Fospher RSS by ForeSite Technologies, Inc. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:25:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139508.html Vending equipment provider Automated Services LLC and vitamin distributor Martex Nutrition have leased a total of 27,546 square feet at 65-145 Furniture Row in Milford. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139508.html Daily Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:21:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139506.html Amazing Dance and Fitness has leased 8,200 square feet at 520 Watertown Ave. in Waterbury. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139506.html Daily Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:19:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139503.html Joel Galvin of H. Pearce Commercial Real Estate recently negotiated the leasing of 1,500 square feet of office space in Guilford and 1,200 square feet of industrial space in Branford. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139503.html Daily Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:01:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139482.html Sunbeam Partners LLC has leased 50,000 square feet at 199 Park Road Extension in Middlebury. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139482.html Daily Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:00:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139481.html Willimantic's SI Financial Group Inc., owner of Savings Institute Bank and Trust Co., reported a turnaround in its finances, posting a net income of $713,000 for the second quarter, compared to a net loss of $619,000 a year earlier. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139481.html Daily Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:59:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139480.html The Catholic Cemetery Association has purchased a five-acre commercial zoned parcel on Plank Road in Waterbury for $1.9 million. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139480.html Daily Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:58:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139479.html A mixed-use property at 238 North Main St. in Wallingford has been sold for $375,000. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139479.html Daily Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:55:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139456.html Citigroup has signed a five-year renewal lease for 82,000 square feet at 750 Washington Boulevard in Stamford. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139456.html Daily Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:53:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139454.html The state's insurance department said it has recovered $591,044 in the second quarter for consumers who complained to the state about insurance coverage and claims. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139454.html Daily Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:53:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139455.html New Haven's NewAlliance Bancshares Inc., the holding company for NewAlliance Bank, said its profits jumped to $16.3 million in the second quarter from $10.1 million in the second quarter of 2009 http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139455.html Daily Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:17:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139502.html People's United Bank has established a fund to benefit the families of two Bridgeport firefighters killed in a fire last week. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139502.html Web Only Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:42:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139499.html Fannie Mae expanded its mortgage portfolio in June, while the rate of late payments on loans it guarantees fell in May to the lowest level this year, the largest U.S. home loan purchaser said Friday. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139499.html Web Only Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:18:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139498.html The U.S. economic recession was more severe than previously estimated, the government said Friday in a series of data revisions that also showed growth at the end of last year was weaker than previously thought. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139498.html Web Only Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:14:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139497.html Simon Property Group Inc., owner of a number of high-profile malls throughout New England, reported greater-than-expected quarterly funds from operations Friday, citing lower expenses and higher occupancy and sales at its malls and outlet centers. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139497.html Web Only Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:11:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139496.html U.S. economic growth slowed in the second quarter as a capital investment drive by businesses sucked in imports at the fastest pace since the first quarter of 1984. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139496.html Web Only Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:07:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139495.html National consumer sentiment plunged in July to its lowest level in 9 months on bleak prospects for jobs and income a year since the economic recovery began, a private survey released Friday showed. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139495.html Web Only Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:30:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139492.html W. R. Berkley Corp. appointed Douglas J. Powers president and chief executive officer of Carolina Casualty Insurance Company, succeeding William E. Haines. The appointment is effective immediately. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139492.html Web Only Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:33:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139477.html Stop & Shop has completed installation of solar panels in eight of its stores including one in Fairfield. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139477.html Web Only Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:21:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139476.html Norwalk construction and engineering company Emcor Group Inc. posted better-than-expected quarterly results, helped mainly by a fall in expenses. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139476.html Web Only Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:15:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139475.html People’s United Community Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Bridgeport’s People’s United Bank, has donated $20,000 to the Connecticut Food Bank. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139475.html Web Only Fri, 30 Jul 2010 0:00:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139472.html You have a real estate website, but are your visitors staying on your site or surfing elsewhere? http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139472.html Bernice Ross Paper Fri, 30 Jul 2010 0:00:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139470.html “Dodd-Frank” may be the filthiest epithet in most financiers’ vocabularies these days, but there’s one industry segment swept up in the new federal financial regulations that’s actually pretty happy about it: Appraisers.
 http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139470.html Colleen M. Sullivan Paper Fri, 30 Jul 2010 0:00:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139469.html In one fell swoop, McCue Mortgage Co. added 2,600 loans to the 10,000 it already serviced, thanks to a dissatisfied Countrywide customer.
 http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139469.html Laura Schreier
 Paper Fri, 30 Jul 2010 0:00:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139471.html The financial reform bill signed into law by President Obama may look like a giant cornucopia of helpful changes for homebuyers and loan applicants – not the least of which will be the creation of a powerful Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to ride herd on the mortgage lending industry. 
 http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139471.html Kenneth R. Harney
 Paper Fri, 23 Jul 2010 0:00:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139353.html Sales at the high end of the market have increased markedly over the past few months, with some Connecticut towns seeing homes sales in the $1 million-plus price range rising to near-2007 levels.
 http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139353.html Colleen M. Sullivan Paper Fri, 23 Jul 2010 0:00:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139351.html Call it the great real estate disconnect of 2010: Mortgage rates have been at half-century lows and home prices have stabilized, but applications for mortgages to buy houses have declined most weeks during the past three months, as measured by the Mortgage Bankers Association. 
 http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139351.html Kenneth R. Harney
 Paper Fri, 23 Jul 2010 0:00:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139352.html A few years ago, a colleague showed me an idea for a movie thriller where computer hackers take control of a neighborhood’s PCs, smart phones, thermostats, toasters, cars and even pacemakers to extort money from helpless residents. Today, my colleague’s movie idea could be playing in any neighborhood in the United States. 
 http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139352.html John Jaser
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Windsor Locks-based 360 Federal Credit Union has high hopes for its new check cashing service, pitching it as a way to serve the mostly “unbanked” residents near its Enfield office, while also bringing in fee income.
 http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139226.html Laura Schreier
 Paper Fri, 16 Jul 2010 0:00:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139225.html As the foreclosure crisis continues to stagger on, economists are starting to worry about the ripple effect all those sunken home loans will have on local housing demand in the future. http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139225.html Colleen M. Sullivan Paper Fri, 16 Jul 2010 0:00:00 EDT http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139224.html 
"A common problem is that it’s easy to become spoiled by all the perks. Several offices have developed distinct cultures of entitlement ... It’s embarrassing to be around people who’ve become like spoiled children ..." http://www.commercialrecord.com/news139224.html Kris Berg
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