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

The Power of Mortgage Pre-Approval before shopping for a Connecticut home

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Some Highlights  Mortgage pre-approval means a lender has reviewed your finances and, based on factors like your income, debt, and credit history, determined how much you’re qualified to borrow. Being pre-approved for a loan can give you clarity while planning your homebuying budget, confidence in your ability to secure a loan, and a competitive edge… Continue Reading The Power of Mortgage Pre-Approval before shopping for a Connecticut home

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4 Big Incentives for Connecticut Homeowners to Sell Now

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The housing market keeps sailing along. The only headwind that could take it off course is the lack of inventory for sale. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reports that there were 410,000 fewer single-family homes for sale this March than in March of 2020. The key to continued success in the residential housing market… Continue Reading 4 Big Incentives for Connecticut Homeowners to Sell Now

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Are Connecticut Interest Rates Expected to Rise Over the Next Year?

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So far this year, mortgage rates continue to hover around 3%, encouraging many hopeful homebuyers to enter the housing market. However, there’s a good chance rates will increase later this year and going into 2022, ultimately making it more expensive to borrow money for a home loan. Here’s a look at what several experts have… Continue Reading Are Connecticut Interest Rates Expected to Rise Over the Next Year?

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Your Connecticut House Could Be the Oasis in an Inventory Desert

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Homebuyers are flooding the housing market right now to take advantage of record-low mortgage rates. Many have a sense of urgency to find a home soon since experts forecast a steady rise in both rates and home prices this year and next. As a result, buyer demand greatly outweighs the current housing supply. Here’s how… Continue Reading Your Connecticut House Could Be the Oasis in an Inventory Desert

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The Power of Mortgage Pre-Approval

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The Power of Mortgage Pre-Approval [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights  Mortgage pre-approval means a lender has reviewed your finances and, based on factors like your income, debt, and credit history, determined how much you’re qualified to borrow. Being pre-approved for a loan can give you clarity while planning your homebuying budget, confidence in your ability to secure… Continue Reading The Power of Mortgage Pre-Approval

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3 Graphs Showing Why You Should Sell Your House Now

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3 Graphs Showing Why You Should Sell Your House Now There’s no doubt that 2021 is the year of the seller when it comes to the housing market. If you’re a homeowner thinking of moving to better suit your changing needs, now is the perfect time to do so. Low mortgage rates are in your… Continue Reading 3 Graphs Showing Why You Should Sell Your House Now

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Accept and Deny Connecticut Renters Directly Online After Screening

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See how you can screen tenants and automatically send sample acceptance or adverse action notices to rental applicants. Close the loop on your screening process! Visit https://www.rentspree.com/adverse-action-letter​ to learn more. Accepting or denying renters directly online after screening is a convenient and efficient process that can save time for both landlords and prospective tenants. Here’s… Continue Reading Accept and Deny Connecticut Renters Directly Online After Screening

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See the Connecticut Rental Application & Tenant Screening Process

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Connecticut Rental Application & Tenant Screening Process: See how simple and easy it is for renters to fill an online rental application and submit tenant screening reports on RentSpree. Visit https://www.rentspree.com/tenant-screening ​ to learn more. Download QR

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Learn How to Request Documents from Connecticut Rental Applicants Online

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Verify rental applicants thoroughly by collecting documents such as proof of income, bank statements, W-2s and more. Complete the process easily online. Visit https://www.rentspree.com/document-upload ​ for more information. Requesting documents from rental applicants in Connecticut, or any other location, can be streamlined by using online tools and following a structured process. Here’s a step-by-step guide… Continue Reading Learn How to Request Documents from Connecticut Rental Applicants Online

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Verify Income and Employment Quickly – Online Rental Screening

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 Looking for a one-stop-shop tenant verification process? Look no further. Connecticut Real Estate Property Management uses RentSpree screens applicants fully, including allowing renters to upload critical verification documents. Visit https://www.rentspree.com/document-upload​ to learn more. Online rental screening is a common practice for landlords and property management companies to verify the income and employment of potential… Continue Reading Verify Income and Employment Quickly – Online Rental Screening

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