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Heart and Home and You

 

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| Relocating with a spouse/partner

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 Helping the Elderly Cope with a Move

 
 

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 [...]

Berkshire Home Buy or Sell- Moving with Baby

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 [...]

Preparing for the eventual sale of your Berkshire Home. 10 tips

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 [...]

You have decided to sell your Berkshire home. NOW WHAT?

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?  [...]

Berkshire Homes for sale |5 proactive tips to increase your "sell" chance

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 [...]

Tempting Berkshire Home Buyers in the Winter

Tips for Tempting Winter Season Buyers

          Brightening Your Home for Buyers
  • Use timers and Sensors to your advantage. Set your indoor lights and outdoor lights to be on when buyers are present.
  • Sparkle and Shine!  Clean anything that reflects light such as windows, chandeliers, bath enclosures and tile.  Polish chrome and
  • [...]

History of House. Understanding the why.

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 [...]

Homes Sweet Berkshire Homes- Buying a Second Home

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Berkshire County and Southern Vermont Home Winter Care

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 [...]

Williamstown and Berkshires Real Estate Trends for 2011

 

Time Magazine 2005- Buy Real Estate!

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, [...]

Lenox Real Estate- A look back over 2010

  1. The number of active listings for Lenox MA in 2010 fell 19% over the number listed in 2009.
  2. The number of new listings in Lenox MA for 2010 was down 11% over the new listings in 2009.
  3. Homes under contract as of Dec 29, 2010 was up 24% over those under contract at the same time last year.
  4. The number of residential homes sold as of Dec 29, 2010 was up 44% over those sold at the same time last
  5. [...]

Bennington VT Real Estate- Moose Bliss

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 [...]

Berkshire Real Estate Agency | Compatible with your buying needs?

R.E.Harmony: Finding a compatible Berkshire Real Estate Agent

Since

the commission for the sale of a house is almost always paid for by the seller, buyers are able to get assistance and information from Harsch Associates Berkshire Real Estate Agents, usually at no cost to them. It is for this reason that the vast majority of Berkshire county [...]

Fair Price?

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 [...]

Don't Ask, Don't Tell- Things your Real Estate Agent Shouldn't Discuss with you

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, [...]

Williamstown MA Harsch Associates Berkshire Real Estate | Holiday Fire Safety Tips

Harsch Associates Berkshire Real Estate located in Williamstown MA presents Holiday Fire Safety Tips to assure that your holiday starts and ends joyously and safely.  We have been selling homes for over 35 years and assisting buyers in Williamstown and Berkshire county in obtaining the perfect home for their family.  As Realtors(R) we know [...]

Williamstown MA Reindog Walk| Harsch Associates Berkshire Real Estate Top 10 Holiday Safety Tips for Pets

Williamstown MA located in Berkshire County and home of Harsch Associates Berkshire Real Estate has a Christmas Tradition which benefits our four footed furry orphans at our local Humane Society.  The Williamstown Annual Reindog Parade includes dogs of every size, shape and color who parade in full festive costume down Spring Street along [...]

It's just better in the Berkshires

No matter your interests or the time of year, it's just better here in the eclectic Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts. From Boston or New York, Newark or Norfolk, those with a taste for the arts, for antiques, for the country life without isolation head here ...... and then tend to stay... three nights instead of two, a month instead of a [...]

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