GE earnings beat estimate, but revenue slide worries Oct 17, 2009
Real solutions for your real estate needs ... But the company noted that every sub-segment of the finance arm, which has businesses including commercial lending and aircraft leasing, was profitable except for real estate ... At the same time, it has been cutting back its GE Capital finance arm, which had invested heavily in commercial real estate and has been hard hit by the credit crunch. (USA Today -- Money)
CL&P, Yankee Gas offer shut-off prevention programs Oct 14, 2009
CLkee Gas offer shut-off prevention programs The Republican-American. The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
Land-use debate at LWV forum Oct 9, 2009
Candidates answered questions about the upcoming 2010 revaluation, the effect of the decreased market value of real estate, and their intention to recognize that all properties are unique and that all appeals should be treated individually and fairly. The three candidates for the Zoning Board of Appeals include incumbent Democrats Jacqueline J. Massumian; and Douglas J. Bowen and Republican challenger Michael Calise. (Westport Minuteman, CT)
The Hartford To Close A Second Office In Southington Oct 7, 2009
Because there are few large blocks of space available in that area of the state, it could make it attractive to a large tenant, said Larry Levere, a broker at Sentry Commercial Real Estate Services in Hartford. "The problem," Levere said, "is there are not a lot of 150,000 [square foot] requirements kicking around the market that I'm aware of.". (FOX61, CT)
Bank of America trims a branch Oct 6, 2009
The Republican-American. Tuesday, October 6, 2009 3:17 AM EDT. (Republican-American)
Republicans hold Lobster Bake and Award Ceremony Oct 2, 2009
Currently a real estate agent with Prudential CT Realty in Fairfield, Tymniak and his wife Nicole are parents to one-year-old son Sam. Fairfield Minuteman 2009. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
EDC looking to add Watertown video to website Oct 1, 2009
Also to be reviewed are facets contributing to the quality of life in Watertown, its real estate value and selling points and economic development. Filming and production is expected to take place sometime during the month of October and the video will be available upon completion on Watertown's municipal website. (Town Times, CT)
State gets $5.2 million for unemployment insurance system upgrades Sep 30, 2009
2 million for unemployment insurance system upgrades The Republican-American. The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
Leadership Views Offered Sep 26, 2009
Mr. Tinsley elaborated on what his proposed Economic Development Corp. could do, such as borrowing and loaning money, possibly buying and selling real estate, and the town's utilizing the right of eminent domain. The town's commercial-industrial tax base is in the millions, he said, but should be in the billions. (Brookfield Journal, CT)
Housing permits in Conn. fall in August Sep 26, 2009
Housing permits in Conn. fall in August The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
A Woodbury Church Is Seeking Guidance Sep 25, 2009
"This property would be a unique opportunity for St. Teresa's. It has a majestic setting and a spiritual feeling as you drive through the property with the pond," said Sindy Butkus, a broker with Klemm Real Estate that is representing the church ... "It's an amazing property with amazing buildings in the center of town, a great value for what's there ... it's a unique piece of property," said Maria Taylor, another broker with Klemm Real Estate who is representing Country Loft Antiques. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
CL&P seeking applicants for 'green' grants Sep 24, 2009
CLing applicants for 'green' grants The Republican-American. The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
AT&T cutting 75 more jobs in Connecticut Sep 24, 2009
ATing 75 more jobs in Connecticut The Republican-American. The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
Simsbury's Varsity Lacrosse Coach Apparently Out Of Job Following Allegations Of Teen Drinking Party Sep 22, 2009
By DAVID OWENS The Hartford Courant. SIMSBURY - Daniel Corcoran is out as head coach of Simsbury High School's varsity boys' lacrosse team. (FOX61, CT)
Stabbing At Simsbury Bistro Sep 22, 2009
By CHRISTINE DEMPSEY The Hartford Courant. 5:02 p.m. EDT, September 21, 2009. (FOX61, CT)
Deadline coming for first-time homebuyer's credit Sep 19, 2009
The Republican-American. Saturday, September 19, 2009 2:14 AM EDT. (Republican-American)
State recovers unpaid wages Sep 8, 2009
The Republican-American. Monday, September 7, 2009 3:16 AM EDT. (Republican-American)
These Stocks Make Me Head in Different Directions Sep 8, 2009
