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Posted: October 9, 2026
Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal facilitates Social Sparks lease
Lincoln, RI Jackson Caffrey of Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal facilitated a 6,927 s/f lease at 25 Blackstone Valley Pl. Caffrey represented Social Sparks, who signed a long-term lease for office space.
Social Sparks is a leading Rhode Island psychotherapy practice providing individualized mental health services for children, teens, and adults.
through individual, couples, family, and specialized group therapy. With experienced licensed clinicians and a personalized approach, the practice helps clients build confidence, meaningful connections, and lasting well-being.
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