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

Multifamily Real Estate Investment in Waterbury, CT (2026)

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Waterbury Multifamily Outlook for 2026 Entering 2026, Waterbury continues to stand out as one of Connecticut’s most undervalued multifamily markets. Median home prices have risen modestly to the $269,000–$290,000 range (up roughly 2.9%–9.4% year-over-year depending on the source), yet they remain about 60% below the statewide average. This affordability, paired with steady demand from necessity […]

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Network in Your Pajamas. Close Deals Before Breakfast.

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👀 Network in Your Pajamas. Close Deals Before Breakfast. 🛏️💼 Tired of cold calls, networking events, and awkward coffee meetings?Welcome to The Connecticut Real Estate Website — where you can grow your business, make connections, and get leads… without ever leaving your couch. 🔗 What if your next big opportunity came from a post you

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Contractor Registration

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Click Above to Register ATTENTION CONNECTICUT CONTRACTORS! Advertise for free on Connecticut real estate website.  Sign up today, get more exposure today! Contractor Registration: Are you a general contractor, plumber, electrician, roofer, landscaper, or builder ready to take your business to the next level? We’re building something big — and you can be part of

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Things To Avoid After You Apply for a Mortgage

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Things To Avoid After You Apply for a Mortgage. Applying for a mortgage is one of the most exciting — and nerve-wracking — steps in the homebuying process. Once your lender has reviewed your credit, income, and assets, it may feel like you’re in the clear. But not so fast. Even after you’ve submitted your

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A Recession Doesn’t Mean a Housing Crisis

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A Recession Doesn’t Mean a Housing Crisis. There’s a growing concern about the possibility of a recession. Whether you’ve seen headlines from major financial news sources or heard economic chatter around the office, the fear is understandable. After all, the word recession often brings back memories of the 2008 housing crash—a time of declining home

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Why Overpricing Your Home Can Backfire

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Why Overpricing Your Home Can Backfire—and How To Price It Right from the Start Why Overpricing Your Home Can Backfire. Selling your home is an exciting step, but it comes with a big decision: how to price it. With the market shifting in 2025, more and more sellers are making a costly mistake—they’re setting their asking

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You Finally Have More Options for Your Move

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Why Now Might Be the Perfect Time To Restart Your Home Search You Finally Have More Options for Your Move. If you’ve put your home search on hold over the last couple of years because of tight inventory or rising prices, you’re not alone. Many hopeful buyers took a step back, frustrated by the fast-moving

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The Average Homeowner Has $311000 in Equity

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Here’s How to Use Yours to Power Your Next Move If you’re like most homeowners in today’s market, you’re sitting on a significant financial resource—and you might not even realize it. According to recent national data, the average homeowner now has $311,000 in equity built up in their property. That’s not just a number on

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2025 Housing Market Forecast

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What Lower Mortgage Rates and Moderate Price Growth Means for You As we step into 2025, the housing market is expected to experience notable changes. The latest mortgage rate forecasts show a slight decrease, and price growth in the real estate market is projected to moderate. These shifts present new opportunities for both buyers and

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Why a Home Inspection Is One Step You Should Never Skip

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When you’re buying a home, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of finding the perfect place. You may even be tempted to cut corners to get your offer accepted, especially in a competitive market. But there’s one step in the process you should never skip — the home inspection. What Is a

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