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Bridgeport a Hot Place to Live for Those Trying to Make it There

Realtor.com recently released their hottest markets list for 2019. Bridgeport, Conn., a city attracting a lot of folks working in New York, ranks No. 6 on the Top 10 list.

Fair Housing Still A Hot Topic for Eastern Connecticut

Fair Housing Center Director Erin Kemple shares a story that demonstrates the importance of staying vigilant about fair housing.

Connecticut REALTOR® Boards Improve Their Community’s Quality of Life With Local Placemaking Projects

Connecticut REALTORS are using “placemaking” grants to fund small community projects across the state that bring a large impact to the people who live there.

Stamford Board of REALTORS Awards Young Community Leaders With College Scholarships

The Stamford, Connecticut Board of REALTORS® was proud to have recently honored eight promising high school seniors with Community Service Scholarships at their downtown association headquarters. John Pellegrino, Stamford Board of REALTORS® President e …

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