4 billion in non-accrual loans, $818 million in restructured loans, and $357 million in so-called other real estate owned, which is basically repossessed buildings. Seven of the 21 who cover Marshall & Ilsley rate it a sell, which in my experience is a huge number. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Mayor Perez Orders Review Of Employee Incentive Program Sep 6, 2009
Real Estate Transactions. Search the Courant's real estate transactions by keyword, locality or date ... Visit the Connecticut Real Estate Transactions for more details about this database. (FOX61, CT)
Can Sarah Palin be more than a political celebrity? Sep 4, 2009
Can Sarah Palin be more than a political celebrity. Can Sarah Palin be more than a political celebrity. (Christian Science Monitor)
Hamzy, DECD write letters in bid to save Terryville company Sep 4, 2009
The Republican-American. Friday, September 4, 2009 1:34 AM EDT. (Republican-American)
Greenwich Homeowners Push $40,000 Luxe Rentals in Worst Market in 30 Years Sep 3, 2009
The question is when these leases expire next summer, what will the real estate inventory be like then. . (Bloomberg -- US)
Summer traffic up for Google, down for Microsoft Sep 2, 2009
Knol will only increase the time spent on Google real estate. The analysis is fine. (Yahoo News -- Internet and WWW)
Hartford Quickly Sells $12 Million In Tax Liens Aug 31, 2009
HARTFORD - Former City Manager Saundra Kee Borges admits that she was a few months late on about $3,600 in 2007 real estate taxes ... Like real estate agent and former state Rep. (FOX61, CT)
CL&P tests benefits of 'smart meters' Aug 30, 2009
CLs benefits of 'smart meters' The Republican-American. The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
State's home sales up 4% in July Aug 28, 2009
The Warren Group of Boston, publisher of The Commercial Record and collector of New England real estate data, said Thursday that 2,947 single-family homes in Connecticut were sold in July, up from 2,834 in July 2008 ... "Declines in monthly median prices continue to exceed 10 percent, a clear sign that the real estate market is still struggling," he said. (Republican-American)
BUSINESS WATCH: Pratt plant closing a done deal Aug 28, 2009
The Republican-American. Monday, August 24, 2009 12:09 PM EDT. (Republican-American)
More of this story Aug 22, 2009
Steve Fontana, D-North Haven, said, as co-chairs of the Senate and House Insurance and Real Estate Committees, they would work to raise bills and hold public hearings this winter and spring. If something s broken and needs to be fixed, we ll fix it, Crisco said. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Tough Love Real Estate Offers New MLS Home Search Tool in Fairfield County CT Aug 21, 2009
provides "insider information" on buying and selling homes in Fairfield County CT and free real estate tools, including Listing Book, a new home search tool that automatically supplies personalized MLS information to home buyers and home sellers ... com, an informational web site for buyers and sellers of real estate in Fairfield County, CT. ... A Listing Book search account provides direct access to home for sale information in the Multiple Listing System (MLS) - a privilege formerly reserved... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
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Tough Love Real Estate Offers New MLS Home Search Tool in Fairfield County CT - Yahoo ... Tough Love Real Estate Offers New MLS Home Search Tool in Fairfield County CT ... provides "insider information" on buying and selling homes in Fairfield County CT and free real estate tools, including Listing Book, a new home search tool that automatically supplies personalized MLS information to home buyers and home sellers. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Lighting a new economy Aug 18, 2009
Last year, Julie Bonacio, who sells local real estate built by her husband, Sonny, purchased the chandelier at a Connecticut auction after hearing about it from a friend. The Bonacios spent nearly $40,000 converting it from gas-powered to electric. (Albany Times Union)
Another View: Woodstock notion: I missed the bus, but not the spirit Aug 16, 2009
Unable to submit Real Estate, Services, and Business Investements at this time. Map the Valley. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Wood laminates can be refinished Aug 9, 2009
Since I plan to sell it, a real estate agent asked me if the wall shingles are asbestos cement. I didn t know. (Boston Globe)
Realty Finance Corporation Provides Company Update Aug 8, 2009
