Homes for sale in Cocalico School District
If you are searching for a home for sale in Cocalico School District, you may want to peruse what homes are available. Here is a list of 160 homes for sale. This will help you learn what the available active listings include.
Some information to consider is:
If you would like to learn more about homes for sale in Cocalico School District, please contact me. I will also provide you a free Comparative Market Analysis to help you determine a fair list price for your current home.
Any Hill Too Steep to Climb?
Do you think there any hills too steep to climb? Do you relish a challenge and believe you are up for almost anything? I often feel that way, but must admit I did not meet a challenge on Saturday. I was riding bike through San Francisco and was on Hyde Street. I crested the first portion of Hyde Street and looked ahead of me 
said, “No way!”
Now those who are younger or in better shape may have simply plowed ahead and climbed that hill. Just 5 years ago, I would have done that. But I am not in the kind of shape required to climb the Hyde Street hill on the bike I was on.
This got me to thinking about some of the “steep hill” challenges we face in real estate. If you are a buyer or seller of a home for sale in Lancaster County PA, you will need to consider the challenges you might face in completing a successful real estate transaction.
Buyers of homes for sale in Lancaster PA must consider the amount of payment you may want to undertake. Possibly you can receive a loan for a great amount, but the payment may feel a bit too steep for you. This is important, but I also know, stretching yourself a bit now may benefit you in the long run. Consider how steep a hill you will consider climbing?
As a buyer, you may consider purchasing a fixer-upper. The amount of work you desire to complete, the extensive repairs required, and the ability to acquire financing for a fixer-upper will help you determine how steep a hill you might consider climbing.
Selling a home in Lancaster PA also requires some considerations. Are you willing to completely commit to the inconvenience which showing and selling will require of you? This will be a steep hill, but without a total commitment to the process, you will impede your own success. You may consider how willing you are to live without some of your furniture and personal belongings as you stage your home to sell? This is a steep hill and if you are not prepared to climb it, you will overcome it by reducing your asking price.
In the race to successfully complete your real estate transaction, there will be many hills to climb. Just how steep a climb are you willing to undertake?
The price has been reduced on 119 W Bethesda Church Rd, Holtwood PA. This Lancaster County Road home for sale has been reduced to 179,900. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch style home is well maintained and located in a great country setting. With 1232 square feet above grade and an additional 572 finished square feet below grade, it provides space for living and entertaining.
Contact me to arrange for your private showing.
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Your Lancaster Homes and Real Estate Professional, who will earn your trust through integrity and achieve results through action.
You are searching for a home for sale in Pennsylvania - Lancaster, Dauphin, Lebanon or York Counties. The Cal Yoder - Living in PA Group is your Homes and Real Estate Professionals. Take some time to learn more about us. Presently the Cal Yoder – Living in PA Group consists of 5 persons: Jill Gilson – lead buyer agent, Lori Donnelly, Heather Bush, and Tracey Strohecker and team leader, Cal Yoder.
The Living in PA Group prides itself in placing the needs of clients first. This means helping you plan, discover and maintain your dreams in selling and purchasing property. We will not place our earning a commission above representing your interests. Our fiduciary responsibility to you is our number one priority.
Cal, as team leader began in the real estate business as an investor, buying his first investment property in 2001. He has purchased, renovated and managed numerous properties since that time. He then obtained his real estate license in 2007 and began a full time real estate sales career in 2008. However, Cal has a number of life experiences which make him more knowledgeable and possess skills beyond these years of experience. He is your Lancaster, PA homes and real estate professional.
The strengths Cal brings to a real estate transaction are leadership, superior communication skills, attention to detail, keen analytical acumen, patience and excellent negotiation techniques. These skills will help you achieve your goals with the least amount of stress. is your Lancaster, PA homes and real estate professional.
Living in Lancaster is a wonderful experience and by providing a personal touch is one of Cal's passions. He states, "I love living in Lancaster!" Lancaster has the best of both worlds. It has the possibility of a bucolic experience where you can enjoy the serenity and peacefulness of Lancaster County. However, you also can experience the wonders of the hustle and bustle of urban life in Lancaster City. It is a small city, but offers many amenities of city living. Cal wants to help you discover the Lancaster Living experience.
Our Area of Coverage
Developing trust in a relationship is paramount to success. Knowing this, Cal commits himself to acting in a trustworthy manner by adhering to the highest ethical standards. Integrity, honesty and hard work will cement the client/realtor relationship in order to facilitate a successful real estate transaction. He will fulfill his fiduciary responsibilities to his clients with unrelentless effort. He is your Lancaster, PA homes and real estate professional.
Expertise
Specialities of Cal include listing properties and successfully selling them. He does this well through fantastic marketing and an exceptional ability to price a property correctly. He has a thorough knowledge of the marketplace because he produces market reports monthly.
He represents first time home buyers very well because of his patience and communicaton skills. First time buyers rely upon his steady demeanor and tough resolve.
Because of Cal's success in investment property he possesses the ability to assess real estate as an investment. This includes rentals and flips in Lancaster City and Lititz, PA area.
Cal owns several investment properties himself and understands the investor mentality. Your financial goals are paramount to Cal's service. He only considers a transaction successful if you have found a great investment property which meets your goals. Owning residential and commercial property is the best way to achieve financial independence.
