David Hoke Real Estate Broker, Hoke Properties

09/28/2026

Lenders vet adult applicants based on their financial situation, not their age. But there is one age-restricted loan product you can learn about here.

The simple answer is that age discrimination in lending is prohibited. However, real life is a bit more nuanced, and age can play a role.

09/26/2026

While living with parents as an adult can be a necessity, it could also be a great way to save up for a home of your own.

According to the Wall Street Journal, citing Federal Reserve data from last year, 49% of adults under age 30 say they live with a parent.

09/23/2026

You may have heard some common homebuying misconceptions, but this housing counselor wants to set the record straight.

Homebuyer coach Jordan Villegas shares common misconceptions that often hold people back from buying a home and how working with a housing coach or counselor or coach can help.

09/20/2026

Having trouble paring down your wardrobe? This simple trick can help.

I can’t believe how easy it was.

09/17/2026

Changing up your decor with each season can make your house feel more like a home.

Here are four easy ways to do it.

09/14/2026

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09/08/2026

Just Listed: 10635 Hinman Rd Barneveld NY 13304.
Call Hoke Properties 315-709-2821 for a showing!
Offered at $265,000.
Barneveld area well maintained home with upstairs apartment or in law apartment. Live downstairs and rent the upper unit to pay your mortgage! Hardwood flooring Up and Down. Proximity to Trenton Greenbelt trails. Lovely quiet rural area. located on corner or Rt12 S and Hinman Rd just outside the Mapledale business corridor. Easy 10 minute drive to Utica/Wynn Hospital, and 20 minutes to Rome region. Excellent rental history. Large fenced/gated yard on over 2 private acres - great for pets or children. 2 Bedrooms level 1 and 3 Bedrooms level 2. Separate electric for each unit. Public water. Updated windows and boiler. Large attached 21x17 garage. Great investment opportunity!

09/05/2026

Whether you're looking to make your kitchen feel warmer or more open, picking out a freestanding furnishing for the space can help.

These designer kitchens prove that freestanding furniture can make a kitchen feel more flexible, functional, and individual than wall-to-wall cabinetry.

09/04/2026

Open House Sunday 9/6/26 12:00-1:30.
Price Reduced to $109,900!!!!
Camp near Hinckley Lake/Grant/Hinckley State Forest with 5 Acres! Very private setting and driveway is over 200 yards in length. 1.5 Mile to Hinckley Day Use State Park, and Snowmobile Trail Corridor C4B (Ohio Ridge Runner Club) is at the end of the driveway! Camp is connected to the Grid, but the original structure has no water and the plumbing is in unknown and questionable condition - original structure will need substantial work. However, there is a concrete septic tank. Camp has a pellet stove, propane wall mount heaters, and about 2 tons of pellets convey with sale. The abandoned dug water Well stopped working many years ago, that was shared among a few camps at the time. Awesome 24'x50' garage built in 1998 with electric and insulated with a working wood stove. Included with sale is a 2010 Blue Ridge 38' 5th Wheel in fair condition. Live in the 5th wheel while you bring the camp back to life! Proximity to the 14,000 Acre Hinckley State Forest, day use State Public Beach, and Trails End Campground/Rockey's On The Lake Restaurant & Boat Launch. Lots of second home potential or make your primary someday! Camp/Boat/Hike/Mtn Bike/Snowmobile - Come and get it!

09/03/2026

Thinking about moving? I'd love to help you -- or anyone you know who needs real estate expertise.

Reach out so we can talk.