Why Spring Is the Best Time to Buy a Home

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Spring is widely recognized as the best time to buy a home, and it’s not hard to see why. The season is all about fresh starts and new beginnings, which feels just right when you’re about to make a big decision like purchasing a new home. Learn why now could be the right time to [...]

Location, Location…Price? Coldwell Banker Survey Rewrites Real Estate’s Oldest Advice

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Price (56%) is more important than location (50%) to surveyed consumers when choosing a home, according to the latest nationwide survey from Coldwell Banker Real Estate, an AnywhereSM (NYSE: HOUS) brand. It also finds that women value price more than men – 60% to 48%, respectively. This bucks the real estate industry’s oldest advice, setting [...]

Navigating Open House Tours: A Home Buyer’s Guide

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Open house tours are a crucial part of the buying process, giving you the chance to explore your options and envision your future in a new home. To make the most of your property visit, come prepared by following these important steps. Do Your Research Before attending an open house, do some research on the [...]

The Benefits of Working With a Real Estate Agent

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In a competitive real estate market, you need more than just luck on your side. Whether you’re looking to sell your property or finally get your hands on your dream home, one thing’s for sure – you need the expertise of a seasoned real estate agent who has neighborhood knowledge, market insights, negotiation finesse and [...]

Average Home Prices in Nevada County

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This year, January through August 2023, the Nevada County home price average is $644,650. This is slightly higher than the past few years. In 2022 the average home price was $618,608. In 2021 the average home price was $609,532. Currently, homes are staying on the market for about 50+ days but homes priced around [...]

Interest Rates and Home Prices – What’s Happening?

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Paying 7% Interest at $30k Under List Price is Better Than 3% Interest at $100k Over List Price Coldwell Banker sat down with one of our agents, Larry Harley to talk about how interest rates and home prices are effecting today's real estate. Here is what Larry said: Well, of course someone was bound to [...]

Most Recent Price Reductions of Homes For Sale in Nevada County

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Nevada County real estate may be seeing some price reductions on homes for sale. With the increase of interest rates, some sellers are adjusting their home prices to attract buyers. That gives buyers the opportunity to get a home for less than the original list price. Also, some trends may indicate that sellers are contributing [...]

How Much Home Can You Afford?

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One of the most important things first-time homebuyers should explore – how much home can they afford? You’ve been dreaming day and night about it: Buying your first home. It’s a thrilling prospect for everyone, especially first-time homeowners. With countless properties available online at your fingertips, it’s easy to begin house hunting as soon [...]

Millennials Show Overwhelming Interest in 3D Printed Homes

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By Jesse Williams What would you say if someone offered you the chance to live in a home that was not traditionally built, but printed? If you answered, “possibly,” you would be among two-thirds of American consumers who are open to the relatively new technology of 3D printing—something that builders claim will allow cheaper, faster-built [...]

4 Investments Worth Making in Your First Home

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In today’s post, we’re offering some advice for first-time homeowners on areas where spending a little bit more is likely to pay off in the long-run. From valuable aesthetic updates in key areas such as the kitchen, bathroom and living room to installing smart heating systems and insulation to prioritize energy efficiency, our tips will [...]

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