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May 2026 Realtors Report on April Home SalesWarwick, R.I. – May 20, 2026 – Rhode Island’s housing market has seen growing inventory and increased sales for the past three months, a typical trend leading into spring. Year-over-year, however, data released by the Rhode Island Association of Realtors show that the Ocean State’s housing issues has shown little overall improvement. Full Story 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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