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Simplified Analysis of Connecticut Homes for Sale (Active Inventory) (2003–2026)

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Simplified Analysis of Connecticut Homes for Sale (Active Inventory) (2003–2026) This graph from SmartMLS (data through February 23, 2026) shows the 12-month rolling number of homes actively listed and available for sale — the actual visible inventory buyers see on the market at any time across the entire Connecticut MLS. It’s the real-time “supply on […]

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Simplified Analysis of Connecticut New Listings (2003–2026)

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This graph from SmartMLS (data through February 23, 2026) shows the 12-month rolling total of new listings — the number of homes newly put on the market each year across the entire Connecticut MLS. It’s the pure supply side of the housing market, smoothed over 12 months so you see the real trend without monthly

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Simplified Analysis of Connecticut Median Home Sales Prices (2003–2026)

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 Simplified Analysis of Connecticut Median Home Sales Prices (2003–2026). The provided graph from SmartMLS (data through February 23, 2026) shows the 12-month rolling median sales price for homes across the entire Connecticut MLS. It’s a clear, smoothed view of long-term trends rather than month-to-month noise. Here’s the story broken into plain English: The Four

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Bridgeport, CT Real Estate Investment Outlook 2025

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Steve Schappert of Connecticut Real Estate as quoted in The Washington Post for the third time in three years—just a brief nod amid a story on manufacturing and trade innovation. It all started with our Bridgeport, CT Real Estate Investment Outlook 2025 report below.  Journalist Irina Ivanova discovered it, called me, and after a full

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A Recession Doesn’t Mean a Housing Crisis

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A Recession Doesn’t Mean a Housing Crisis. There’s a growing concern about the possibility of a recession. Whether you’ve seen headlines from major financial news sources or heard economic chatter around the office, the fear is understandable. After all, the word recession often brings back memories of the 2008 housing crash—a time of declining home

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The Past, The Plan, and The Fix: 100 Years of Housing in Connecticut

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Executive Summary We Analysed the Last 100 Years of Housing and Compared it to the State of Connecticut’s 2025-29 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development. Why This Report Matters:This report tells the story of housing in Connecticut over the last 100 years — what worked, what didn’t, and how we got to a place

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Should I Buy a Connecticut Home in 2024?

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Heading into 2024, many people in Connecticut are wondering if it’s the right time to buy a house. With mortgage rates possibly going lower, it seems like a good moment to start thinking about buying a home. But some people believe waiting might reveal even better deals. Getting a house early in the year could

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November 23′ Market Update For Litchfield County

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Click below to download pdf Navigating the Real Estate Landscape: Litchfield County Market Update – November 2023 Introduction: The real estate market in Litchfield County, as revealed by the latest data from SmartMLS, offers a fascinating glimpse into the dynamics shaping the local housing landscape. This blog will delve into the key metrics for both

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Median Sales Price Litchfield County Homes CT 2025

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Median Sales Price Litchfield County Homes CT 2025. Analyzing the median sales price of homes over a 12-month period can provide valuable insights into the real estate market and help anticipate market trends. Here are several ways in which this information can be useful: Trend Identification: Monitoring the median sales price over time allows you

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Using the Past To Predict the Future

Using the Past To Predict the Future Housing Inventory Levels

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The Market Simplified by Steve Schappert, The Connecticut Real Estate Broker.  In this blog Schappert will explain Real Estate Inventory Levels in CT over the past 20 years. We will explore housing and population growth and try to hint at the future.  Nobody has a crystal ball but history repeats itself and studying the past

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