Mike Rethis did not learn houses from behind a desk. Before real estate, he built and remodeled them. That experience still shapes every decision he makes for his clients.

Born and raised in Newington, Mike combines a contractor’s eye, deep Hartford County knowledge, and negotiation instincts sharpened in high pressure sales. He sees what many agents miss: where value is hiding, what will make buyers care, and which problems could become expensiv...