As of Jan. 30, 2025, a new law took effect in Rhode Island that significantly impacts how electrical work is handled in homes and businesses. This law will prohibit anyone who is not a licensed …
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By Kim Marion
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4/4/25
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Pricing and Availability of Insurance is the topic in 2025 for the third year in a row. We all see the news, and when you have major wind and water events, wildfires happening with frequency and …
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3/3/25
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As of Jan. 30, 2025, a new law took effect in Rhode Island that significantly impacts how electrical work is handled in homes and businesses. This law will prohibit anyone who is not a licensed …
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By Kim Marion
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2/25/25
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As a real estate advisor, I’ve spent years helping others find their dream homes, but in 2024, I took a bold step toward becoming a mini real estate mogul. It all started when I stumbled upon a …
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By Kim Marion
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1/13/25
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My clients found the perfect parcel of land with stunning 360-degree water views, close to the beach. After extensive due diligence to ensure they could build their dream home, we moved toward …
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By Kim Marion
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12/16/24
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With a Trump return to the White House, many in Rhode Island are wondering how it might shape our real estate market. Here’s a quick look at what this could mean for local property values and …
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By Kim Marion
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11/25/24
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The question on many homeowners’ minds this time of year: It’s October … Is it still a good time to sell, or should I wait for next year? With Rhode Island’s current …
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By Kim Marion
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10/9/24
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A vintage home, a perfect summer day, and a stunning, tree-lined street surrounded by million-dollar homes. My client was so excited: “Kim, I love it, and I’m willing to waive the home …
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By Kim Marion
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9/4/24
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There’s a new resource available to people living in the East Bay and Newport County. Rhode Island Outreach (RIO) is a response team ready to assist those in crisis with their mental health or …
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8/8/24
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You may have read that the National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently settled a lawsuit based on concerns about how real estate commissions are handled. Typically, when a home is sold, the …
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By Kim Marion
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8/8/24
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We were well into the purchase process when I got a call from my client. She was upset and confused because the homeowner’s insurance quotes she was receiving were much higher than anticipated. …
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By Kim Marion
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6/6/24
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After months of shopping, four offers that were rejected, and one inspection that uncovered excessive repairs, my clients won the negotiation on a house they loved. Huzzah!
A few weeks …
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By Kim Marion
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5/6/24
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Capital Gains. This is a topic I cover in depth with sellers every day. I promise to break it down in a way that’s easy to understand here. Let’s say you’ve owned your home for …
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4/3/24
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After months of shopping, four offers that were rejected, and one inspection that uncovered excessive repairs, my clients won the negotiation on a house they loved. Huzzah!
A few weeks …
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By Kim Marion
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3/5/24
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At the end of each week, the law firm d’Oliveira & Associates compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their …
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2/16/24
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Imagine you’ve just gone through the nerve-wracking process of a home inspection, hoping it would uncover any hidden issues that might turn your dream home purchase into a nightmare. Happily, …
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2/14/24
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You may have heard that solar panels can save you money on your monthly electric bill. The next question we get is “How much money can I save?”
While every home solar installation is …
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2/13/24
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At the end of each week, the law firm d’Oliveira & Associates compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their …
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2/9/24
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At the end of each week, the law firm d’Oliveira & Associates compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their …
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2/2/24
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At the end of each week, the law firm d’Oliveira & Associates compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their …
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1/26/24
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At the end of each week, the law firm d’Oliveira & Associates compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their …
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1/23/24
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At the end of each week, the law firm d’Oliveira & Associates compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their …
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1/16/24
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We know the dreadful feeling when the electric bill hits your mailbox or email. Your first question may be, “What is it going to be this month?”.
Everyone wants to avoid high energy …
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1/9/24
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At the end of each week, the law firm d’Oliveira & Associates compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their …
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1/9/24
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At the end of each week, the law firm d’Oliveira & Associates compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their …
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1/2/24
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