by nbor | Nov 25, 2024 | Industry News
Rental Registration Law: Rhode Island law requires landlords to register their rental units with the Rhode Island Department of Health by October 1, 2024. Pre-1978 rental units must also file lead certificates as part of the registration process unless they qualify...
by nbor | Nov 25, 2024 | Industry News
Real estate scams increasing in frequency: have you received a call from a stranger out of the blue asking you to list their parcel of vacant land for sale? How do you know whether the person is the true owner or a scammer? Earlier this year, one seller...
by nbor | Nov 25, 2024 | Industry News
RI updates Landlord/Tenant handbook: effective 1/1/24, the Department of Housing will release a comprehensive guide on the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants under the Residential Landlord and Tenant Act in both English and Spanish. It was developed...
by nbor | Jul 8, 2024 | Industry News
As the August 2024 compliance deadline approaches, we understand that many of you still have critical questions about NAR’s recent proposed settlement agreement. To guide you through these industry shifts, we’ve assembled the following panel of distinguished...
by nbor | Jul 8, 2024 | Industry News
In late June 2023, a new law gave members of the public the right to access private beaches up to ten feet above the “recognizable high tide line.” In 2024, legislation was filed to require sellers to notify buyers of the public’s shoreline access rights to make sure...
by nbor | Jul 8, 2024 | Industry News
Effective 6/17/24, a new Rhode Island Law (S2647) requires condominium bylaws and rules to be recorded in the municipal land evidence records in every town or city in which any portion of the condominium is located. Any bylaws or rules that are recorded after the...