Mortgages ‘Increasingly Out of Reach’ for Hourly, Gig Workers
It’s always been tougher for hourly employees to qualify for a mortgage. But new research shows that people in all kinds of occupations are having a more difficult go of it.
Top Connecticut Lenders Aided by Experienced Staff
The top lenders in Connecticut say they got that way by helping buyers navigate a single-family housing market defined by affordability issues and a lack of inventory.
Developer Buys Land for Second Phase of 486-Unit Middledtown Development
A joint venture of Buckingham Partners and Harbor Group International has bought the land for the second phase of its Springside development, the brokerage involved says. CBRE announced that Landmark Investment Group had sold the property that will host phase two of...
New Haven Architect-Designed Luxury Tower in Demand
Close to half of the luxury condominiums are under agreement in a 38-story luxury tower designed by New Haven architects Pickard Chilton in Houston.
Ansonia Shopping Center Sells for $8.4M; Repositioning Planned
A joint venture between a Westport real estate firm and a suburban Boston real estate firm has bought Ansonia’s downtown shopping plaza.
How to Fix a Stale Listing
It can be costly to let a listing linger longer than 60 days. But delisting and price cuts both leave money on the table. Before you do that, try these tips for reviving your listing.
New Haven Hospital Project Culminates a Design Career
As Cathleen Lange retires as a principal at architects Shepley Bulfinch, she caps her career with one of Connecticut’s most notable healthcare projects of the past decade.
Office Tower Designed by New Haven Architects Breaks Ground
A 300,000 square-foot office and luxury retail building designed by New Haven architects Pickard Chilton is under construction in Dallas by developer Trammell Crow.
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.
Deed Theft a Rising Problem
Deed theft has become a big business for crooks: They slap their names on unsuspecting homeowners’ titles, then proceed to milk the properties dry.
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.
Spinnaker Pitches 157 Units in Westport
After one local developer’s ambitious hotel, residential and retail vision for Westport’s dilapidated Saugatuck commercial node collapsed this spring, another developer has stepped up with an idea of its own for the area.
New Haven Apartments Trades for Combined $41M
Three prewar New Haven apartment buildings close to Yale have traded hands for nearly $41 million.
CBRE Relocating Offices to Stamford Plaza
Office tenants have inked 54,000 in new leases and renewals at Stamford Plaza, the 1 million-square-foot campus owned by New York-based RFR, including a relocation by brokerage CBRE.
DR Bank Eyes New York Expansion
DR Bank, headquartered in Connecticut, submitted an application to open a new branch in White Plains, New York.
Insurance, HOA Fees on the Rise
For too many homebuyers, these charges can come back to put a severe crimp in their budgets. And it looks like it’s getting worse.
Breaking the Logjam for Housing Development Financing
Rising interest rates and project costs threatened to bring major multifamily rental housing production virtually to a halt across Connecticut before a new program threw a lifeline to developers.
Bessent Wants to Invest in Financial Literacy for Americans
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent winces at the allure of easy money – whether it’s lottery tickets, buy now, pay later loans or the promise of a crypto windfall.
Developer Pitching Almost 700 Units for Simsbury Ex-Offices
What was once a large campus for The Hartford insurance company could become hundreds of new homes under a plan being heard by Simsbury officials tonight.
Construction Starts on Big Transit Upgrade for Naugatuck Valley Cities
Train and bus rapid transit connections elsewhere in Connecticut have proven to be big draws for developers, particularly ones with multifamily projects.
