While Fairfield County’s commercial real estate market generally is predicted to take a dive this year as a result of COVID-19, such may not be the case with its residential market.
The sale of the Infinity apartment building in Harbor Point, points to sustained investor confidence in a city whose apartment inventory has grown dramatically in recent years.
Relocations from the city are catalyzing leasing activity in the suburban economic hub of Stamford, according to developers.
We’ve been very busy since then. I think you’re seeing the push of people coming out of New York. You get a lot more for your money. You can rent a two-bedroom here for less than you can rent a one-bedroom for in the city. That apartment is also typically brand-new, with a gym in the building and a washer-dryer in the unit, he added. Essentially people can have an office in their apartment for less than they were paying just for their apartment in the city.