Connecticut Association of Realtors

BOLO (be on the lookout) is an acronym used by police departments when looking for criminals and by political analysts when discussing proposed legislation. It's also an excellent cue for anyone who receives a deed for real property. A deed includes the...

  Under Connecticut law, a security deposit is any advance rental payment other than first month’s rent. The deposit amount can be either one or two months’ worth of rent. There is no other payment a tenant can pay or a landlord can take....

Are you curious about what your property is worth in today’s real estate market? Here are two ways to find out. First, you can order an appraisal by a licensed appraiser. Second, you can ask a real estate agent for a comparative market analysis...

The basic 1950s swing set has been surpassed by splashy, modern "play systems" with multiple swings, slides, forts and climbing walls. To a child, a multiplex swing set is a thing of beauty; but to a neighbor, it can be an eyesore that wrecks the view....

  One might think that living in Fenwick, a historic borough of Old Saybrook, would confer special powers upon its property owners. But the lesson meted out by the Historic District Commission of the Borough of Fenwick (FHC) to the new owner of...