Daily Briefing: Buying or selling a home in RI? You need to check out this story.

What can you buy for $400,000 in R.I. Take a look at these options. [Read in browser]( [Read in browser]( The Daily Briefing YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP Fri Jan 13 2023 Will Richmond | Managing Editor Communities & R.I. [@Will_Richmond]( Good morning, I'm Will Richmond at The Providence Journal and this is the Daily Briefing. In a previous newsletter, I mentioned that my mom was selling her South Kingstown house. It's currently under contract meaning she has firmly moved on from seller to buyer. It's been quite the experience. With the inventory somewhat limited within the guidelines she's looking for it's been a roller coaster of a process, now with the added sense of the closing of her current house mixed. So I'll definitely be sharing the piece from The Journal's Wheeler Cowperthwaite about the state of the current market and just what you can buy for $400,000 in Rhode Island these days. [Johnston home for sale] Real Estate Agent Maria Garcia is representing this home in Johnston, listed for $349,000 on Jan. 9, 2023. Kris Craig, The Providence Journal Along with a couple of property listings — is anyone interested in a former funeral home? — Wheeler's piece also examines the latest trends as the market comes off the highs seen during the pandemic including the expectation that prices are going to come down, even if sellers don't like it. Whether you're buying, selling or just like to troll listings on Zillow, [Wheeler's piece is a must-read for all the latest information on Rhode Island's real estate market as we start 2023.]( WORTH A READ • Will there be a recession in 2023? [Here are some factors to watch for.]( • Turns out [the move to Worcester has really paid off]( for one of the WooSox owners. • ICYMI: [URI grabbed a win in Wednesday's matchup with St. Bonaventure.]( [Today's Weather]( ☁ A little rain in the morning; otherwise, breezy and mild with fog early, then remaining cloudy. Highs in the mid-50s. [Read Today's eNewspaper]( [Read Today's eNewspaper]( [Witness to history: Pearl Harbor survivor from RI dies at 104]( [Frank Emond, who grew up in Pawtucket, survived the attack at Pearl Harbor while serving aboard the USS Pennsylvania. He died Tuesday at 104.]( The sights, smells and emotion of the attack on Pearl Harbor stayed with Rhode Island native Frank Emond all his life. [READ MORE]( [Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy greets U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, D-RI, during Reed's recent visit to Kyiv.]( [Reed, after Kyiv visit, wants longer-range missiles for Ukraine]( U.S. Sen. Jack Reed says that Ukraine needs longer-range tactical missiles to keep momentum in its fight against Vladimir Putin's forces. [READ MORE]( [ProvPort critics wait to testify in the council chambers.]( [How an EPA fine may put ProvPort's tax deal at risk]( Univar Solutions, one of ProvPort's tenants, has been accused of mishandling dangerous chemicals. [READ MORE]( [Brayon Freeman of the Rams was called for charging after colliding with Bonnies defender Daryl Banks III in the first half.]( [For subscribers] [Rhode Island basketball lost the lead, but came back to win the game]( “Finding a way to exit that floor tonight and win the game, it just does wonders for your team’s morale,” coach Archie Miller said. [READ MORE]( A Better Daily Briefing We've redesigned your favorite newsletter to have a cleaner look and feel. Let us know what you think about it. [SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ➔]( [SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ➔]( Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don’t miss out! We’re always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( [Newsletters]( | [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](