Real Estate

How $100M+ Flowed To Megalandlords

by | Dec 22, 2021 4:30 pm | Comments (24)

CoreVest mortgages to New Haven landlords.

First of two parts.

(Updated) A giant California-based commercial lender pumped over $117 million into New Haven this year to help poverty-focused investor-landlords amass more property — raising concerns in the process about the monopolization of local low-income housing, driving up of sale prices for aspiring homeowners, and, potentially, a replay of the 2008 Great Recession.

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QU Buys Up The Neighborhood

by | Dec 14, 2021 12:43 pm | Comments (8)

Sal Laudano: Quinnipiac property acquisitions wreck community.

When college kids officially move into 93 Lucien Dr., a three-bedroom ranch that has stood nestled within Hamden’s woodsy first district since 1968, they’ll make neighborhood history — by turning the street of long-term Hamden families into a majority Quinnipiac student-housing row.

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