$50M Renovation Helps Stamford Offices Buck Vacancy Trend
Stamford’s The Link office complex at 200 Elm St. is unusual for many of its peer buildings: It’s nearly full of paying tenants.
Report: McKinsey to Leave Stamford for Darien
Downtown Stamford is losing its outpost of global consultancy McKinsey & Co. to a new Darien development.
Stamford Offices Sold for Possible Hotel Conversion
A vintage office building in downtown Stamford could become hotels following its sale to a prominent local developer.
West Hartford OKs 322-Unit UConn Redevelopment
The development team aiming to redevelop the University of Connecticut’s former West Hartford campus got a green light to proceed with their project Monday.
REIT to Give Big Stamford Office Building Back to Lender
A nearly-800,000-square-foot office building in downtown Stamford is being foreclosed on by its lender, Wilmington Trust Co.
Fintech Bank Opens Stamford HQ
European fintech Banking Circle has placed its American headquarters office in Stamford, drawing Gov. Ned Lamont and state Banking Commissioner Jorge Perez to the ribbon-cutting.
Bigger Office Properties’ Higher Vacancy Rates Persist in Fairfield County
A new analysis of occupancy data by commercial brokerage Avison Young finds that the bigger an office building is in Fairfield County, the more empty it continues to be.
Downtown Development Sites Drive CT’s Housing Production
Connecticut just recorded its highest level of housing permits in a single year since 2015. Despite the rising costs of financing and construction, developers say the multifamily market fundamentals continue to make urban core projects feasible.
Stamford, New Haven TOD Sites Get Funding Boost
The State Bond Commission gave a pair of multi-million-dollar boosts to transit-oriented development projects along Metro-North’s New Haven Line.
Two Hotels Pitched for Downtown Stamford
A pair of new hotels are being proposed in downtown Stamford.
A Career Fast Track Leads to Brokerage
After immersing himself in the financial data that drives commercial real estate transactions, Joseph Weaver made the move to brokerage and the opportunity to put together deals himself.
These CT Cities Worked Remotely the Most Last Year
During the first two years of the pandemic, the number of people working from home in the United States tripled, home values grew and the percentage of people who spent more than a third of their income on rent went up, the Census Bureau data shows.
Stamford HR Firm Finds ‘Significant Gap’ in Remote Work Expectations
Stamford-based HR firm OperationsInc said its research shows a “significant gap” remains between managers’ and workers’ expectations and desires around remote work.
Saks Off 5th Returning to Stamford at Ex-Lord & Taylor Site
A former standalone Lord & Taylor store in Stamford will continue as a retail location after discount retailer Saks Off 5th announced it has signed a lease for the property.
Some Communities Stumble on Housing Plan’s First Step
Connecticut communities have begun submitting to state officials their homegrown strategies for creating more affordable housing.
Toll Brothers Lands Financing for 355-Unit Stamford Development
National homebuilder and apartment developer Toll Brothers announced it’s secured financing to build a 355-unit multifamily rental complex in an area of class B office buildings just north of downtown Stamford.
Wealth Firm Relocates to Stamford, Adds Square Footage
State grants are helping a Darien wealth management firm relocate to Stamford and expand its physical footprint, Gov. Ned Lamont’s office said in an announcement.
Food Hall Headed for Troubled Stamford Mall
Celebrity chef Todd English plans to open a large food hall in the troubled Stamford Town Center mall as part of a new business venture called The English Hospitality Group.
United Rentals Leases 51K SF in Stamford Complex
A downtown Stamford office complex has a new tenant following the signing of a full-floor lease.
New CBRE Broker Returns to Familiar Terrain
After advising corporate clients on decisions about real estate transactions across the globe, Sheera Riemer is working on deals close to home in her new role as a vice president at CBRE’s Stamford office.
