The Journal

Market Insights & Notes

Perspective on the Rhode Island market, thoughtful guides for buyers and sellers, and notes on living well in coastal New England.

Rhode Island 2025 Market Outlook

Inventory is creeping back, mortgage rates are easing, and buyers are reentering coastal towns. Here's what to watch this year.

What out-of-state buyers look for, how to navigate FEMA flood zones, and the small staging choices that move the needle.

From College Hill to Wayland Square — neighborhood character, price ranges, and what to know before you make an offer.

After thirteen years renovating my own homes, here are the projects worth doing before you list — and the ones that aren't.