"We want to thank Ken for his valuable contributions in leading the company through this unprecedented time in the commercial real estate markets. We are pleased that we will benefit from Ken's extensive real estate experience with his continued Board seat. We wish Ken well in the future." ... Realty Finance Corporation is a commercial real estate specialty finance company primarily focused on managing a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate-related loans and securities ... The Company... (PR Newswire)
Quarry Owner Awarded $22.9 M Aug 8, 2009
Judge Sheedy praised the appraisals that had been offered by Edward Hebinger, a 1958 graduate of the University of Connecticut at Storrs, who has been active in the real estate valuation field since that time. "Neither his credentials nor his integrity were ever impugned at trial," the judge wrote. (Brookfield Journal, CT)
Health Care Bill Aids Early Detectionof Breast Cancer Aug 5, 2009
Joe Crisco, D-17, of Woodbridge, co-chair of the state's Insurance and Real Estate Committee, the bill requires that effective October 1, all mammography reports include information about a woman's breast density. Five years ago, just weeks after having a "normal" mammogram, Dr. Cappello was diagnosed with stage 3c breast cancer. (Voices, CT)
Mid-Market Firms Rank Their Banks' Service Delivery Aug 4, 2009
Commercial real estate loans in the group declined 1% on average, surprising the consulting firms; they had expected double-digit declines on average in this risky asset class, said , a managing director at Greenwich ... "So they're not able to wind down their real estate portfolios as quickly as some bank management teams would like," he said. (American Banker)
Dodd deflects latest mortgage furor Jul 31, 2009
"In fact, the Wall Street Journal's Dow Jones Real Estate Index for the time period in which the Dodds refinanced actually showed that lower rates were available to the general public. In addition the Dodds' credit scores and loan-to-debt ratio worked in their favor.". Fairfield Minuteman 2009. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Feds seek records of Bruno interview Jul 26, 2009
Firm seeks Experienced Paralegal with concentration in Real Estate. Our employees want you to know about our facility and what a great. (Albany Times Union)
In The Busway's Path Jul 26, 2009
Subsequently, a DOT spokesman said acquiring the properties was intended to meet the agency's internal "Real Estate Management Plan.". "We would not have approached this process any differently," said Judd B. Everhart, the spokesman. (FOX61, CT)
N.H. man held on $40K bail in connection with paving scam Jul 24, 2009
RAIN Friday July 24, 2009. Today's most viewed articles. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Endowment Losses From Harvard to Yale Leave Legacy of Poorer Universities Jul 23, 2009
While the has increased 41 percent from its low in March, endowments have been weighed down by holdings of private equity, real estate and commodities, which havent recovered as fast. These assets are also harder to sell, making it more difficult for schools to raise cash. (Bloomberg -- US)
Dish Adds MSNBC HD Jul 9, 2009
They have a lot of SD content, but when they do they make the most of the 16:9 real estate. Good luck with your BUD. (Multichannel News)
State reviewing Anthem's bid for big premium increase Jul 8, 2009
The Republican-American. Wednesday, July 8, 2009 3:18 AM EDT. (Republican-American)
Rentschler Field Developer Seeking Wetlands Permit Jul 8, 2009
Large commercial real estate developments are in the doldrums, victims of the recession and tight lending policies. But a little puff of wind has appeared at the 650-acre Rentschler Field development in. (FOX61, CT)
Tax Revenues Will Measure Effect Of Downturn Jul 3, 2009
Bills for the first installment of this year's real estate taxes were mailed Wednesday to more than 21,000 homes and businesses, and thousands more went out to owners of personal property and vehicles registered in the city. A small line formed outside the tax collector's Thursday at City Hall; the biggest lines are often on the due date. (FOX61, CT)
Crabtree & Evelyn seeks Chapter 11 Jul 2, 2009
Crabtree n seeks Chapter 11 - The Business Review (Albany). for free extra services. (Albany Business Review, NY)
State gets $15.4m in stimulus funds for energy projects Jun 25, 2009
4m in stimulus funds for energy projects The Republican-American. The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
Where have all the state capitol reporters gone? Jun 23, 2009
Where have all the state capitol reporters gone. Where have all the state capitol reporters gone. (Christian Science Monitor)
Feds: Forbes divorce is ploy to duck $3.2B Cendant penalty Jun 19, 2009
Real solutions for your real estate needs ... Forbes was sentenced in 2007 to more than 12 years in prison and ordered to pay restitution for his role in a fraud scheme that cost the travel and real estate company and its investors more than $3 billion. (USA Today -- Money)
