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According to the Greater Hartford Association of REALTORS® (GHAR), the median sales price of single-family homes in Greater Hartford increased 7.7 percent (from $376,000 to $405,000), when compared to November of last year. Closed sales decreased 14.3 percent (from 419 to 359) and pending sales increased 0.8 percent (from 371 to 374). Inventory grew 0.9 percent (from 700 to 706) and new listings dropped 1.4 percent (from 364 to 359). The average days on market until sale remained unchanged at 20 days, during this same year over year timeframe.

Hartford is one of the market areas served by members of the Greater Hartford Association of Realtors®, has been ranked No. 1 on the Realtor.com® 2026 Top housing markets forecast.
Amid expectations for cooling national price growth and modest mortgage rate relief, buyers are increasingly focused on value. As a result, "refuge markets" are attracting shoppers from larger, high-cost metros seeking relative affordability, more space for the price and greater market stability.

According to the Greater Hartford Association of REALTORS® (GHAR), closed sales of single-family homes in Greater Hartford increased 11.2 percent (from 411 to 457), when compared to October of last year. The median sales price increased 11.9 percent (from $385,000 to $431,000) and pending sales rose 1.6 percent (from 449 to 442). Inventory grew 1.0 percent (from 789 to 797) and new listings increased 1.5 percent (from 538 to 546). The average days on market until sale remained unchanged at 20 days, during this same year over year timeframe.

According to the Greater Hartford Association of REALTORS® (GHAR), the median sales price of single-family homes in Greater Hartford increased 2.5 percent (from $405,000 to $415,000), when compared to September of 2024. Inventory decreased 2.8 percent (from 785 to 763) and new listings increased 1.1 percent (from 537 to 543). Closed sales dropped 3.7 percent (from 429 to 413) and pending sales increased 19.7 percent (from 386 to 462). The average days on market until sale increased 11.1 percent (from 18 to 20 days), over September of 2024.

According to the Greater Hartford Association of REALTORS® (GHAR), inventory of single-family homes in Greater Hartford increased 5.8 percent (from 726 to 766), when compared to August of 2024. The median sales price increased 7.9 percent (from $413,250 to $446,000) and new listings dipped 0.6 percent (from 513 to 510). Closed sales decreased 10.6 percent (from 566 to 506) and pending sales increased 1.3 percent (from 459 to 465). The average days on market until sale increased 33.3 percent (from 12 to 16 days), over August of 2024.

GHAR is proud to present David Sartirana, Broker/Owner of Owner of Northwest CT Realty, as the 2025 GHAR ROTY, the highest honor given to a REALTOR^® by their peers at the local level!!! 

The Greater Hartford Association of REALTORS® (GHAR) held a fundraiser on July 16th to raise funds for Hands on Hartford, a social service nonprofit organization that serves Hartford’s most economically challenged residents in the areas of food, housing, and health. Event participants enjoyed great food and beverages from three generous South Windsor restaurants: Burton's Grill, Ted's Montana Grill, and Golf Lounge 18. The evening included prizes donated by sponsors and area businesses.

According to the Greater Hartford Association of REALTORS® (GHAR), the median sales price of single-family homes in Greater Hartford increased 3.5 percent (from $425,000 to $440,000), over July of last year. Closed sales remained unchanged at 516 and pending sales decreased 2.0 percent (from 511 to 501). Housing inventory rose 3.3 percent (from 759 to 784) and new listings decreased 1.0 percent (from 589 to 583). The average days on market until sale dropped 18.8 percent (from 16 to 13 days), over July of 2024.

According to the Greater Hartford Association of REALTORS® (GHAR), the median sales price of single-family homes in Greater Hartford decreased 0.2 percent (from $440,000 to $439,000), over June of last year. Closed sales increased 0.6 percent (from 503 to 506) and pending sales increased 9.2 percent (from 499 to 545). Housing inventory dipped 0.7 percent (from 739 to 734) and new listings increased 5.1 percent (from 592 to 622). The average days on market until sale remained unchanged at 15 days, over June of 2024.

The Connecticut REALTORS^® Foundation recently awarded their 2025 Raymond F. Gates, Jr. Memorial Scholarships.  The Raymond F. Gates, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 1976 in memory of Raymond F. Gates, Jr. following his tragic death in an automobile accident.  Mr. Gates was the Executive Vice President of the Connecticut REALTORS®. Over the past 49 years, children of REALTORS^® have been awarded scholarships totaling more than $1,000,000.