Downtown Stamford Office Owner Announces Amenity Renovations
The owners of a large downtown Stamford office building say they have commissioned a major refresh of the building’s common areas as it looks to fill significant swaths of tenant space.
CT Credit Union Trade Group Rebrands
The 90-year-old Credit Union League of Connecticut announced it was changing its name to “Connecticut’s Credit Unions.”
Norwalk Development Seeks Office-for-Hotel Swap
Norwalk-based developer Spinnaker Real Estate Partners is rejiggering its nearly 3-acre waterfront development in its home city.
East Hartford Launches Branding Campaign Amid Redevelopments
East Hartford officials are trying to put a new face on their community amid a wave of development interest.
M&T Bank Ends 2025 By Cleaning Up Loan Portfolio
M&T Bank cleaned up its loan portfolio in 2025. The bank told investors Friday morning that its provision for credit losses was $125 million in the fourth quarter, a 10.7 percent drop compared to the same period in 2024. M&T’s provision for credit losses...
Rocky Hill Retail Asset Sells for $14.3M
A grocery-anchored retail plaza in Central Connecticut has traded hands despite being tied to a complex financing instrument.
Navigating the Nation’s Hottest Market
The Hartford metro area was named Zillow’s hottest market for 2026, and Greater Hartford Association of Realtors President-Elect Deanna Crooks is in the middle of it.
Essex Bank Names New CEO
Essex Bank is promoting its chief operating officer to the corner office.
Banks Balk at Trump’s Requested 10 Percent Cap on Credit Card Rates
President Donald Trump wants a one-year, 10 percent cap on credit card interest rates, a move that could save Americans tens of billions of dollars but drew immediate opposition from industry.
South Windsor Shopping Center Sells for $98M
South Windsor’s Shops at Evergreen Walk have traded hands from one institutional investor to another.
Fairfield Inn & Suites in Wallingford Sold for $9.2M
A four-story, 116-room hotel in Wallingford has sold for $9.2 million.
Berkshire Bank CEO Jumps to First County Bank
Berkshire Bank President and CEO Nitin J. Mhatre will be First County Bank’s next CEO, the bank said in a statement.
Avon Mixed-Income Development Starts Construction
Boston affordable housing developer Beacon Communities says it’s started the first phase of converting an office park in Avon into housing.
The Latest Scam for Homeowners: Fake Utility Billing Websites
It’s the latest scam levied against unaware homeowners. And what makes it so dangerous is that criminals aren’t just blasting out random emails.
Scaling High Barriers to Housing in the Tri-State Area
The nation’s busiest multifamily developer has brought on Chris Mazzola to lead its search for promising potential development sites in Connecticut and elsewhere.
Last Year’s Odd Economy and What to Watch for in 2026
Last year’s odd outcomes raise a host of questions for the upcoming year: Will a growing economy eventually boost the sluggish job market? Or are last year’s weak job gains a sign of a stumbling economy that could get worse?
Glastonbury Offices Sell for $28M
CBRE says it brokered the state’s largest office sale of 2025, the nearly $28 million sale of two buildings in Glastonbury’s Somerset Square development.
Business Park Including Xerox HQ Trades for $58.5M
A four-building office portfolio in Norwalk that’s home to corporate tenants including the Xerox Corp. headquarters was acquired by an affiliate of Argent Ventures for $58.5 million.
Patriot Bank Touts Turnaround Progress to Investors
Patriot Bank touted its achievements in a recent letter to investors and argued is expecting more success in 2026 after a bruising few years.
Lender-Owned Norwich Apartments Fetch $2.2M
A 29-unit apartment building in downtown Norwich has been sold by its lender.
