Stephen Schappert

STEVE SCHAPPERT IS CONNECTICUT'S RECOGNIZED REAL ESTATE EXPERT. Steve Can Help You Buy, Sell or Invest in Connecticut Real Estate. If You Are Considering A Career In Connecticut Real Estate Call Steve Schappert. This Connecticut REALTOR literally wrote the book on real estate, in fact, he has written 5 books so far. When NBC, Kiplinger's Financial, Woman's Day Magazine, The New York Times, Real Estate For Dummies & The Learning Channel (TLC) wanted to learn more about buying real estate, they called Steve Schappert and you should too! Steve Schappert is The Buyer Broker and can help you locate, negotiate and renovate your dream home or investment property. REAL ESTATE: Schappert founded Buyer's Trust Real Estate Inc. in 1996. In 2000 he was featured on NBC in the tri-state area as the Candlewood Lake property specialist. Schappert quickly built a network of 2000 agents across the country and around the world and in 2001 Woman's Day Magazine recommended Buyers Trust to home buyers nationwide. Schappert is uniquely qualified to help you negotiate the best deal, and renovate to maximize equity. GREEN BUILDER: Schappert has designed, built and shipped zero energy homes as far as Germany and has designed several zero energy commercial buildings. FEATURED SPEAKER / TEACHER: National Real Estate Convention:The National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents annual convention was in Las Vegas in 2007 along with the National Association of Realtors Convention. The theme of the 2007 convention was Green Building and Steve Schappert delivered a 3 hour presentation on the subject. Yale Peabody: Taught Master's Class on Advances in Science Education at Yale Peabody Museum (See music video created from presentation) The Sound School: Environmental Sciences Class for regional vocational high school for aquaculture & agriculture Gateway Community College: Sustainable Business Class Barkhamsted Elementary School: Taught energy conservation to grades 1-6 View Presentation ACCOMPLISHMENTS: BIOS Building Technologies Opened doors as a green building company in 2004 Connecticut Painter division of BIOS opened in 2014 Buyers Trust Real Estate founded in 1996 reopening in fall of 2016 Performed Commercial Real Estate Inspections on 32,000,000 worth of real estate and provided detailed estimates of improvements. Shipped Home To Germany with double wall construction in January 2008 October 2010 Certified Building Analyst Founded The Green Marketing Company WaterCar Project A 72' Convertible Mustang that gets 58% better gas mileage using water for fuel. Green Drinks hosted Waterbury and Brookfield CT. GreenFest Promoting music and green living, 73 bands played at 3 locations from 2010 to 2013 BIOS Center Concept: Designed a Green Living Expo with alternative energy museum and environmental art gallery. Bios Centers will be created to house the Real Estate sales and management offices around the world. RECENT COURSES COMPLETED: Give Your Clients the Green Light: Simple Ways to Green a Home 3 hours 1/8/17 Using Retirement Assets to Purchase Real Estate 3 hours 1/8/17 Real Estate Investing: Beyond The Basics 3 hours 1/7/17 Finding Your Focus: Niche Marketing for Real Estate 3 hours 1/5/17 How to Work with Real Estate Investors - Part 2 3 hours 1/4/17 How to Work with Real Estate Investors - Part 1 3 hours 1/4/17 The Nuts and Bolts of Green Building for Appraisers 3 hours 1/2/17 Broker: Legal Compliance 15 hours 10/7/16 Broker: Principles & Practices 15 hours 8/17/16 Basic Appraisal Principles 30 hours 8/8/16 Real Estate Principles and Practices 60 hours 6/4/2015 GRI Graduate Real Estate Institute 1996 90 hours ABR Accredited Buyer Representative 1996 2 days in class room