Ever wonder why so many songs mention “home”? Everyone wants to go home, Back to the place where they belong, And where their love has always been enough. Are you in the market to buy a home in Connecticut. Connecticut has been home to me for over 50 years. East, west, north and south,
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Holding their value Connecticut Real Estate Brokerage Featured on ABC News 11/10/21. “They’re unique designs and don’t always appeal to the average homebuyer,” says Steve Schappert, owner of Connecticut Real Estate Brokerage LLC. in Litchfield County, Connecticut, and director of the Connecticut Art Gallery in Thomaston. “But that’s kind of the point for buyers who
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Don’t give up the search just because you haven’t found a home that checks every box. Let’s connect to see which of your “must haves” can be accomplished after you purchase. The saying “Your perfect home is the one you perfect after you buy” underscores an important concept in homeownership – that making a
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Rents have increased significantly this year. The latest National Rent Report from Apartmentlist.com shows rents are rising at a rate much higher than the three years leading up to the pandemic: “Since January of this year, the national median rent has increased by a staggering 16.4 percent. To put that in context, rent growth from January to September averaged just 3.4
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Using zipLogix Digital Ink® as your e-signing solution, you can get contracts and forms signed electronically with ease, helping you streamline the transaction process and close the deal faster. No more chasing down wet signatures or waiting on paperwork to arrive by mail. With digital signatures, your clients can review, sign, and return documents from
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Today’s housing market is truly one for the record books. Over the past year, we’ve seen the lowest mortgage rates in history. And while those rates seemed to bottom out in January of this year, the golden window of opportunity for buyers isn’t over just yet. If you’re one of the buyers who worry they’ve missed out,
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Should You Renovate Your Connecticut Home or Move? The last 18 months changed what many buyers are looking for in a home. Recently, the American Institute of Architects released their AIA Home Design Trends Survey results for Q3 2021. The survey reveals the following: 70% of respondents want more outdoor living space 69% of respondents want a home
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What Do Past Years Tell Us About Today’s Connecticut Real Estate Market? As you follow the news, you’re likely seeing headlines discussing what’s going on in today’s housing market. Chances are high that some of the more recent storylines you’ve come across mention terms like cooling or slowing when talking about where the market is headed. But what
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Steve Schappert, Broker at Connecticut Real Estate has successfully completed the online course: The goal of the Resort & Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS) Certification Course is to: help real estate practitioners adapt and apply their core real estate skills to the resort and second-home market understand the issues and trends that impact the second-home market
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If you’re on the fence about whether or not you want to sell your house this year, there’s good news. Real estate professionals are highly experienced in how to sell houses safely during the pandemic. Over the last year, agents have adopted new technologies and safety measures designed to keep you safe. And experts say these practices
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