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April 2026 RI Realtors Report Slow Home Sales at Beginning of Spring Selling SeasonWarwick, R.I. --- April 22, 2026 – First-quarter single-family home sales fell by nearly nine percent year-over-year, and by the end of the quarter, March sales remained 5.3% below the prior year. The Rhode Island Association of Realtors reported that the Ocean State realized the slowest activity in single-family home sales last month since monthly record-keeping began in 2010. A 13.5% annual drop in pending sales also foretells a slower market heading into spring. Full Story March 2026 Rhode Island Sees Slowest Monthly Home Sales Since 2011Warwick, R.I. – March 19, 2026 – In February, a combination of weather, economic uncertainty, and the continued critical supply shortage, caused R.I.’s home sales to fall 13.6% year-over-year, according to a new report released by the Rhode Island Association of Realtors. February’s 349 single-family home sales signified the lowest number of monthly sales recorded since February 2011. Pending sales, those under contract but not completed by month’s end, fell by 4.8%. Full Story February 2026 Rhode Island Home Sales Hit 15-Year Low to Start 2026February 19, 2026 – Rhode Island’s housing market was off to a slow start in 2026, having experienced the lowest single-family home sales at the beginning of the year since 2011. With just 429 homes sold statewide in January, sales activity fell 7.3% from 12 months prior. Full Story January 2026 Realtors Report December and Year-End Home Sales DataWarwick, R.I., January 22, 2025 – Rhode Island’s housing shortage showed little improvement from December 2024 to December 2025, contributing to sustained price increases. Though the month closed out with a 13.7% increase in the number of single-family homes listed on the market since December of last year, pent-up demand continued to deplete available inventory, causing the state’s housing supply to remain relatively flat from a year ago. Full Story
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