Horseheads · Corning · Southern Tier

You move forward.
We handle the rest.

Buying or selling a home shouldn't feel like a gamble. With Jonathan Lerche, you get clear communication, honest advice, and someone who actually knows this market — so you can make decisions you're confident about, not just decisions you hope were right.

Buyer Representation
Seller Representation
Local Expertise
A welcoming home exterior in the Horseheads area
Street view of a quiet Horseheads neighborhood

Services built around
your next chapter

Buying a Home

From your first open house to the day you get the keys, I guide you through every step — pricing, negotiations, inspections, and the paperwork that can make or break a deal.

  • Market analysis & pricing strategy
  • Neighborhood & school insights
  • Offer strategy & negotiation
  • Inspection & closing coordination

Selling a Home

A well-priced home in the right condition sells faster and for more money. I help you understand what the market will bear and present your property so buyers see its full potential.

  • Comparative market analysis
  • Pricing & positioning strategy
  • Pre-sale preparation guidance
  • Marketing & showing coordination

Local Market Expertise

The Southern Tier has its own rhythms — school districts, commute patterns, development trends. I know them, and I use that knowledge to give you an edge whether you're buying, selling, or just learning your options.

  • Neighborhood comparisons
  • Trend & pricing intelligence
  • Relocation guidance
  • Investment property insight
Jonathan Lerche, real estate agent in Horseheads, NY

A local agent who
treats your home like a decision, not a transaction

I've spent years working in Horseheads and the surrounding Southern Tier communities, and I've learned something important: the people who walk through my door are usually making the biggest financial decision of their lives. That means I don't take "close enough" seriously.

Whether you're a first-time buyer navigating your first offer, a seller ready to move on, or someone weighing whether now is the right time to buy or sell — I give you the facts, the context, and the honesty you need to move forward with confidence.

My office is on Corning Road right here in Horseheads. I'm available by phone, email, or text, and I respond the same way I'd want someone to respond to me — quickly, clearly, and without the pressure.

Honest advice, always
Responsive communication
Community-rooted
Results you can measure

Communities I know well

Horseheads sits at the heart of the Southern Tier, and I work with buyers and sellers across the surrounding communities — from Corning to Vestal, from Elmira to the villages in between.

Horseheads Headquarters
Corning Glass City
Vestal Town & Village
Elmira Regional Hub
Chemung Village
Southport Community
Erin Village
Rockrose Town

What clients say

Jonathan made what we thought would be a stressful process feel straightforward. He answered every question, explained the numbers clearly, and never pressured us into anything we weren't comfortable with. We found our home and felt confident the whole way through.

— Homebuyer, Horseheads

We sold our first home with Jonathan and couldn't have asked for a better experience. He gave us an honest assessment of what to expect, helped us prepare the house, and negotiated on our behalf. The whole process was smooth and professional from start to finish.

— Seller, Corning Area

What stands out is how responsive Jonathan is. Whether it was a text, an email, or a call, he always got back to us quickly and with a straight answer. That kind of communication makes a real difference when you're making one of the biggest decisions of your life.

— Client, Southern Tier

Ready to make your next move?

Whether you're ready to list, looking to buy, or just want to understand your options — I'd like to hear from you. No pressure, no obligation. Just a real conversation about where you are and where you want to go.

Let's talk about
your real estate goals

Fill out the form and I'll get back to you within one business day. Or reach out directly — I'm easy to find.

Office 2493 Corning Rd
Horseheads, NY 14903-1049

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