Holtz Realty- Oldest North Iowa Real Estate since 1943

Old-growth Weeds

It was quite the relief to have the cloud cover and cooler temps arrive, along with being accompanied by a light rain. I'm sure all of our farmers were delighted to see it raining even the slightest. … continue reading

Posted on July 30, 2021

A Good Dose

When knowing it was going to be a hot one today, I made sure to get as many of my out of office chores taken care of before the blistering sun was high in the sky. Having awakened earlier than normall … continue reading

Posted on July 27, 2021

The Gen Z’s

It looks like we're going to be baking these next three days, and today being the first which was not to my liking because the wind started blowing from the south which felt like someone had just open … continue reading

Posted on July 26, 2021

Re-visiting 207 N. Hampshire

With an early appointment on my calendar, I hurried to office to get myself prepared for it. While on my way, I paid special attention to the condition of various yards I could see while driving. I kn … continue reading

Posted on July 23, 2021

Trashy Gothic

When looking at our weather forecast today, it appeared we're going to be enduring another 10 day stretch of heat, but no rain. I was hoping we're not going to be entering another phase of drought con … continue reading

Posted on July 20, 2021

It’ll Sail Smoothly

Having had a very early appointment before heading over to St. Paul Lutheran this morning, I found myself too short on time to run thru the hymns I was to play, so it ended up being not the best I've … continue reading

Posted on July 18, 2021

Choke Cherries

Another beautiful July day arrived with no wind and and a shining sun. Now if it weren't so humid, it would've been perfect. While out and about this afternoon, it seemed every other person was out mo … continue reading

Posted on July 17, 2021

Prime Candidate

By no means was it a normal end of the week workday due to all the phone calls I was getting on various listings, and most being from Realtors inquiring on my acreage listing at 10089 - 230th St. in C … continue reading

Posted on July 16, 2021

Hill-perched Diamond

Fortunately the sun finally returned after yesterday's wild storms. I wasn't the least bit surprised when seeing in the news there having been a tornado touch down north of Rockford, as when I looked … continue reading

Posted on July 15, 2021

1910 S. Georgia Ave.

It was quite the beginnings of a wicked-weather day when shortly after my arrival at office, having noticed the sky growing so dark, all the street lights turned on. When getting a better look, one co … continue reading

Posted on July 14, 2021