2026 Home Price Forecast: What It Means For Rhode Island Buyers And Sellers
What will happen to home prices in 2026? A new roundup of national housing forecasts points to modest price growth, improving affordability, and a more balanced market. Here’s what those trends could mean for buyers and sellers in Warwick and across Central Rhode Island.
What Is a Good Credit Score to Buy a Home in Rhode Island?
Wondering what credit score you need to buy a home in Rhode Island? Learn what lenders look for, how loan programs work, and how buyers in Warwick, Cranston, and beyond can succeed—even without perfect credit.
What do you need to know before becoming a homeowner in 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.
Buying a House in RI on a Budget: What You Should Know
Buying a house in Rhode Island on a budget is still possible with the right strategy. Learn how smart buyers navigate the RI real estate market, control monthly costs, and avoid overpaying with guidance from the Slocum Home Team.
Will Mortgage Rates Drop in 2026? What Buyers and Sellers in Rhode Island Should Expect
Mortgage rates in 2026 are expected to average around 6.18%. See what that means for buyers and sellers in Warwick and Central Rhode Island—and how to plan your next move.
What’s the Average Cost of Buying a Home in Rhode Island?
Wondering what the average cost of buying a home in Rhode Island really is? This guide breaks down home prices, down payments, closing costs, inspections, and ongoing expenses so buyers in Warwick, Cranston, Providence, and beyond can plan with confidence.
How to Buy a Home in RI from Start to Finish
Buying a home in Rhode Island can feel overwhelming, but with the right plan and the right REALTOR®, the process becomes clear and manageable. This guide walks you through each step — from pre-approval to closing — while showing how the Slocum Home Team helps buyers succeed in Warwick, Cranston, East Greenwich, Coventry, North Kingstown, and Providence.
Could a 50-Year Mortgage Help Rhode Island Buyers — Or Just Stretch the Pain?
ResiClub reports the White House is weighing a 50-year mortgage to ease monthly payments. We break down what it could mean for buyers and sellers in Warwick, Cranston, East Greenwich, Coventry, North Kingstown, and Providence — including the real math, trade-offs, and how to win in today’s Rhode Island market.
Which Rhode Island Towns Offer the Best Value for Buyers?
Looking for the best places to buy a home in Rhode Island? Discover which towns deliver the most lifestyle and value for your investment. From Warwick’s waterfront neighborhoods to Coventry’s country charm, The Slocum Home Team breaks down where buyers get the most for their money in the Ocean State.
What to Do Before You Start House Hunting in Rhode Island
Thinking about buying a home in Central Rhode Island? Before you start house hunting, take these essential steps to prepare your finances, understand the market, and choose the right REALTOR®. Learn how the Slocum Home Team helps Warwick, East Greenwich, and Cranston buyers find their perfect home confidently and stress-free.
What Happens After Your Offer Is Accepted in Rhode Island?
Your offer’s been accepted — now what? Learn exactly what happens next in the Rhode Island home-buying process, from inspections and appraisals to closing day. The Slocum Home Team explains every step so you can move forward with confidence.
Should You Buy Before Selling in the RI Market?
Thinking about buying before selling your current home in Rhode Island? Learn the pros, cons, and smart strategies to navigate Warwick, East Greenwich, Cranston, and Providence’s competitive market with confidence.
Our team move to exp realty and What It Means for Home Buyers, Sellers, and Agents
The Slocum Home Team has joined eXp as a Mega Team. We combine deep Rhode Island & Southern New England expertise with a modern, national platform to deliver better results for home buyers, home sellers, and agents across Warwick, Cranston, East Greenwich, Coventry, North Kingstown, Providence, and all of Southern New England.
How to Budget for Your First Home Purchase in Rhode Island
Buying your first home in Rhode Island? Learn how to budget effectively with tips on saving for a down payment, estimating closing costs, and planning for ongoing expenses. The Slocum Home Team is here to guide you from pre-approval to closing.
Is It Better to Rent or Buy a Home in Rhode Island?
Should you rent or buy a home in Rhode Island? Explore why renting may feel easier now—but owning can build long-term wealth. Learn the pros, cons, and how to prepare for homeownership with the Slocum Home Team.
Are Foreclosures Coming Back to Rhode Island? What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know in 2025
Are foreclosures coming back to Rhode Island? Discover the truth behind the national headlines, how it affects our local market in Warwick and beyond, and what buyers and sellers need to do to stay ahead in 2025.
Buying a Home Near Providence: Tips for Suburban Living
Thinking of buying a home near Providence? Explore the best suburban communities, commute options, and home-buying tips. Contact The Slocum Home Team today!
What Happens After Buying a Home in RI?
Just bought a home in Rhode Island? Learn what to do next, from setting up utilities to planning for home maintenance. Contact The Slocum Home Team for expert guidance!
179 Reasons Why Hiring a REALTOR® Is Worth Every Penny
Thinking of buying or selling a home in Rhode Island? Hiring a REALTOR® isn’t just about convenience—it’s about maximizing your profit, protecting your investment, and avoiding costly mistakes. Here’s why working with a real estate professional is the smartest move you can make.
Is Returning to the Office Making You Rethink Where You Live? Here’s What to Consider
More companies are enforcing return-to-office policies, making long commutes a reality for many Rhode Islanders. If working remotely allowed you to move farther out, you may now be wondering if it’s time to relocate closer to work. Here’s what to consider before making your next move.

