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What Powered Connecticut’s Top LOs?

By Sam Lattof | July 2, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

Every year, the Commercial Record analyzes mortgage data to identify the state’s top loan originators. In a tough market, what helped them beat their competitors? One bank’s experience offers clues.

Real Estate Has Lost Its Way. We Must Return to Our North Star

By Bernice Ross | Special To Commercial Record | June 25, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

The industry keeps fighting over platforms and policies while agents struggle to do more transactions. And everyone is overlooking hundreds of thousands of potential buyers and sellers.

Patriot Bank Expands Into Florida

By Sam Lattof | June 22, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

Stamford-based Patriot Bank is heading south. The bank is opening a branch in Palm Beach, Florida.

Danbury Hotel Sold for $12M

June 22, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Danbury recently sold for just over $12 million.

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Downtown Greenwich Property Trades for $10.7M

By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | July 8, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

A 100 percent leased office-retail building in high-rent downtown Greenwich has traded for $10.7 million, or $622 per square foot.

Patriot Bank OCC Enforcement Actions End

By Sam Lattof | July 7, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

Patriot Bank is now free from enforcement actions initiated by The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and says it wants to grow its assets by around $700 million.

Collapsed New London Church Being Replaced by Apartments

By James Sanna | July 6, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

A downtown New London church whose steeple collapsed spectacularly in early 2024 has been demolished, and its replacement is getting ready for construction.

These Amenities May Find a Home

By Lew Sichelman | July 2, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

Concierge-like services that ease the demands of everyday life will allow homeowners to tend to other priorities.

CT Luxury Home Prices Pricing Outperforming Non-Luxury Homes

By Sam Lattof | July 1, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

Luxury homes are seeing prices increase at a greater rate than non-luxury homes across the country, according to a new report from Redfin. The Connecticut luxury market is showing similar trends.