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

Steve Schappert Will Help You with Your Short Sale or Your Deed In Lieu of Foreclosure.

Realtor / /

Short Sales and Deeds in Lieu of Foreclosure You might be able to avoid a foreclosure by arranging for a short sale or a deed in lieu of foreclosure. Either of these options can help you prevent the lender from pursuing a deficiency judgment against you. A deficiency judgment is when the foreclosure sale fails […]

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Steve Schappert wants to Help You Help Children Adapt to Your New Home

Changing homes / /

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. Frederick Douglass Kids should know what’s going on. You’re thinking about moving, there are lots of things that you might have to think about. One thing that is vital to consider is how your children feel about the move, and how that might

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Steve Schappert Knows Owning Your Home Builds Wealth

Homeownership / /

Owning a home is a major financial milestone and the equity you build as a homeowner adds to your wealth. With these high inflation rates right now, owning your home and building your wealth is important. Why now could be a good time to start on your journey toward homeownership. A report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) details several

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Steve Schappert Cautions Overpaying!

Buyer tips / /

Buyers can compete in an intense seller’s market don’t overpay In a market characterized by sharp-elbowed buyers, paying too much for a house is a real threat. “When you see multiple people offering more than the asking price, that fear of missing out kicks in.” Smart buyer’s say, “As a buyer, you’ve got to be

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Affordable Housing in Connecticut

affordable housing / /

Land Development     Congregate Housing      Life Centers     Tiny Homes      Micro Apartments    Zero Energy    We Buy Land What the world needs now is housing that is affordable by design. There is a lot of talk about affordable housing in Connecticut.  Government programs for assistance, deed restrictions the list of solutions

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Steve Schappert talks, Bidding Wars Easing!

Buyer tips / /

Buyers May Face Less Competition as Bidding Wars Ease Here’s the news you’ve all been waiting for! Clear signs bidding wars are easing this year: According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the average number of offers on recently sold homes has declined considerably over the past few months (see graph below): This graph shows homes were seeing

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Steve Schappert Talks Home Prices

Buyer tips / /

Home Prices Home prices Appreciate when home prices increase. Home prices Depreciate when home prices decrease. Home prices Decelerate when home prices continue to appreciate, but at a more moderate pace. Now the Talk We’re seeing deceleration today, meaning home prices are fighting to appreciate. In 2021, data from CoreLogic tells us home prices appreciated 15%. Earlier this year, that appreciation was

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Steve Schappert, Recessions, and America’s Housing

Mortgage / /

Recessions and the housing market Economic recessions — and the response to them by the Federal Reserve — can affect the housing market in a number of ways. During a traditional recession, the Fed will usually lower interest rates. This creates an incentive for people to spend money and stimulate the economy. It also typically

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Steve Schappert and Your Home Search

Home Search / /

If you’re thinking about buying a home, you likely have a lot of factors on your mind. You’re weighing your own needs against higher mortgage rates, today’s home prices, and more to try to decide if you want to jump into the market. While some buyers may wait things out, there’s a reason serious buyers are

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Real Estate Career Night at Connecticut Real Estate

about, Career / /

Real Estate Career Night at Connecticut Real Estate. Learn the steps to becoming a real estate agent including the expenses, education requirements, the joys, the stresses and how to develop a career with meaning. Values: Connecticut Real Estate Brokerage believes in doing the right thing. Mission: Inspire others to do well by doing good. Vision: Connecticut Real Estate

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