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Meet Didi Strode

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Didi Strode

REALTOR®

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DiDi is an accomplished, full-time Real Estate Agent at Houlihan Lawrence Wareck D'Ostilio, consistently ranking as one of the top producers. As part of the Urban Team of Wareck D'Ostilio Real Estate, a partnership she shares with Olivia Martson, DiDi has been actively engaged in the real estate industry since 2003. Her passion for meeting new people, guiding and assisting clients in navigating complex transactions, and showcasing properties has been the driving force behind her success. DiDi's hard work and dedication have been recognized with several awards, including the 5 Star Professional REALTOR® for six consecutive years, a distinction awarded based on both production and client feedback. In addition, DiDi holds the CRS (Certified Residential REALTOR®) designation, which is comparable to a master's degree in real estate.

Before transitioning to real estate, DiDi was a competitive market analyst for the Verizon Customer Team at Lucent Technologies. She completed her MBA from the University of New Haven and her undergraduate studies at UConn. Beyond her work in real estate, DiDi is the Board President of the Montessori School on Edgewood, an early childcare facility that caters to infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in the New Haven Community. She is also a member of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Club's New Haven Club. DiDi enjoys walking, exercising outdoors and is a self-proclaimed foodie in her free time. She is proud of her daughter, Taylor Strode, VP, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at MSCI, a New York City-based firm.

Professional Associations and Designations

ABR, CRS, GREEN, ASP

Success Stories

Olivia and Didi were contracted to sell mine and my three sister's home which my mother resided in till her passing in April of 2018. The late Fall was an extremely difficult time to sell the home and dealing with my sisters was even more difficult thank God one of them was living in North Carolina. After several closings that failed,a Olivia and Didi found a serious buyer and not a flipper which it seem...

— Paul L.

Success Stories

Olivia and DiDi were wonderful they helped us through a remote repair, got the house ready for sale, marketed it constantly and then helped troubleshoot every next bump in the road. The market in CT was terrible but they helped us get through it! Can't recommend highly enough!

— Kristin M.

Success Stories

I highly recommend Olivia and Didi. My wife and I had a great experience working with the two. They were patient and understand our concerns. They were knowledgeable of the market and helped guide us from start to finish. They also connected us with several vendors to help with our home needs.

— Dashone H.

Success Stories

While living in North Carolina, DiDi and Olivia were on our team taking care of the selling of our Connecticut home. Any problem that came up, they were there to take care of them. There were times that they went over and beyond their duties as realtors. Great Job! DiDi and Olivia.

— Seller

Success Stories

Didi and Olivia are top notch real estate agents. I have worked with them off and on for years, most recently with Olivia to buy an investment property. She has deep knowledge about the local market and really understands the various neighborhoods in New Haven and how they are changing. She's responsive to calls, setting up showings and other meetings promptly. She is also a good negotiator, with a sound...

— Christel M.

Success Stories

Olivia and Didi were diligent and worked super hard to help me find a tenant for my condo. They were kind, caring and made me feel like they were going above and beyond to get the best result for me. I'd highly recommend their services as real estate professionals for the New Haven area, their local knowledge is amazing.

— Thomas M.

Success Stories

Erin and I are very happy and grateful to Olivia and DiDi, for the very quick sale of our home in New Haven. Both women are very professional, courteous, thoughtful and very good at their job. We very much appreciate and were amazed how painless the process was of selling our house. We would have no hesitation in recommending Olivia Martson and DiDi Strode at Urban Specialist, new Haven to any prospectiv...

— Marco A.

Success Stories

Olivia and Didi know every inch of New Haven and just where each neighborhood is headed. The team is hard-working and committed to finding exactly what a client wants. These are positively the best people to work with.

— Patricia K.

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Featured & Past Properties

80 Admiral Street
Active Under Contract

80 Admiral Street

4 Beds | 2 Baths | 2,370 Sq.Ft.
$369,000
592 Wingfoot Rd
Sold

592 Wingfoot Rd

4 Beds | 2 Baths
$505,000
100 Stevenson Rd
Sold

100 Stevenson Rd

4 Beds | 3 Baths | 10,018 Sq.Ft.
$521,000
91 Edgewood Ave
Sold

91 Edgewood Ave

3 Beds | 2 Baths | 3,049 Sq.Ft.
$500,000
245 Dwight St
Sold

245 Dwight St

5 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,541 Sq.Ft.
$481,000
416 Elm St
Sold

416 Elm St

$720,000
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DIDI STRODE

(203) 915-0696

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ADDRESS

47 High St

New Haven, CT 06510