to be found. Are we headed for a crash? One of the biggest questions I get is, …

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Feb. 1, 2022

My Mortgage Rate Projections From 2022

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This is what the experts are saying about mortgage rates in 2022.

 


We’ve been talking for a while about mortgage rates and what direction they’re headed in. Obviously, lower rates are better for homebuyers because they can purchase more home. Every mortgage payment consists of …

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Jan. 18, 2022

Will We See a Wave of Foreclosures?

Here’s a quick update on the status of foreclosures in our current market.

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Buying a home right now can be a frustrating experience. Many clients have told me recently …

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Dec. 29, 2021

Are We Selling Homes or Auctioning Cattle?!

Today we’ll look at how the pandemic has helped shape this market.

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If you’ve been a buyer or seller in this real estate market, then you know just how …

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Dec. 7, 2021

What To Expect in Real Estate for 2022

Here are my thoughts on what to expect from real estate in 2022.

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It’s that time of year where a lot of us are visiting with family and friends. …

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Nov. 16, 2021

Are Mortgage Starts Dropping?

National headlines keep reposting doom and gloom stories about our market.

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CNBC just reported that mortgage originations are going to drop by 33% in 2022. What are we gonna …

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Oct. 14, 2021

What Can We Expect From Our Market?

What’s happening in our market and what you can expect going forward.

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The numbers are in for July home appreciation, and you are not going to believe them. We’re …

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