Why Selling a Home in Rhode Island Will Get More Expensive in 2025
Starting October 2025, Rhode Island sellers will pay up to 63% more in transfer taxes. Here’s how much it will cost, who it affects most, and why selling your home before the deadline could save you thousands.
What Not to Sweat on a Home Tour: 10 Things RI Buyers Should Ignore
Don’t let designer furniture or bold wall colors distract you from a great home. Learn what really matters when touring homes in Rhode Island—and what to ignore—with this expert guide from The Slocum Home Team.
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.
Top 5 Myths About Luxury Real Estate in Rhode Island—Debunked by Local Experts
Think you know what it takes to buy or sell a luxury home in Rhode Island? Think again. The Slocum Home Team debunks the top five myths that could cost you time, money, and opportunity—whether you're buying in Newport or selling in Warwick.
Buying a Home in 2025: What’s Different This Year in RI?
Wondering what's changed about buying a home in 2025? Discover what’s different this year in the Rhode Island housing market. Learn about mortgage rules, market trends, and local insights from Warwick to Providence.
What Is a Use & Occupancy Agreement? And Should RI Sellers Use One?
What is a Use & Occupancy Agreement in Rhode Island real estate? Learn when sellers should consider using one, the risks involved, and how to protect yourself in a tight timeline. Ideal for Warwick, Cranston, and East Greenwich home sellers.
Is a Cash Offer the Right Choice for Your RI Home? | Slocum Home Team
Thinking about selling your home in Warwick, Cranston, or East Greenwich? Learn when a cash offer makes sense and how to maximize your home sale with advice from the Slocum Home Team, Rhode Island's trusted experts.
Real Estate Glossary: 25 Terms Every RI Buyer Should Know
Confused by real estate lingo? Our real estate glossary breaks down 25 essential terms every Rhode Island home buyer should know! Learn the basics before buying your dream home with the Slocum Home Team
Should You Pay Points on Your Mortgage in RI? Pros, Cons, and Local Insights
Should you buy down your rate with points? Learn how mortgage points work, who they benefit, and whether it makes sense in Rhode Island’s competitive housing market. Get local insight from Warwick and beyond.
The Rhode Map to Selling Success: Why Now Could Be the Perfect Time to List Your Rhode Island Home
Looking to sell your Rhode Island home? Despite high mortgage rates, applications are rising, indicating growing buyer interest. Learn why now could be the perfect time to list your Warwick, East Greenwich, or Cranston home with Slocum Home Team's expert guidance.
Realtor.com's Best Week to List: Why April 13-19 Is the Magic Window for Rhode Island Home Sellers
Realtor.com's research reveals April 13-19 is the "Best Week to List" your Rhode Island home in 2025. Discover why Warwick, Cranston, and East Greenwich homeowners who list during this specific window receive 17.7% more views, experience 20.9% fewer price reductions, and sell 9 days faster. Let Slocum Home Team help you capitalize on this prime selling opportunity!