Author name: Steve Schappert, REALTOR®

Steve Schappert has been in the real estate and or construction business for over 40 years. His combined knowledge, attention to detail, and negotiating skills make him an excellent choice to help buy or sell a Connecticut luxury home. Schappert sharpened his negotiating skills by working with the Secret Service. Schappert was able to convince international bank fraud criminals to come to the US to be arrested for their crimes. Schappert has been interviewed by ABC, NBC, CNN, BBC, The New York Times and many more. Connecticut Real Estate provides discriminating home-buyers and sellers with professional, responsive and attentive real estate services. Want an agent who'll really listen to what you want in a home? Need an agent who knows how to effectively market your home so it sells? Give me a call! I'm eager to help and would love to talk to you. 1-203-994-3950

Mortgage Rates In Connecticut Bring Good News for Home Owners

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Mortgage Rates In Connecticut Bring Good News for Home Owners. Over the past few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac fell by half a percent. The drop happened over concerns about a potential recession. And since mortgage rates have risen dramatically this year, homebuyers across the country should see this decline as welcome news. Freddie […]

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Steve Schappert’s Suggestions to Make the Most of a Petite Plot of Land in or around Newington Connecticut

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Not everyone has a big backyard. For places with tighter outdoor spaces, it’s just a matter of smart design. Whether you live in an apartment, condo, townhouse, loft, or a home having more indoor than outdoor space, think about your yard with soil, trees, plants, patios, seating, You will find that garden styles and solutions are

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Steve Schappert Everyone’s Real Estate Agent In Connecticut

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Steve Schappert Everyone’s Real Estate Agent In Connecticut. Steve Schappert’s Smart-Move-Ideas. Find free moving boxes The cost of cardboard boxes can be expensive. Chances are, your local recycling points are great places for finding free (sometimes unused) moving boxes. Your neighbors may still have plenty of cardboard boxes. You might look into Craigslist, Nextdoor.com, Freecycle,

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Looking For Your Summer Home?

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Looking For Your Summer Home? It can be tempting, especially with how hot the housing market has been over the past two years, to consider selling your home on your own. But today’s market is at a turning point, making it more essential than ever to work with a real estate professional. Not only will a trusted

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Why Growing Home Equity Is Great

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Some Highlights:According to the latest data from CoreLogic, the average homeowner gained an impressive $64,000 in home equity over the past 12 months. That kind of equity growth can be a complete game-changer when you decide to make your next move. When you sell, this built-up equity could cover a substantial portion—if not all—of your

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What Does an Economic Slowdown Mean? for the Newington Connecticut Housing Market?

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What Does an Economic Slowdown Mean for the Housing Market? What Does an Economic Slowdown Mean? According to a recent survey, more and more Americans are concerned about a possible recession. Those concerns were validated when the Federal Reserve met and confirmed they were strongly committed to bringing down inflation. And, in order to do

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Is Homeownership Still the American Dream in Connecticut?

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Is Homeownership Still the American Dream in Connecticut? Defining the American dream is personal, and no one individual will have the same definition as another. But the feelings it brings about – success, freedom, and a sense of prosperity – are universal. That’s why, for many people, homeownership remains a key part of the American dream. Your home is

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How Your Equity Can Grow over Time on your CT Home

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It’s true that record levels of home price appreciation have spurred significant equity gains for homeowners over the past few years. As Diana Olick, Real Estate Correspondent at CNBC, says: “The stunning jump in home values over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic has given U.S. homeowners record amounts of housing wealth.” That’s great for your home’s value over the last

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Is the Connecticut Housing Market Correcting?

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Is the Housing Market Correcting? Is the Connecticut Housing Market Correcting? If you’re following the news, all of the headlines about conditions in the current housing market may leave you with more questions than answers. Is the boom over? Is the market crashing or correcting? Here’s what you need to know. The housing market is moderating compared to

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Connecticut Is Essential When Pricing Your Home

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Some Highlights: Connecticut Is Essential When Pricing Your Home ProperlyWhen it comes to pricing your house, there’s a lot to consider. The only way to ensure you price it right is by partnering with a local real estate professional who understands the market dynamics and buyer behavior in your area. To find the best price,

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