May Contracts: Continued Strong Activity

May Single-Family Contracts Chart

May was another strong month in the Hartford County real estate markets. Single-family homes sales totaled 1,125, which is the highest monthly count that we have ever reported, narrowly beating out May 2017. On a year-to-date basis the market is about 1.7% ahead of where it was through the first five months of 2018. Breaking the year-to-date activity down by price shows that the majority of the activity gains have been realized in the middle

180 Whitney Street, Hartford’s West End

180 Whitney Street, Hartford

Don’t miss this well-maintained and spacious three-unit building in the West End of Hartford. Each floor is a separate unit, each with their own power, gas, hot water, and heating systems. Live in one and have your tenants pay cover your expenses or operate it as an investment property! The first floor has a living room with fireplace, dining room, and den overlooking the covered front porch. The kitchen includes a pantry, and there are

April Contracts: Smoothly into Spring

2019-05-09 Hartford County Single Family Contracts in April 2019

April was a very strong month for the Hartford County real estate market. Single-family sales easily topped the 1,000 level, and outpaced the observed total from April 2018. On a year-to-date basis 2019 pulled slightly ahead of 2018. Market activity has been smoothly building throughout the spring. This year has been consistently strong for sales, but it wasn’t until April that we saw the market transition into full-fledged spring mode. Inventory levels continue to be

87 Meadowbrook Road, West Hartford

87 Meadowbrook Rd, West Hartford

This is the West Hartford Center home you’ve been waiting for! An open concept plan gives the main level of 87 Meadowbrook a spacious and comfortable feel. The living room includes wainscoting and a gas fireplace, while the dining room is perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen is finished with stylish black cabinets that complement the stainless appliances and granite counters. A cleverly designed space off the dining room provides access to the back deck

March Contracts: Doppelganger

Hartford County finished March with 911 single-family properties accepting bids. The total was within 1% of the March 2018 total, and on a year-to-date basis the County is about 0.4% ahead of 2018. The first quarter was amazingly similar to last year, which bodes well for the remainder of the year. An important trend so far this spring was the decline in mortgage interest rates. Buyers were getting loans at about 4.5% at the beginning