Most Common Mistakes Home Buyers Make Searching for a Home Online

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For 42 percent of home buyers, the first step in the homebuying process was searching online. They search numerous sites and gather a list of homes that they then bring to a real estate agent. Sound like something you have done? While technology has a number of benefits, it also comes with some potential pitfalls. [...]

Keep Your House Cool Without Breaking the Bank

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Any Nevada County resident knows that our summers are hot. Hot for listings and hot temperatures. It always seems like the heat of summer drags on longer each year. Many residents make their ACs work. However, it’s important to find a way to keep your house cool without breaking the bank. You don't want to [...]

Looking Beyond Price When Buying a Home

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As a home buyer, you may focus too much on a home’s sale price. You question whether or not it's in your budget, if it fits your bedroom and bathroom requirements, and if it's in the right zip code. Before you begin the home search, make sure that you take into account other factors such [...]

Do You Know How to Prep Your Home for Summer?

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Although the weather today doesn't really show it, summer has arrived to Nevada County. While summertime is perfect for outdoor gatherings with friends and family, it can also be a dangerous, and inefficient, time for your home. That’s why it’s important to have a preparation strategy in place before the hotter months arrive. These quick [...]

Real Estate Search is Better in the Summer

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We know we keep saying it, but it is so true! Spring and summer are the best time for real estate in Nevada County, and it is often seen as a seller’s market. However, there are some great reasons the summer season can help buyers in their real estate search. Here are the top-three benefits [...]

8 Ways to Create a Warm and Welcoming White Kitchen

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An all-white room isn’t as simple as it may seem. If not done properly, the room can feel stark or boring. Clean it too frequently with bleach, and all of a sudden you are transported to every doctor's office you have ever visited. This is especially true when it comes to kitchens. There are [...]

How to Cut Down on Pool Maintenance Costs This Summer

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There aren't a lot of people in Nevada County who own a pool. Those that do own pools know that pool maintenance can get expensive quickly. Pool maintenance doesn’t have to be an expensive annual chore. Rather than spending up to $700 on pool maintenance, you can cut costs by doing a lot of the work [...]

Tops for May 2017

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ongratulations to our Tops for April! Our top producing agent is Pam Amato, top selling agent is Greg Bulanti, and top listing agents are Tim Fahey and Greg Sharp. Our top producing, selling, and listing team is the Congdon Group. Congratulations to all and thank you for all of your hard work!

Pets for Adoption in June

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At Coldwell Banker,  we strongly believe that pets help make a house a home. As demonstrated by our latest campaign, we also believe in adopting your next best friend from a local shelter. You may not know this, but Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty works with local animal shelters to promote pets that are available for [...]

How to Make Your Home Stand Out During an Open House

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Home staging is one of the most important aspects of the selling process and also one of the most under-appreciated. Many homeowners put in a great deal of effort to make sure their house is set up nicely. Others don't do much to increase the appeal of their home. There are several tips that real [...]

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