Housing starts will nearly double and home prices will begin to rise in 2013, with prices increasing significantly in 2014. Those rosy predictions come from a new semi-annual survey of 38 of the nation’s leading real estate economists and analysts by the Urban Land Institute’s Center for Capital Markets and Real Estate. The economists foresee broad improvements for the nation’s economy, real estate capital markets, real estate fundamentals and the housing industry through 2014, including: The national average home price is expected to stop declining this year, and then rise by 2 percent (7 comments)
Artists & Crafters: The Memorial Day Weekend Gaspee Days Arts & Crafts Festival provides outstanding value for regional vendors and exhibitors. We strive to provide a good mix of better, locally produced arts and crafts combined with select fine arts. This event is extensively advertised throughout the State, including full page ads in the Rhode Island Monthly, and in other local newspapers and media outlets.
Food Court Rides Games Live Music: 1 pm to 4 pm >Saturday -- Dave Howard and the Igniters >Sunday -- Old Dogs New Tricks <Monday (0 comments)
JAMESTOWN — Almost every neighborhood in Jamestown is a waterfront neighborhood, and even the island’s busiest spot, “the village” near the East Ferry, has a small-town, relaxed feel. But in Conanicut Park, a neighborhood in the northeast corner of the island, the sense of quiet and tranquil is even more pronounced. East Shore Road, the neighborhood’s main street, sometimes appears to be a deserted stretch. People out running, bicycling or walking their dogs often smile and wave at the few people who do happen to drive by.
Conanicut Park also has the advantage of the tremendous (5 comments)
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Low-Cost Ways to Spruce Up Your Home’s Exterior Make your home more appealing for yourself and potential buyers with these quick and easy tips: 1. Trim bushes so they don’t block windows or architectural details. 2. Mow your lawn, and turn on the sprinklers for 30 minutes before the showing to make the lawn sparkle. 3. Put a pot of bright flowers (or a small evergreen in winter) on your porch. 4. Install new doorknobs on your front door. 5. Repair any cracks in the driveway. (3 comments)