The Plight of Today's Seller of Real Estate
The typical seller in today's Berkshire real estate market reflects the five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and finally acceptance....that the values and their life savings along with those former values, have tumbled beyond recovery in the foreseeable [...]
What Year was this the MOST popular Billboard Hit?
Williams College in Williamstown MA will welcome home hundreds of former students this coming weekend (June 7-10) to celebrate reunion weekend. Williamstown MA will be hopping with families and graduates catching up with old friends and reuniting with classmates. Harsch [...]
Winners and Losers in Real Estate
How Much Is That Person's Coffee Mug ( Seller's Property) Worth?
Why is it more difficult now to bring buyers and sellers together in real estate transactions than just a few years ago? Princeton economist Daniel Kahneman, Nobel Prize winning author of Thinking Fast and Thinking Slow sheds light on this seemingly perplexing question. Take a simple coffee mug for [...]
Berkshire County Real Estate as well as Williamstown Real Estate is showing anecdotal evidence of a good start in [...]
Williamstown real estate agency Harsch Associates has brokered many business sales in Berkshire County MA. Businesses in Berkshire County range from international corporations like Sabic to the everyday mom and pop main street businesses like small retail businesses and [...]
Williamstown real estate has for years been highly desirable. We understand the value of owning property in Williamstown MA. You want to sell your property for the highest price in the shortest amount of time and depend on us to get the price right in order to achieve that shared [...]
You have decided to list your Berkshire property with a discount agency or perhaps sell your Berkshire County property on a "for sale by owner" website. You know that Real Estate Agents will usually charge a flat fee percentage of the sale price for selling your house. You believe that Realtors® get
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Selling your Berkshire real estate can be frustrating in this buyer's market to say the least. You have done all the right things including cleaning away clutter, increasing the curb appeal and even hired a stager to give you ideas on how to present your home in the best light. Still no action. You are not alone. Even stars have [...]
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This article is authored by Karen Wilken of the Wall Street Journal
Ms. Wilkin writes about art for the Journal.
The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute here is a magnet for summer visitors. A quirky collection with many high points, special summer exhibitions, a recently completed building by Tadao Ando, walking
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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 [...]
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 [...]
Tips for Tempting Winter Season Buyers
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 [...]
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 [...]
Can Your Kitchen Pass the Food Safety Test?
It's that time of the year again when we think of spring cleaning the Berkshires and getting our home ready for the season to come. Here in the Berkshires this time of year is known as the mud season and everything around us is an earthy brown. Then the brown blooms into a kaleidoscope of pastels [...]
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