Commercial & Industrial
CT Housing Growth Bill Gets Two Cheers from Advocates
By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | December 5, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkFor the first time, Connecticut communities will be required to set targets for housing production and tackle the state’s affordability crisis by encouraging development.
Historic Riverfront Property Sold in East Haddam
By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | December 2, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkThe one-time summer estate of a Gilded Age swindler in East Haddam was acquired by a local investor for $2.03 million.
New London Launches Vacant Storefront Task Force
November 25, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkThe city of New London says it’s launching a new effort to tackle downtown retail vacancies with help from the Connecticut Main Street Center.
‘There Will Be a Lot More Office Sales’
By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | November 20, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkAs an investment sales broker, Jeff Dunne is bracing for a busy 2026. A growing pipeline of office properties are expected to hit the market, including many transactions driven by lenders seeking to minimize losses.
CT Bank Regulator Moving Out of Constitution Plaza
By James Sanna | November 19, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkThe troubled Constitution Plaza office development is losing another tenant: the state’s financial regulator.
Hartford Area Sees Influx of Out-of-Town Renters
By Sam Lattof | November 18, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkBetween 2019 and today, Greater Hartford has seen a sizable uptick in the number of renters who’ve moved there from out of town.
New Listings, Inventory Rose in CT Last Month
By James Sanna | November 17, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkThe number of homes for sale across Connecticut rose in October according to fresh data from SMART MLS, the statewide multiple listings service.
Major National Developer Names New CT-NY Lead
November 17, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkOne of the nation’s major multifamily developers, Greystar, says it’s hired Chris Mazzola to head up new development in southwest Connecticut and the greater New York City area.
Greenwich Self-Storage Investor Buys Six Assets
By James Sanna | November 12, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkGreenwich-based Storage Ventures this week announced the acquisition of five self-storage assets and one retail plaza near a major U.S. Army base.
Wilton Offices Trade for $25M
By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | November 11, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkA WIlton office building occupied by tenants including insurers, health care companies and semiconductor suppliers traded for $24.75 million.
Stamford’s Ex-Lord & Taylor Store Sold for $62M
By James Sanna | November 10, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkA prominent retail landmark in Stamford has sold for $62 million after being renovated and re-tenanted after losing its longtime anchor.
Danbury Apartments Fetch $152M
November 7, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkA large apartment complex in Danbury, near the New York state line, fetched $151.75 million last month.
An Untimely Death Changes Everything
By Lew Sichelman | November 6, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkWhat happens when the person buying your house dies before the closing date? Or when your tenant passes away mid-lease?
A Factory Town Lays Foundations for Reinvented Downtown
By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | November 6, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkNaugatuck’s industrial past is reflected in street names such as Rubber Avenue that evoke its heyday as a manufacturing hub.
232 Apartments Pitched for Manchester Parkade
By James Sanna | November 5, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkA development team took the wraps off its plans for a big multifamily development in the middle of Manchester on Monday.
Seven-Building Plans Filed for Bristol Ex-Brownfield
By James Sanna | November 4, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkCarrier Construction Company has filed for the first of several city approvals in its effort to repurpose a once-contaminated, 14-acre site in Bristol.
Danbury Apartments’ Sale Sets High Water Mark
By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | October 29, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkIn the biggest-ticket real estate transaction in the city’s history, a Danbury apartment complex was acquired by San Francisco-based FPA Multifamily.
Housing Development Begins Near New Naugatuck Station
By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | October 29, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkConstruction has begun on a 60-unit mixed-income apartment complex in a partnership between two developers in Naugatuck.
Two Merritt 7 Office Buildings Slated for Resi Conversion
By James Sanna | October 28, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkThe developers’ application calls the 1.4 million square feet of office space in the six-building Merritt 7 complex “unsustainable.”
Amid Recent Building Boom, New Haven Sees Achilles Heel
By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | October 23, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkThe city has won plaudits from housing advocates for the rapid recent pace of its multifamily development. But while big projects sail through, smaller ones face lengthy permitting processes.





