Category: Connecticut

North Haven, CT According to Stephen Press, SIOR, of Press/Cuozzo Realtors, his associate, Susan Criscuolo, has leased 85 Defco Park Rd. The 15,000 s/f building is on a three-acre lot

Hartford, CT Talonvest Capital, Inc. has arranged a $40.2 million refinance loan for a five-property self-storage portfolio on behalf of long-standing client, William Warren Group.

North Branford, CT Bob Horvath, Todd Tremblay, Matt Nadler, and Ryan O’Rourke of Horvath & Tremblay have completed the sale of a Starbucks in North Branford, Connecticut. Horvath & Tremblay exclusively represented the seller and procured the buyer to complete the transaction at a sale price of $2.519 million.

Ansonia, CT Zelco Properties & Development and The Grossman Companies have completed the acquisition of Ansonia Shopping Center, a 175,000 s/f retail shopping center located at 403 – 495 Main St. and 75 Tremont St.

Trumbull, CT The former Trumbull Printing Company property at 205 Spring Hill Rd. has been sold. The purchaser is BACO Enterprises from Bronx NY. The sales price was $6.4 million or $112.28 per s/f. The property consists of 57,000 s/f on 6.9 acres.

National Context: Niche commercial real estate sectors – medical office, net lease, self-storage, and student housing – are moving from the fringe to the core of institutional portfolios. As traditional office markets post diminished value expectations and soft tenant retention, the niche category is moving in the opposite direction, drawing capital that seeks defensive income and predictable cash flow.

Orange, CT Carl Russell of Pearce Real Estate has secured a long-term lease for 507 Boston Post Rd. The commercial real estate transaction will bring an emergency veterinary clinic to the town, augmenting existing veterinary practices in the general area.

Trumbull, CT After helping bring the KW Collective into the Top 10 and Top 5 across four of five CoStar-ranked commercial real estate categories, EAC Properties LLC, led by managing partner Andreas Senie, announced the firm’s full team departure from the KW Collective, effective at the start of 2026.

New Haven, CT Stephen Press, SIOR of Press|Cuozzo Commercial Services is being honored with the 2025 Deal of the Year – Retail Lease award by the New Haven Middlesex Association of Realtors Commercial Investment Division (CID).

Derby, CT Michael Richetelli, president and designated broker of Colonial Properties, Inc., has completed three recent transactions totaling $1.4 million in sales and lease consideration. Tony Vitti, Realtor with Colonial Properties, served as the sole broker in the sale of 182 & 184 Elizabeth St. in Derby, a fully-leased

West Hartford, CT Hoffmann Architects + Engineers, a design firm specializing in the rehabilitation of building exteriors, made known that founder and executive chairman John Hoffmann, FAIA was selected as the recipient of the 2026 Silver Medal from the University of Hartford’s Gamma Nu

Danbury, CT Union Savings Bank president and CEO Chelen Reyes and chairman of the board of trustees John Murphy, MD, have named the election of seven new corporators at USB’s recent annual meeting.