Given the option, most Americans would prefer to invest in homeownership than in stocks. Let’s connect today if you’re ready to enjoy the financial benefits of homeownership. The Connecticut Real Estate Broker has been helping Connecticut Buyers, Sellers & Investors for 40 years. Steve Schappert has built 12 homes, completed commercial building inspections on $36,000,000 worth …
A Fannie Mae survey recently revealed some of the most highly-rated benefits of homeownership, which continue to be key drivers in today’s power-packed housing market. Here are the top four financial benefits of owning a home according to consumer respondents: 88% – a better chance of saving for retirement 87% – the best investment plan 85% – …
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Some Connecticut Buyers Prefer Smaller Homes, Over the past year, we’ve had plenty of opportunities to reflect on what we consider most important in our lives. The place we call home is one of the biggest things many of us are reevaluating. George Ratiu, Senior Economist at realtor.com, shares: “The very nature of the pandemic, through the health implications, social …
In a sellers’ market, some homeowners might be tempted to try to sell their house on their own (known as For Sale By Owner, or FSBO) instead of working with a trusted real estate professional. When the inventory of homes for sale is as low as it is today, buyers are eager to snatch up virtually any house that comes to …
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Today, some are afraid the real estate market is starting to look a lot like it did in 2006, just prior to the housing crash. One of the factors they’re pointing to is the availability of mortgage money. Recent articles about the availability of low down payment loans and down payment assistance programs are causing …
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Since the birth of our nation, homeownership has always been considered a major piece of the American Dream. As Frederick Peters reports in Forbes: “The idea of a place of one’s own drives the American story. We became a nation out of a desire to slip the bonds of Europe, which was still in many respects a collection …
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Today’s homebuyers are faced with a strong sellers’ market, which means there are a lot of active buyers competing for a relatively low number of available homes. As a result, it’s essential to understand how to make a confident and competitive offer on your dream home. Here are five tips for success in this critical stage of the …
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When you buy a home, you’re making an impact on our local economy. Let’s connect today to explore your home buying options together. Having a trusted professional on your side gives you the confidence you need if you’re buying or selling a home. Let’s connect to make sure your questions are answered every step of …
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LEARN POWERFUL HOME BUYING TECHNIQUES FROM CONNECTICUT’S RECOGNIZED HOME BUYING EXPERT Steve Schappert was featured in, interviewed, or recommended by Steve Schappert, founder of Connecticut Real Estate is The recognized home buying expert in Connecticut. Schappert has been interviewed and or recommended by the media nationwide. Schappert spent 15 years as one of the most …
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Free 100 Page Real Estate Book Reveals How To… Make Sure You Get The Most For Your Money Learn how to make sure you get the best deal and on the house you always wanted. I wrote this guide so you will have everything you need in order to make the right purchase on your home, and for …
