by nbor | Dec 16, 2025 | Industry News
New law takes effect 1/1/26 – short-term rentals and human trafficking prevention trainingHuman trafficking for commercial sex and/or labor is a serious human rights issue. According to the Human Trafficking Hotline, trafficking can be connected to tourism...
by nbor | Jun 13, 2025 | Industry News
The RI Association of REALTORS® is asking members and homeowners to contact their local RI State representatives and their local RI State Senators today! Article 5 of the proposed House Budget includes a 63% increase in the residential property conveyance tax with a...
by nbor | Dec 24, 2024 | Industry News
New registration requirements go into effect soon. Rental properties that are rented for 30 nights or fewer at a time on a hosting platform, which includes real estate brokerage sites, must be registered with the RI Department of Business Regulation. Read this...
by nbor | Dec 24, 2024 | Industry News
A new law beginning 1/1/25 will make it easier for tenants to understand the full cost of a rental. Read this article.
by nbor | Dec 24, 2024 | Industry News
The federal Corporate Transparency Act requires entities to register “beneficial ownership information” about key people who own or control a company. The purpose is to make it harder to launder money or hide assets or their conduct behind shell corporations. The...
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...