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>"Our Success Is Valuable To You"
In addition, being affiliated with Coldwell Banker, the most widely recognized Real Estate Franchise in the world, has been a tremendous asset...

>"New Federal First-Time Homebuyer Credit!"
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act recently enacted by Congress has specifically targeted first-time homebuyers...

>"The Advantages of Working with #1"
Why is Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty doing more business? Because we’re dedicated to providing legendary service. We carefully select professionals...

>"Shop Locally 2009 & Beyond!"
By now everyone understands the tough economic times that we are currently experiencing. There are many ways we can all help each other...

>"Selling Your Home During the Holidays"
Nevada County generally enjoys an active real estate market year round, however, sellers often overlook the holiday season as a great time to market their home...

>"Foreclosures, Bank Owned, REO’s, Short Sales ... What Is Happening?"
These days we are all being inundated by the media with news about the economy and the housing market. Some of this information is pertinent...

>"Grass Valley Office Moves to the Center of Paradise!"
Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty has moved its Grass Valley office to a more visible and convenient location at 855 Sutton Way at the corner of Brunswick Road...

>"Should You Consider A Lease/Option?"
It is no secret to anyone by now that we are in the midst of very dynamic economic times and a rapidly changing real estate environment...

>"We’re the Busiest Real Estate Company in Nevada County"
We’re not just bragging about how much business we’re doing. We want potential home sellers and buyers—like you to know...

>"Do You Believe in Truth in Advertising?"
Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty is doing more business than any other single real estate company in Nevada County. And that’s good for you...

>"Have You Heard The Rumors?"
Now’s a bad time to try to sell your home, because you’ll have to take less for it. Have you heard the facts? Now’s an excellent time to sell your home...

>"Where Do You Want To Be When The Economy Revives?"
When the economy slows down, many opportunities present themselves. A homeowner who is not paralyzed by rumors of bad times...

>"It’s Time to Get Moving Again...Into a New Home"
We at Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty say progress has never been more attainable—especially if you want to own your own home...

>"California’s “Other” Wine Country"
Topography, climate and soil combine to make Nevada County wines distinctive, complex and award winning...

>"We’re Not Just Selling Homes"
A message from Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty for the holidays...

>"History and Longevity"
It was 1906 and Coldwell Banker was founded by Colbert Coldwell and Benjamin Banker out of the ashes...

>"Everyone Wins with Special Financing"
Few would argue that the real estate and lending climate has gone through some changes in recent months...

>"It’s Time to Get Moving Again…Into a New Home"
International events and the state of the national economy have frozen many peoples desire to make progress...

Other Popular Articles

>"Package Your Home For Sale"
As we have entered the new millennium it has become apparent that there is a better way to navigate the sale process for both the buyer and seller.

> "Moving With Kids Does Not Have To Be A Struggle "
Moving into a new home brings with it a lot of emotions, particularly for families moving with children.

> "What To Do When Caught In Between Selling and Buying A Home"
Selling a home and buying a new one can be a difficult balancing act. A homebuyer may want to purchase a home that is for sale; however, they might be hesitant because they have yet to sell their existing home.

> "Buying Your New Home"
Homebuying 101? From determining how much you can afford to learning what documents you'll need.

> "Home Sweet Home Improvement"
Some essential home improvement tips that might increase the value of your home.

> "What Homesellers Don't Know Can Hurt Them"
Learn what the pitfalls are in selling your home and how to avoid them.

> "Selling Your Home During the Holidays"
It may be more beneficial than you thought

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> Buyer Checklist
Easily compare different homes with our dowloadable open house checklist for buyers.

> Seller Checklist
Use our downloadable checklist to help prepare your home for the open house.

> Financial Calculators (will open in separate browser window)
Coldwell Banker Mortgage provides several helpful calculators to aid you in making home financing decisions. At www.coldwellbankermortgage.com you'll find the following calculators under “Mortgage Tools”:
• Affordability
• Monthly Payments
• Refinance
• Amortization

> Home Evaluation Worksheet (worksheet is a PDF - will download or open in separate window)
Ensure you ask all the right questions and keep track of the homes you're evaluating with this handy worksheet. It works like a score sheet to help you evaluate properties.

> Home Price Comparison Index (will open in separate browser window)
Compare more than 300 housing markets across the U.S. and Canada.

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