Become an accredited buyer representative

Member benefit alert! One of the many valuable resources that NAR provides is education to help members better run their businesses and support their clients amid an ever-evolving real estate landscape—including communicating value and walking buyers through written...

NRIBR room available for rent

The Education Center at the NRIBR board office is available for members to rent for meetings, classes, or presentation. Seats up to 25, we are conveniently located off of Route 146 in Lincoln, RI with free parking. For more information, please contact the NRIBR...

Annual College Scholarships Available

Now in its 42nd year, NRIBR’s scholarship program awards two (2) scholarships totaling $1,250 each to local high school seniors or those with 1 year remaining in college/university. Deadline to apply is 3/31/24. To see the criteria and application, click...

New Year, New Legal Requirements for Application Fees

Effective January 1, 2024, Rhode Island law will prohibit landlords, rental agents, and property managers from charging application fees to rental applications – with two exceptions. Landlords and their representatives will be able to charge applicants for the actual...

NRIBR Good Neighbor Award filing deadline is 2/28/24

Now in its 4th year, NRIBR presents this award to a member who has made a positive impact in the Northern Rhode Island Community. We seek to highlight and inspire an individual’s personal contribution to the community as well as their impact as a role model for other...

Diamond Sales Award Applications Open

Application Now Open for Teams and IndividualsApplications for the Northern Rhode Island Board of REALTORS® 2023 Diamond Sales Award are now open. The Diamond Award for Professional Sales, sponsored by the Northern Rhode Island Board of REALTORS®, is composed of...

New lead laws take effect Jan. 1

Owner-occupied properties must comply. As previously reported, new lead and rental application laws will go into effect on January 1, 2024. For many years, owner-occupied two and three-family dwellings have been exempt from complying with lead hazard mitigation...

$90 Million Available for Affordable Housing

On 11/27/23, Governor Dan McKee, the Department of Housing, and RIHousing announced the availability of over $90 million in funding for programs that support the development, preservation and operation of affordable housing in Rhode Island. Of the 13 programs included...