11+ hour, 7+ min ago  (464+ words) The Newport Zoning Board of Review recently gave approval to an expansion of a short-term rental unit above Zelda's. The 2, 200-square-foot property, at 528 Thames St. , is owned by brothers Patrick and Craig Kilroy, who purchased it in 2018. It con'tains the…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago  (819+ words) The Henderson Home Commis'sion is considering options, including the sale of its titular Clarke Street property, to keep operation going. According to commission Chair Jo Anne Ritchie, the annual funding the commission receives from a city-managed trust to operate the…...

4+ week, 11+ hour ago  (616+ words) A majority of the Newport City Council showed support for strengthening local zoning laws regulating short-term rentals at a March 4 meeting, with critics calling the proposed changes "a de-facto ban" on new short-term rental operations. The changes will require a…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (442+ words) SPONSORED CONTENT By: Rhode Island Energy With the extreme winter months here in Rhode Island, many homeowners are looking for a smarter way to stay comfortable while cutting back on energy usage and taking control of their utility bills. Rhode…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (249+ words) Recent developments in New'port's municipal policies have raised significant concerns among residents and prospective home'buyers. The latest proposal from the Newport City Manager, which seeks to implement a buyer-paid real estate transfer fee of up to 5 percent, serves as a…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (409+ words) First-floor retail shops and 11 short-term units with parking underneath are planned for the new building next to Chomp at 105 Broadway. (Rendering courtesy of Principe Company/City of Newport) A four-story, 7, 100-square-foot short-term rental facility will likely be built at 105 Broadway,…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (61+ words) Real Estate Transactions from December 22 to December 26 Sponsored by Hogan Associates 13 Dean Ave. was sold by David Symington to James White for $1, 515, 000 17 Underwood Ln. was sold by James Nispel, Executrix of the Estate of Ronald Foberg & Beth Foberg to Rubelito…...