Ben Harshyne is an accomplished Agent and Land Specialist with deep knowledge of the land real estate market across southeast Iowa and the Iowa City corridor. He has been awarded in 2020, 2021, and 2022 with the Realtors Land Institute Apex Award as a top sales producer nationwide.
Ben leads the southeast Iowa team along with Rich Baugh, who is our Iowa broker and one of the original Whitetail Properties Land Specialists. Together, they have over 25 years of experience in land sales; helping many land sellers and buyers across the great state of Iowa. They offer an unmatched marketing service, with precisely tailored content for each listing. Their business is built on the foundation of integrity, reliability, and attention to detail.
Prior to his career with Whitetail Properties Real Estate, he founded the custom land mapping company HUNTERRA in 2009. Ben's well-rounded experience in entrepreneurship, sales, and financial decisions naturally translates into a first-in-class service for his real estate clients. He also worked for seven years at the National Counterterrorism Center, providing support in the War on Terror.
Aside from land sales, Ben is an Iowa landowner and manages two top-shelf farms in southeast Iowa; driving efforts for quality whitetail management, conservation, and farm income. He is a proud husband of his wife Kate, father to his son Jack; and enjoys starting his days at the gym.
Testimonials
"I am more than pleased with the whole transaction. Ben was a real pleasure to work with. Very professional, he sure knows his stuff! No pressure, just answered all my questions and let me decide on my own terms and time line. I really appreciated his approach to the whole process. If I ever decide to do this crazy thing again, I will use Ben!"