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At The Craig Hartranft Team, our primary focus is on YOU, the client. Our number one priority is providing you with excellent customer service, while representing your interests. Agents on our team specialize in working with either buyers or sellers so that they are able to provide the custom representation that you deserve, with a high level of expertise.

Craig is a Lancaster County native who began a career in real estate after time in the Air Force and as a Lancaster City police officer. Craig decided to start a real estate team in order to help families through what is often one of their largest life transitions, and now has over 30 years of experience in local real estate. Our team has now grown to over 20 members who are all committed to helping our clients first and foremost.

This devotion to serving our customers is why we have been Berkshire Hathaway’s #1 team in Lancaster County for the past several years; as well as #5 nationally in Berkshire Hathaway for total homes sold in 2022 and 2021, #2 in 2020, #3 in 2019, and #5 in 2018, 2017, and 2016.  In 2023 alone our team sold 417 homes, amounting to over $161 million dollars in sales.

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Craig Hartranft
Berkshire Hathaway Homesale Realty
717-560-5051

Blogs & Headlines

Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level in over a Year and a Half

By Craig G. Hartranft | September 18, 2024

Mortgage rates have hit their lowest point in over a year and a half. And that’s big news if you’ve been sitting on the homebuying sidelines waiting for this moment. Even a small decline in rates could help you get a better monthly payment than you would expect on your next home. And the drop that’s... Read More

Purchasing an Investment Property: Financial Considerations

By Craig G. Hartranft | September 16, 2024

Investing in real estate can be an excellent way to build wealth, but it’s essential to understand all the costs involved before diving in. While most buyers focus on the property’s listing price, the true cost of purchasing an investment property goes far beyond that. Being aware of the full range of expenses can help... Read More

Why Pre-Approval Should Be at the Top of Your Homebuying To-Do List

By Craig G. Hartranft | September 11, 2024

Since the supply of homes for sale is growing and mortgage rates are coming down, you may be thinking it’s finally your moment to jump into the market. To make sure you’re ready, you need to get pre-approved for a mortgage. That’s when a lender looks at your finances, including things like your W-2, tax returns, credit score, and bank statements, to... Read More