As a pastor for 22 years, Cal has developed superior communication skills. He prides himself in listening, clarifying expectations and regularly "touching base" with clients. These communication skills become especially apparent during difficult negotiations relating both to other real estate professionals and clients. His persistent and consistent follow up will help transactions actually close and leave clients feeling very satisfied.
The leadership skills developed in the 22 years as a pastor allows Cal the ability to lead first time homebuyers through the learning curve needed in making this most important purchase. His persistent patience allows persons to clarify expectations, describe goals, dream dreams and then move forward to achieve them. Working with Cal will enable you to be confident that your best interest will be served. His motto is, "Your needs are my first priority."
Family
Cal is married and has 3 adult children. The oldest 2 live in Lancaster City, PA in a house which was rehabilitated into a wonderful home which Tiffany, his oldest daughter owns. These 2, Tiffany and Tyler, are both employed by Sharp Shopper. Megan graduated from Ursinus College in Collegeville, PA in 2011.
Lorie is Cal's wife and business partner. She possesses great adminstrative talents and gifts. He manages the finances of the investment business and also works for Lancaster Mennonite Schools.
Cal and Lorie enjoy high school sports including soccer and field hockey. They also enjoy all Philadelphia sports teams.
A commitment to serving his clients as though they were each members of his family is what sets Cal apart from the average realtor.
Background
Cal was born in Iowa and grew up on a farm. He learned the value of hard work. His family and religious upbringing emphasized serving others and placing the needs of other before one's own. This service orientation is ingrained into everything he does and you will benefit from this value.
Cal graduated from Iowa Mennonite School and spent a year teaching Bible there in 1983-1984.
The Iowa Hawkeyes continue to draw Cal’s allegiance and it creates for friendly banter with Nittany Lion fans.
Education
Yoder is a graduate of:
Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, VA
Eastern Mennonite Seminary, Harrisonburg, VA
Palmer Seminary, Philadelphia, PA
Cal values education and continues to improve his knowledge and skill set. This keeps him on the cutting edge of the real estate community and will help you meet and exceed your real estate goals. He recently achieved the Graduate Realtors Institute designation and has currently completed his courses to take the Pennsylvania Broker’s Exam.
Values and Life Principles
Cal is a Christian and is guided by his faith. However, this embodies a deep respect for others views and religious beliefs. His values include:
This has caused him to choose Keller Williams Realty. He loves the philosophy and belief system which is:
Read what satisfied clients say about Cal - Your Lancaster Homes and Real Estate Professional:
Thanks so much for the time and effort you put into helping us find a house. We definitely appreciated your patience and understanding as we worked through the process and sorted out our feelings, what we needed and wanted. It feels great to be in our own places. Thanks so much. Eloy and Becky
Cal Yoder very capably handled the sale of our home. He had a sense of where interest in the property may lie and pursued these possibilities intently. Closing the deal was made simple and easy. Don and Kathleen
We really appreciated working with Cal. He listened to our desires and showed us homes which fit those desires. We found a great home. We would recommend him to others. Dominick & Sandra
It is a pleasure for me to recommend Calvin Yoder of Keller Williams Realty Lancaster to you. He has worked with Lancaster Mennonite School and we could not be more pleased with our working relationship and his performance. Mr. Yoder is a real estate professional in the best sense of the word. His interaction and depth of understanding builds trust with all involved in the transaction. We found him to represent us well, to understand and to have information on many questions we raised. In all ways he represented the interests of the school in a positive and professional manner. Based on our relationship and satisfaction in working with Mr. Calvin Yoder, we highly recommend him to you for your consideration. Shalom! J. Richard Thomas
"Cal is a great realtor to work with. He is patient and helped us look through many houses. He also gave us advice about different aspects of each house. Cal is a very nice guy and is great to work with! He helped us find the perfect house for us and we appreciate him a lot!" Josiah
"Cal is a conscientious Realtor that really gets to know his clients so he can make sure he helps them properly with their real estate needs. Whether that is buying or listing/selling, Cal is a great person and a great Realtor." Ken Pederson - Fairway Independent Mortgage
As attorney for an estate which needed to promptly lease and sell residential real estate, I sought Calvin Yoder's assistance to prepare and show the property to prospective tenants and buyers. He listed the property and promptly attracted a steady flow of prospective tenants and buyers, while keeping me apprised of his efforts. He was responsive to my questions and decisive in proposing solutions as issues arose.
Mr. Yoder communicated clearly about the services he could provide and about fees. He also worked effectively with the executor of the estate. He gave the executor options and advice at each stage, respected the executor's decisions and worked diligently to achieve the executor's goals. He communicated helpfully with existing tenants when scheduling showings, and he secured new tenants and buyers within the timeframe he had projected he would require to do so.
Mr. Yoder was thorough and conscientious in all aspects of the lease and sales process. I am pleased to recommend him as a realtor whose work is characterized by professionalism and integrity towards all parties. Ann Martin, Esq.
Cal Yoder was the perfect realtor for us. He really took the time to understand our needs and values. As first-time homebuyers, we were so fortunate to work with a realtor who patiently walked us through what can be such an unfamiliar and overwhelming process. The nature of our eventual purchase was somewhat unconventional, but Cal was nonetheless competent and flexible. Thanks Cal! Ray and Katie
An agent who places your interests as his first priority.
Cal Yoder
Keller Williams Realty Lancaster
1630 Manheim Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
Office Phone: 717-735-1145
Cell Phone: 717-413-0744
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