Residential Real Estate

BREAKING NEWS: Blumenthal Calls For Foreclosure Freeze
Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today urged state court officials to immediately enable hundreds of homeowners to temporarily freeze their pending foreclosures and allow court-based negotiations to keep families in their homes.

Graf Appointed Manager at William Pitt
Lynn Graf has been named sales manager for William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty, covering the Farmington, Avon and Simsbury offices. Graf has 10 years of experience as a top-producing agent and has won multiple sales and service awards.

Pace of Foreclosure Filings in Connecticut Down 20% for ’08
By Jeff Haynes
It’s one decline the economy would welcome: a 20 percent drop in the statewide lis pendens filings. The filings most often are associated with foreclosure activity.

Home Sales Dip 27% Statewide, Fall Faster in Fairfield
Real estate along the “Gold Coast” rose faster than other areas of Connecticut during the real estate boom. But Fairfield County home prices now are falling faster and harder than anywhere else in Connecticut.