Hartford Stays Competitive Even as Listings Dry Up
New data from brokerage and online listings portal Redfin suggests Hartford’s housing market is staying competitive, even as for-sale listings are shrinking.
Listings Fall Out of Contract as Rates Spike
A new report from Redfin suggests another way higher mortgage interest rates are taking their toll on the housing market: more homebuyers bailing on purchases.
Darien Selectmen Seek $100M Estate
Darien town officials hope to buy a $100 million seaside estate built by a baking soda tycoon 100 years ago.
MetroNorth Adding Weekday, Weekend Trains as Ridership Rises
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority says its Metro-North lines are back to full, pre-pandemic weekend service as of Sunday.
LA Luxury Brokerage Opens New Canaan Office
Los Angeles-based North American luxury real estate brokerage The Agency has come to Connecticut.
Bill to Protect CT Commuters from Double-Taxing Passes
A package of tax changes, including a plan to prevent 110,000 Connecticut commuters with out-of-state jobs from being double-taxed because they’ve been working at home during the pandemic, received final legislative approval on Monday.
Much of CT Named ‘Power Market’ by Coldwell Banker
The Coldwell Banker Global Luxury program’s annual analysis of global luxury markets, called “The Report,” has named much of the state’s coastline and core as “power markets” – the company’s term for the nation’s leading real estate markets.
Connecticut House Votes to Stop Double-Taxing of Commuters
The Connecticut House of Representatives passed legislation Wednesday that proponents said will prevent approximately 110,000 Connecticut residents who commute to Massachusetts and New York but worked from home in 2020 because of COVID-19 from being double-taxed.
Fleeing New Yorkers Squeeze Surrounding Housing Markets
An influx of people relocating to the state has been celebrated by many, including Gov. Ned Lamont, but it also has made it more difficult for many to find affordable housing in an area that rates among the country’s most unequal places in terms of income levels.
Mother-Daughter Agent Team Join New Canaan Brokerage
Mother-daughter agent team Carolyn Clark and Elizabeth Blanchard have joined William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty’s New Canaan brokerage.
How Long Can Hot Summer Real Estate Market Last?
Could Connecticut emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic stronger? That could be one effect of the hyper-busy spring-turned-summer real estate market, senior real estate figures hope.
Report: Postal Service Hit by Flood of Address Changes in CT
Around 10,000 New Yorkers have filed change-of-address forms with the U.S. Postal Service since March, changing their home address to one in Connecticut.
House OKs Bill Suspending Cap on State, Local Tax Deductions
The Democratic-controlled House approved legislation Thursday to suspend for two years the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions that came with President Donald Trump’s massive 2017 tax law, which some say has helped keep down demand for high-end housing.
Westport Luxury Real Estate Team Affiliates with Coldwell Banker
Westport-based real estate team Bross Chingas Bross is returning to Coldwelll Banker after 12 years away.
Coldwell Banker Opens New Global Luxury HQ in Westport
Coldwell Banker agents and executives were joined by Westport officials to inaugurate the company’s new offices for its “Global Luxury” headquarters at 355 Riverside Ave.
Two New Agents Join Ridgefield Berkshire Hathaway Office
The Ridgefield office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties has two new members
