Five Questions With: Lauri Lee
LAURI LEE recently joined the Providence offices of Residential Properties Ltd. She is also a freelance writer and columnist for East Side Monthly. / COURTESY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES LTD. Lauri Lee recently joined the Providence offices of Residential Properties Ltd., where she works with both buyers and sellers and specializes in the East Bay and Providence. A native of Washington, D.C., she is a freelance writer and columnist for East Side Monthly, and for two decades worked in private and public education. She spoke…
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House hunters beware: RI real-estate market caught fire during COVID Patrick Anderson, The Providence Journal
In 2020, your dream house became someone else s Zoom room.
When COVID spread and cities shut down, demand for new living space soared across the Northeast, and in Rhode Island the influx of new buyers from metro New York, Boston and beyond turned an already competitive residential real-estate market brutal. Super-fierce, is how Shannon Buss, a Randall Realtors broker and the 2020 Rhode Island Association of Realtors president, described demand for homes. There are more buyers than properties we have to show them . because of lack of inventory in conjunction with low interest rates, there is incentives [for] both buyers and sellers.
Rumford home sale sets an East Providence record
THE PROPERTY at 32 Drowne Parkway, a five-bedroom home, has sold for the highest price in East Providence in more than two years. / COURTESY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES LTD. EAST PROVIDENCE – A home recently sold in the Rumford section of East Providence marks the highest sale in the city in more than two years. The house at 32 Drowne Parkway sold for $807,500, according to Residential Properties Ltd., which represented the sellers. The house, originally built in 1940, has five bedrooms and three…
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College Hill Greek Revival home sells for $1.3M
THE HOUSE at 13 Charlesfield St. in Providence recently sold for $1.34 million. / COURTESY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES LTD. PROVIDENCE – A Greek-Revival-style home in the heart of College Hill sold on Dec. 9 for $1.34 million, according to Residential Properties Ltd., whose agents represented both the buyers and the sellers. Built in 1847, the house at 13 Charlesfield St. has two fireplaces with custom built-in shelving, seven bedrooms and four bathrooms. It was…
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