Homes Lingering on CT Residential Real Estate Market
Inventory lingered on the residential real estate market in Connecticut during the month of April, new data shows.
A Big Name Makes a Big Jump
Nitin Mhatre’s jumping from a $12 billion bank to a $2.3 billion bank as he takes the reins at First County Bank. The attraction? New ways to have an impact – and a little fun.
DR Bank Eyes New York Expansion
DR Bank, headquartered in Connecticut, submitted an application to open a new branch in White Plains, New York.
First County Bank Launches Insurance Products to Compete with Bigger Players
As economic conditions grow more uncertain, Rick Muskus says First County Bank is positioning itself as a reliable financial partner for businesses.
Hartford Home-Sellers’ Profit Growth Among Highest in Nation
Selling residential real estate is a worthwhile endeavor in Greater Hartford, new data shows.
Taking a Household Name into the Digital Age
American Eagle Financial Credit Union is entering a new digital era, but remains focused on being involved in the community, says Chief Strategy and Revenue Officer Brian Kennedy.
Profits on CT Home Slips to $106K
Home flipping profits have dropped across the country, and the gross return on investment has dropped below $50,000 for New Hampshire investors.
Surveys Find American Facing Economic Anxiety that Could Drag Housing Market
If artificial intelligence begins replacing jobs, the housing market could be impacted, according to a new report from Redfin.
Mayor, Realtor and Real Estate Leader
Allan Smith’s many hats give him a unique perspective on a bill the General Assembly is currently evaluating that would make significant changes to the way real estate agents do business.
Affordability Issues Descend on Rental Market
With the single-family home market seeing rising costs, affordability issues are now affecting the rental market in New England.
New England Features Low Amounts of ‘Accidental Landlords’
As many parts of the United States sees a rise in “accidental landlords,” New England isn’t seeing the same trend.
Inventory Falls Heading into Hartford Spring Housing Market
As the spring housing market inches closer, inventory of homes for sale is rising faster in Greater Hartford than it did last spring.
Connecticut Has Fourth-Lowest Vacant Foreclosure Rate in Country
Homebuyers in Connecticut are facing a market with some of the lowest vacant foreclosure rates in the nation, according to a new report from ATTOM.
Spring Will Heat Up Connecticut Housing Market, Experts Say
With mortgage interest rates improving, competition and activity in Connecticut’s housing markets will only increase, observers say.
Hartford Home-Searchers’ Buying Power Jumped by $30K in January
Homebuyers in New England saw their buying power increase last month, partially due to the improving interest rate environment.
Berkshire Bank Branches Rebranded as ‘Beacon Bank’ Locations
Customers at what used to be Berkshire Bank locations will notice the new physical and digital look of their banking institution the next time they visit.
Hartford Rental Market Now More Balanced
With vacancy rates inching upwards, Hartford has become a balance market according to Realtor.com research.
Volunteering to Be Top of Mind
Bank philanthropy can feature a lot of standing next to oversized checks. PeoplesBank Chief Administrative Officer Amy Roberts and her colleagues are putting in the hard work, as well.
Santander to Acquire Connecticut’s Webster Bank
The deal makes Santander’s Boston-based U.S. franchise a top-10 retail and commercial bank in the U.S. by assets and a top-five deposit franchise across the Northeast
Aiming to Inspire the Next Generation
Lynn Giroux has spent over 20 years at Essex Bank in a half-dozen different departments before being named the bank’s brand-new president and CEO.
