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Oct 23 2026

New Canaan new listings featured property

From Frogtown to Smith Ridge: Four Fresh Takes on New Canaan

By George Cress Insights, New Canaan

New Canaan’s late-October arrivals are few in number but broad in scale. Four homes were listed between October 14 and October 23, with asking prices ranging from $1.295 million to…

Oct 23 2026

Darien’s Late-October Five: Fresh Listings from Arrowhead to Fitch

By George Cress Darien, Insights

Darien added five new listings between October 14 and October 23, all priced above $2 million and led by a $6.25 million offering on Arrowhead Way. The group reaches from…

Oct 23 2026

Fairfield new listings featured property

From Sasco Hill to Southport Woods: Fairfield’s Late-October Listings

By George Cress Fairfield, Insights

Fairfield’s late-October market arrived with real range. Twenty-three homes were listed between October 14 and October 23, stretching from a Sasco Hill estate and a nearly $6 million beach-area build…

Oct 23 2026

Westport’s Late-October Mix: New Builds, In-Town Ease and Eleven Fresh Listings

By George Cress Insights, Westport

Westport’s latest ten-day stretch delivered eleven new listings between October 14 and October 23. Four arrived above $4 million, but the group also includes established neighborhoods, in-town condominium living, and…

Oct 09 2026

From Southport Estates to In-Town Finds: 26 Fresh Fairfield Listings

By George Cress Fairfield, Insights, Southport

Fairfield's fall market is moving into its later innings, but the first eight days of October delivered a notably wide field of new choices. Twenty-six homes arrived between October 1…

Oct 08 2026

The Fall Market Isn’t Finished: 12 Fresh Westport, CT Listings Worth a Look

By George Cress Insights, Westport

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Sep 17 2026

Connecticut Luxury Real Estate Commission Trends in 2026

By George Cress Commission Rebates, Flat Fee Buyers Agent, Insights

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Aug 16 2026

Why Buyers Who Use Zillow Should Demand a Broker Who Shares Commissions

By George Cress Commission Rebates, Insights

You’ve found your dream home on Zillow. You’ve researched the neighborhood, memorized the floor plan, and maybe even attended an open house. At this point, you might be wondering: Why…

Aug 15 2026

Why the Wealthy Avoid Excessive Fees—But Often Overpay in Real Estate

By George Cress Commission Rebates, Flat Fee Buyers Agent, Insights

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Apr 15 2026

How Much Can You Save in Taxes by Moving from NYC to Greenwich, CT?

By George Cress Greenwich, Insights

Thinking of moving to Connecticut? Use Cress to buy a home and we'll pay your first year's property taxes.If you’re considering relocating from New York City to Greenwich, CT, the…

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From Frogtown to Smith Ridge: Four Fresh Takes on New Canaan

Darien’s Late-October Five: Fresh Listings from Arrowhead to Fitch

From Sasco Hill to Southport Woods: Fairfield’s Late-October Listings

Westport’s Late-October Mix: New Builds, In-Town Ease and Eleven Fresh Listings

From Southport Estates to In-Town Finds: 26 Fresh Fairfield Listings

The Fall Market Isn’t Finished: 12 Fresh Westport, CT Listings Worth a Look

Connecticut Luxury Real Estate Commission Trends in 2026

Why Buyers Who Use Zillow Should Demand a Broker Who Shares Commissions

Why the Wealthy Avoid Excessive Fees—But Often Overpay in Real Estate

How Much Can You Save in Taxes by Moving from NYC to Greenwich, CT?

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