A practical guide to the top local resources every Rhode Island homeowner should know. From Warwick and Cranston to East Greenwich and Providence, learn how municipal services, contractors, and real estate professionals help protect your home’s value.

Wondering how to reduce your property taxes in Warwick, RI? Learn how assessments work, how to appeal your tax bill, what exemptions you may qualify for, and how local real estate expertise can help homeowners save money while planning smarter buying or selling decisions in Rhode Island.

Trying to decide whether to DIY your next home project or hire a professional? Rhode Island homeowners face unique challenges when upgrading older homes. Learn which projects you can tackle yourself—and which ones are best left to licensed pros—before selling your home in Warwick or anywhere in Rhode Island.

Thinking about buying your first home in Providence, Rhode Island? This beginner’s guide to homeownership explains the process, costs, market conditions, and what first-time buyers need to know before making a move in Providence and Central Rhode Island.

Thinking about homeownership in Central Rhode Island? This complete guide breaks down what buyers and homeowners need to know about the Rhode Island real estate market, local communities, costs, and long-term planning — with expert insight from the Slocum Home Team.

Keeping your Rhode Island home in top shape means more than just cleaning — it’s about protecting your investment. From spring roof checks to winter insulation tips, discover how Warwick homeowners can maintain comfort, curb appeal, and value year-round with guidance from The Slocum Home Team.

Late fall is the perfect time to winterize your Warwick, RI home. Learn 10 essential steps to protect your property, boost energy efficiency, and prepare for the New England cold with expert advice from Nick Slocum and The Slocum Home Team powered by eXp Realty.

Thinking about remodeling your Rhode Island home? Discover the top renovation tips for homeowners in Warwick, East Greenwich, Cranston, and across Rhode Island. From energy-efficient upgrades to timeless design ideas, learn how to enhance comfort, protect value, and enjoy your home for years to come with insights from the Slocum Home Team.

Buying a home in Rhode Island typically takes 6–12 weeks from offer to keys — and your exact timeline depends on pre-approval, inventory, inspections, and underwriting. This buyer-focused guide breaks down each step with local insight for Warwick, East Greenwich, Cranston, Coventry, North Kingstown, and Providence, plus ways to speed things up without sacrificing protections.

Discover essential fire safety tips for Central Rhode Island homeowners. From smoke detectors and heating inspections to electrical upgrades and escape planning, learn how Warwick, Cranston, and East Greenwich residents can protect their homes and families with help from the Slocum Home Team.

Get your Rhode Island home ready for fall with these 10 essential end-of-summer homeowner tips. From gutter cleaning and HVAC prep to lawn care and winter storm readiness, Warwick REALTOR® Nick Slocum and the Slocum Home Team share expert advice to protect your investment and lower costs.

Avoid the most common homeownership mistakes in Rhode Island with expert tips from the Slocum Home Team. From maintenance to market timing, learn how to protect your investment in Warwick, East Greenwich, Cranston, Coventry, and surrounding areas.

Wondering if a deck is worth the investment for your North Kingstown home? Discover the benefits, costs, and tips for building a deck that boosts your lifestyle and resale value. Slocum Home Team shares expert insights for Rhode Island homeowners.

Discover the top homeownership tips for Rhode Island homeowners from the Slocum Home Team. Learn how to care for your home, save money, and maintain long-term value in Warwick, East Greenwich, Cranston, and beyond.

Discover the best outdoor upgrades for homes in Warwick, Cranston, East Greenwich, and Central RI. From landscaping and decks to fire pits and lighting, these smart improvements boost value, curb appeal, and lifestyle.

Don’t fall for common homeownership myths in Rhode Island. The Slocum Home Team debunks 7 of the biggest misconceptions, from down payments to DIY deals. Learn the truth about owning a home in Warwick, Cranston, East Greenwich, and across the Ocean State.

Looking for smart homeownership advice tailored to Rhode Island? Discover 10 essential tips for maintaining and maximizing your home's value in Warwick, East Greenwich, Cranston, and beyond from the experts at Slocum Home Team.

What happens to your Rhode Island home if you pass without a plan? Discover how estate planning protects your legacy, avoids probate, and helps your loved ones navigate ownership transitions—especially in areas like Warwick, East Greenwich, and Cranston.

First impressions matter, especially in real estate. It’s particularly crucial in spring, which is considered the busiest selling period in many housing markets. Many potential buyers start looking for homes, and your goal is to entice them on the outside so they’d be willing to look on the inside. When buyers pull up to your home’s curb or see photos of your home online, you want them to be excited by what they see, so your home’s exterior needs to look as welcoming and inviting as possible.

Worried about your home inspection in Rhode Island? Learn the most common issues buyers flag and how to fix them before selling. Get expert advice from The Slocum Home Team!