Real Estate is our profession. Here at Harsch Associates Real Estate we have sold over $640 Million Dollars of property all over the Berkshires including Williamstown, Lenox, Stockbridge and Great Barrington, as well as Bennington County in Vermont. As a Realtor Emeritus, Paul Harsch has more than 50 years of experience in guiding sales to closings. Our real estate agents offer the professionalism you expect from Top Producers. Call us today to begin your journey from sale to SOLD.
Writing about Williamstown Real Estate and Berkshire county in general we do not foresee auctions on the rise but we do see real estate activity on the upswing. The increase in real estate sales activity will be welcome news for Berkshire County sellers who have endured some pretty lean years since the bubble burst in [...]
Delicate Balance
The Berkshires are a spectacular geographical location that blends culture, proximity to urban amenities yet sufficient distance from urban sprawl along with unmatched natural scenic splendor. Apparently, the experts agree since the Berkshires are cited in National Geographic's Traveler magazine as one of the top 10 [...]
As Valentines Day approaches we at Harsch Associates Berkshire Real Estate think of candy, roses, hearts, and the color red. February is the month we celebrate love and pay homage to Cupid. It is also American Heart Health month. Most people are aware that heart disease is the number one killer in the United States, yet we still seem to [...]
Making the Move Positive! Spouse/Partner career opportunity means moving home.
Moving home is complicated and emotionally exhausting in the best of situations. The best of situations in these economic times can mean your spouse/partner has been offered a great job. The Catch 22 is that you as the partner in this relationship will also [...]
Relocation Stress Syndrome: Providing Tender Care.....
Moving is a change that takes more than coordination, and can be quite a burden on the elderly. These transitions are also difficult for immediate family members. Assisting an elderly parent or relative in relocation involves both physical and emotional responsibility. The [...]
Moving to the Berkshires from the city or elsewhere can be delightful for all family members. Buying a home in the Berkshires assures fresh clean air, a greener environment and wonderful schools and colleges in addition to cultural and sport activities. Here in the Berkshires as elsewhere children are the light of our lives and [...]
Berkshire home for sale. Checklist to begin preparing for the move.
You have listed your home with a great Berkshire Real Estate agency, you are confident your home will sell within a reasonable amount of time and now you need to know where to start the [...]
When is the best time to put my Berkshire home on the market?
The best time to place your Berkshire home on the market is when you have committed to the decision to sell your home and are firmly committed to moving forward.
Myths still exist in the real estate business about waiting until spring to place your home on the market. Why? [...]
Your Berkshire home has sold and now comes the really hard part. Moving away, even if that means moving across town or to another state. The result is stressful. Moving falls into the category of major life events. All change is stressful whether the stress is considered good or bad will depend on the cause of the change. Moving to [...]
5 Things to do Before Putting Your Berkshire Home for sale on the Market
1. Have a pre-sale home inspection.Be proactive by arranging for a pre-sale home inspection. An professional certified home appraiser/inspector will be able to give you a good indication of the trouble areas that will stand out to potential buyers, and you'll be able [...]
Tips for Tempting Winter Season Buyers
Dwelling, habitat, lodging, or home? How did home become what it is today? And furthermore why? Bill Bryson who wrote one of the most read books of the past decade A Short History of Nearly Everything has tackled these questions and more. His newest tome is At Home: A short history of Home Life which reveals the history of [...]
Living in the Berkshires and Southern Vermont can be a very chilling experience. Especially for Northern New England property owners whose property is exposed to below zero temperatures all winter. Did you know the most important home investment you can make in the winter season is preventing damage from frozen and burst [...]
In September of 2010 I completed my 35th year in Williamstown real estate. There was a time when counting the years in my early career meant simply lasting from one year to the next in business. I recall how I began my career right around Labor Day of 1975 with high hopes and many trepidations, [...]
Bennington Real Estate is offered through Harsch Associates Berkshires Real Estate Serving Southern Vermont for 31 years. A top 10 tourist event in Southern Vermont is the yearly Moosefest. Tourists come to see the most unusual flock of moose in Northern New England and indeed in the world. Click the moose photo to see the entire flock in [...]
R.E.Harmony: Finding a compatible Berkshire Real Estate Agent
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Fair Market Real Estate Value Defined- Berkshire Real Estate
Berkshire home sellers can teeter between hope and worry in the housing market in the Berkshires. Berkshire buyers are confused and hesitant. Real estate agents often fall somewhere in between the emotions of hope and despair depending on the particular day and month. Our [...]
A good Williamstown real estate agent is very familiar with the neighborhoods where he or she shows properties. But because of legislation called the Fair Housing Act, the agent can't legally share all of that information with you. When searching with your Harsch Associates Berkshire Real Estate agent for properties in Stockbridge, Lenox, [...]
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