Holtz Realty- Oldest North Iowa Real Estate since 1943

A By-gone Business

It wasn't the kind of weather I was expecting today, and for sure that bone-chilling dampness seemed able to penetrate even the thickest of my outerwear, which was reminiscent of those numerous cold a … continue reading

Posted on December 7, 2020

De Trop Vomiting

I've been watching the weather very closely today and only for the reason to see what our expected over-night lows are to be. They've been changing off and on to where it's supposed to only get down t … continue reading

Posted on October 1, 2020

The Smell of Humans

Another cool day arrived which had me just a little bit chilled whenever outdoors, and according to our forecast, we'll be needing our furnaces turned on Thursday and Friday since our highs are only s … continue reading

Posted on September 29, 2020

Inveterate Anger

It was a pleasant morning until the sun was beating down overhead, and thank goodness we had enough of a breeze to keep the humidity levels down. When looking at the extended forecast, I'm afraid tomo … continue reading

Posted on July 24, 2020

On a Burn

I'm beginning to wonder if this chilly weather is going to continue on into November, and then grow colder without there being a warming reprieve. For several days I'd forgotten to wear my winter coat … continue reading

Posted on October 28, 2019

Somewhere Over

It was quite the storm we had late yesterday, and likely received enough rain to bring our grass back to green. And speaking of green, I've been noticing a whole lot more dead and dying trees around … continue reading

Posted on August 6, 2019

Fun-House Mirrors

Another beautiful day in North Iowa happened again, and I'm looking for all the many more before the leaves start turning. It saddens me a bit when knowing we're heading into August which is likely … continue reading

Posted on July 30, 2019

Vintage Key

With having an early morning appointment out of town, I made sure to get to the office all the earlier so I could be on the road before most were even thinking about heading to work. It was an inter … continue reading

Posted on July 25, 2019

Look Not

Thank goodness the temps dropped enough to where I'm sure everyone was finally able to enjoy the outdoors again. While on my way to church this morning, I had all my windows rolled down so I could f … continue reading

Posted on July 21, 2019

Character Flaws

In spite of it being a delightful day outdoors, I discovered nearly all of my morning hours were eaten up with several appointments to show one home along with four condominiums over at Prairie Place … continue reading

Posted on June 7, 2019