Connecticut housing

The real estate market in Connecticut has had big demand with homes selling at higher than list prices. But this housing boom is causing another kind of boom – a boom in the rental market. NBC Connecticut’s Dan Corcoran spoke with Jeffery Cohen, a Kinnard Scholar in real estate and professor of finance at the UConn School of Business, about…

The real estate market in Connecticut has had big demand with homes selling at higher than list prices.

Parts of Connecticut have become some the hottest real estate markets in the country during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The governor held a news conference Friday morning to discuss the growing number of people relocating to Connecticut from other states. He also announced that the state’s COVID-19 positivity rate is 2.9 percent, up from 2.3 the day before. Connecticut’s positivity rate was under 1 percent, but it has been increasing, wavering between 2 percent and 3 percent in recent…

The state is monitoring COVID-19 metrics in the state. Those that reach “red alert” status have the option of rolling back from Phase 3 reopening to Phase 2.

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