Blog – Page 2 – Harkes Realty

Let’s Have A Staycation!

With the weather getting warmer and the days being longer, summer has officially arrived. Around this time, people are anxiously looking forward to the summer vacation they've been planning. However, COVID-19 may have put quite...

Teaching Your Kids At Home

Parents have been thrown into a whole new world as a result of the ongoing pandemic. Not only have some workplaces closed their physical locations, but we've also seen schools resort to remote learning. So...

What Is Social Distancing, Quarantining, & Self Isolation?

The Coronavirus pandemic has us all adapting to a new normal. People are turning their homes into offices and classrooms. A countless number of businesses have closed their doors until further notice. The world is...

Dealing With Anxiety Caused By Coronavirus

It seems as though it was only yesterday where everyone was excited about the new decade. Months into the new year, things have gone slightly unexpected. One of the several issues this recent outbreak has...

Maintaining Your Sanity While Being Indoors

Home should be a place of comfort. After a long day, your home should be a place of peace. However, because of COVID-19, most people are under orders to stay inside, only going out when necessary. Now, 'Home"...

Preparing For An Open House

So you put your house on the market and now your Realtor wants to host an Open House. Check out these 10 steps below to learn what you should do to be prepared! 1. Declutter...

Here’s How To Buy A Fixer Upper…

Before stepping into the world of house flipping, take a look at these things to consider before investing your money and purchasing a fixer-upper. Picking The Right House In The Right Area Think about this,...

Thinking About Buying A Foreclosure?

When buying a foreclosure, do you REALLY need a real estate agent? Before answering that question, let's discuss what exactly is a foreclosure. When a property has been foreclosed on, it means the lender has...

Ready To Buy Your 1st Home?

You may have reached that point in your life where you think you're ready to buy your first home. Before taking that dive into the world of home ownership, ask yourself these 5 questions and...