State offers financial aid for TIP grants Jun 5, 2009
The Republican-American. Friday, June 5, 2009 3:14 AM EDT. (Republican-American)
Ethan Allen pledges to add 302 N.C. jobs Jun 5, 2009
Stay up to date on the latest news from within the commercial real estate industry. News, analysis and ideas that defy the odds and the times. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Connecticut home sales drop to lowest April level since 1987 Jun 4, 2009
It was the slowest sales pace for the month of April since The Warren Group began tracking state real estate data in 1987. In Waterbury, April single-family home sales fell to 35 this year from 60 last year, a 41. (Republican-American)
Insituform wins $7.7M contract in Conn. Jun 4, 2009
St Louis Real Estate ... Stay up to date on the latest news from within the commercial real estate industry. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
SBA to extend credit to auto, RV, boat dealers May 31, 2009
The Republican-American. Saturday, May 30, 2009 10:23 AM EDT. (Republican-American)
The Summer Home Bust May 30, 2009
The summer-home real estate market has cratered ... The summer-home real estate market has crateredIn recent years, I've approached the summer with something resembling dread ... Some of the hardest-hit areas of the real estate bustFlorida, Phoenix, Las Vegasare second-home havens. (Slate)
Pimco's Gross Questions Harvard, Yale Risk-Taking Model as Endowments Drop May 30, 2009
The two Ivy League schools had more than half of their endowments in hedge funds, private equity, real estate and hard assets such as commodities at June 30 ... Swensen boosted Yales long-term returns by cutting the funds holdings of stocks and bonds and buying more real estate, private equity and hedge funds, a strategy that has been copied by endowment managers across the nation ... Yale had 29 percent of its investments in hard assets such as oil, gas, timber and real estate as of June,... (Bloomberg)
Lawyer challenging reported Pfizer settlement May 29, 2009
" In the 1996 study, Pfizer sent three American doctors to work with four Nigerian physicians to test Trovan on children hospitalized in Kano State. The lawsuits claim Pfizer failed to secure the informed consent of either the children or their guardians and failed to disclose or explain the experimental nature of the study or the serious risks involved. But Pfizer says the study was conducted with the Nigerian government's approval and the consent of the children's parents or guardians. The... (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
Obama picks Sotomayor for high court May 27, 2009
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. While Republican critics chafed at that, Democrats hold a large majority in the Senate, and barring the unexpected, Sotomayor s confirmation should be assured. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Oxford Students Take 'Reality Check' at Fair May 27, 2009
Manning the stations were employees of Connecticut Light and Power Company, Buddy's Fuel Oil, BJ's, Big Y, Green Light Auto, Raveis Real Estate, Verizon and others. The students used their fake dollars to procure the items and services. (Voices, CT)
Business expo set for June 4 May 26, 2009
The Republican-American. Monday, May 25, 2009 11:08 PM EDT. (Republican-American)
Will the Last Kent Dairy Farm Become Estate Properties? May 22, 2009
That farmland is currently listed for sale by Bain Real Estate in Kent for $3 ... "But," the ad assures perspective buyers, "there are several fabulous estate sites that could be selected and developed for a home before the lease expires." "If you buy it, you get a tenant," Chris Garrity of Bain Real Estate said, adding the possibility that "someone could buy it and want [the Arnos] there.." He said there has been some interest in the land since it was listed two months ago. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Former Washington DC Mayor Anthony A. Williams Joins Arent Fox LLP May 14, 2009
Mayor Williams continued: "Arent Fox is the perfect fit for me. Working with the various other practice groups at the firm, such as our real estate practice and our financial restructuring team, the Arent Fox State & Municipal practice is ideally positioned to offer state and local governments a broad, comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to some of the most complex public management issues facing American state and local governments, including tax matters, fiscal policy, and growth and... (PR Newswire)
CL&P, Yankee Gas host Utility Day May 12, 2009
CLkee Gas host Utility Day The Republican-American. The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
Fitness guru Lyons to keynote WOW! forum May 9, 2009
Fitness guru Lyons to keynote WOW. forum The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
