Filling in the Missing Pieces in Shopping Centers
Dan Zelson and Westport-based Charter Realty are mapping out growth strategies in retail real estate from New England to Montana.
Senate Passes Bill to Prevent Future ‘Zombie’ Mortgages
An Act Concerning A Study Relating to Banking Issues imposes a 10-year statute of limitations for so-called “zombie mortgages” on one- to four-family dwellings.
Home Listings Surge, But Not in Hartford
Inventory is building up at a good clip in housing markets across the U.S., just not in Connecticut.
Stamford Offices to Become Townhomes
A cluster of nearly 50-year-old office buildings near Long Island Sound in Stamford is slated to lose one of its number to a housing redevelopment.
Trump’s Massive Import Taxes Haven’t Done Much Economic Damage – Yet
For now, the disconnect has businesses and consumers struggling to reconcile what they were told to expect, what the numbers say and what they are seeing on the ground.
Unhappy Agents Voice Concerns
According to the surprisingly candid results of a survey delving into agents’ psyche by the Redfin brokerage firm, half expect their fees to fall in the coming months.
Innovation Helped CT’s Top LOs Win
The state’s loan originators had to deal with high interest rates and low inventory as they tried to get their customers into homes but were still able to succeed in 2024.
Historic Tax Credits Help Pay for Hartford Office-to-Housing Conversion
Developers broke ground on the transformation of a pair of century-old former state office buildings into a mixed-income apartment community in downtown Hartford.
Thomaston Savings Bank Partners With Paige to Simplify Legacy Planning
Thomaston Savings Bank has partnered with Paige, a legacy planning platform, to offer streamlined estate planning services to families and businesses across Connecticut.
Danbury Food Pantry Completes Big Expansion
Daily Bread Food Pantry has expanded to a new location in a former Danbury military museum after signing a lease with landlord Orlando Properties.
Why It Matters That CT’s Sold Homes Are Getting Older
A lack of new construction in Connecticut has created an unusual piece of trivia: New Haven-area homes sold last year are among the oldest in the nation.
Fed Official Sees Signs of Slowing Economy
A top Federal Reserve official said Friday that massive uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s tariffs has caused some businesses to cut back on hiring and spending.
Norwalk’s Tallest Building Getting Golf Lounge Venue
As it expands across New York City’s suburbs and exurbs, a national chain of golf-based entertainment venues is planning to open a spot in Norwalk’s tallest building.
New England Remain Equity-Rich in First Quarter
Homes in New England are among the most equity-rich in the nation, according to a new report from Attom.
Feds Pick Downtown Hartford Parking Lot for Future Courthouse Site
The site will ultimately host a 281,000-square-foot building with enough space to meet the federal courts’ needs for the next 30 years.
The Green Mirage Sweeping America
A deceptive calling campaign is sweeping the country, costing homeowners hundreds of thousands of dollars in mortgage fraud, according to a federal watchdog.
Waiting for the Big Office Reset
Uncertainty continues to linger over Connecticut’s office market. Christopher Ostop helps landlords and tenants navigate the fog in his role as managing director of JLL’s Hartford office since 2017.
Stamford OKs Plan to Turn Ex-WWE Studios into Warehouse
The former filming location for professional wrestling matches is slated to become a warehouse under redevelopment plans approved by the city in recent weeks.
Federal Reserve Faces Tough Balancing Act on Rates
The Federal Reserve could keep its key rate unchanged for several more months as it evaluates the impact of President Donald Trump’s widespread tariffs on hiring and inflation, some economists say, even as the White House pushes for a rate cut.
Norwalk Mixed-Use Building Sells for Potential Redevelopment
A small South Norwalk office-residential building next to a large development has traded hands for $3 million.
