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Market Analysis • A Correction Why I Changed My Mind About Housing Bubbles Revisiting an old theory in light of what the pandemic — and our own local data — taught us about prices, value, and the dollar itself. By Tim Bray  •  Broker / Owner  •  Seaport Real Estate Services Editor’s Note This ar...
06/07/2026
Vineyards, Markets & the Rhythm of Summer Community Calendar Issue #9 from Seaport Real Estate Services As the weather turns, our shoreline communities begin to show their energy in a different way. Vineyards open their lawns. Farmers markets return. Local music fills town greens. Downtown stree...
05/17/2026
Town Meeting Minute — Issue #10: The Next Wave of Density Is Hiding in the DetailsThe next major shift in real estate may not start with a new listing, a sale, or even a shovel in the ground.It may start inside a town meeting agenda.In Issue #10 of our Town Meeting Minute series, we are looking c...
05/11/2026
Changing Markets · Issue #9 The Brokerage Divide Has Begun Big Ships Turn Slowly. For years, real estate agents were taught to believe that bigger meant safer. Bigger brand. Bigger offices. Bigger recruiting packages. Bigger promises. And for a long time, that may have been true. But something i...
05/08/2026
Community Calendar Issue 7: Spring Events Across Southeastern CT & RI Shoreline April 19 – May 3, 2026 Powered by Seaport Real Estate Services The weather is warming up, the shoreline is waking up, and that unmistakable shift toward summer is finally here. Across Southeastern Connecticut and Coa...
04/19/2026
Changing Markets – Issue #5: The Affordability IllusionAffordability hasn’t disappeared. It has been redefined.That may be one of the most important shifts happening in today’s housing market.Across Southeastern Connecticut and Rhode Island, buyers are still qualifying, homes are still selling, a...
03/26/2026
Town Meeting Minute™ – Issue 6: Housing Pressure and Zoning Changes Across Connecticut and Rhode IslandAcross Connecticut and Rhode Island, local governments are facing increasing pressure around housing supply, zoning modernization, and infrastructure capacity.In Issue 6 of Town Meeting Minute™,...
03/16/2026
Community Calendar: Local Events in Connecticut & Rhode Island (March 9 – March 22)One of the challenges many people face is simply keeping track of what’s happening locally. Between town websites, social media pages, chamber calendars, and event listings, it can be difficult to see everything in...
03/08/2026
The Market Is Splitting: Why Price Range Now Matters More Than EverIn real estate, markets rarely move in one single direction. They shift in layers.Right now, we’re seeing something important across Southeastern Connecticut and coastal Rhode Island: the market is no longer behaving as one unifie...
03/05/2026
Coastal Connecticut & Southern Rhode Island Multifamily TrendsVolume 2 of The Seaport Multifamily Brief is now live.In this edition we analyze multifamily trends across Coastal Connecticut and Southern Rhode Island using CoStar Search Analytics combined with Seaport Due Diligence and underwriting...
03/04/2026
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At Seaport Real Estate Services, our focus is on offering personalized, problem-solving solutions for our clients, addressing their unique needs and concerns with a touch of light-hearted professionalism. We're a research-driven team, investing time and resources into analyzing market trends, property data and offering solutions that minimize risk and maximize returns. Our marketing prowess shines as we employ innovative techniques to promote our clients' properties, attracting the right buyers. Our tailored marketing strategy encompasses online and offline channels, including social media, direct mail, and targeted advertising. We help clients achieve their investment goals and maximize returns by showcasing properties in the best light. Tim, a trusted Real Estate Advisor and Broker/Owner at Seaport Real Estate Services, brings over 22 years of professional experience to the table. As one of only two agents in the region holding a four-year degree in real estate and urban economics, Tim has built an unparalleled clientele both locally and internationally. Having earned the distinction of being in the top 1% in sales volume in the area while working at William Pitt Sothebys, Tim is known for his unique blend of service, integrity, and hard work. He listens carefully to your needs and crafts personalized plans to achieve your goals. In a nutshell, Tim represents sellers and buyers in Southeastern Connecticut's most sought-after areas with skill, marketing savvy, dedication, and the highest degree of professionalism. Prior to joining Seaport Real Estate Services, Tim served as a Director for Costar Group, where he developed 15 national markets and played a key role in transforming the company into the largest commercial real estate research, marketing, and information service in the United States.