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Thomas O. Sweeney | Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal owner and principal broker Early in my career I learned that the building and management of a successful business comes down to creating supportive relationships, both in the community and at the team level. Being involved in the local community is

Providence, RI Eric Schultheis of Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal recently leased two properties: 458 Putnam Pike in the  Greenville  section of Smithfield and 135 Gano St. The property on Putnam Pike is a 1,200 s/f office suite located along the commercial corridor of Rte. 44, less than a mile from

The Rhode Island economy has come a long way since the dark days of the Great Recession, when the unemployment rate was among the highest in the country. R.I. Commerce Secretary Stefan Pryor, a panelist at the Providence Business News Economic Trends Summit at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick on Feb.

WARWICK – “There is no reason to suspect there will be a recession in the U.S. anytime soon,” said Thomas Tzitzouris, a Rhode Island native and a director for Strategas Research Partners in New York. Tzitzouris was the keynote speaker for the Providence Business News’ Economic Trends Summit at the

What are your predictions for commercial real estate in 2020?We have seen the market continue to rise over these last few years, but with each quarter of growth skepticism also grows. The positive change continues to have momentum and while the commercial market is less elastic than the residential, outside

PAWTUCKET – Three multifamily investment properties were sold recently for a total of $6.5 million, consisting of seven buildings and 84 units. The properties were located in Pawtucket and Lincoln, according to Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal of Providence, which represented the sellers. The properties were all held by RISSPORT

WARWICK – The former Doherty’s Ale House building in Warwick has been sold and will be renovated and converted to a dog day care and spa. Dogtopia will open a dog day care, boarding facility and spa in the location. The anticipated opening is February 2020. The property at 30