How Much Should You Save to Buy a House?

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Buying a home is still considered to be a lifetime accomplishment. How much cash you're going to need upfront to do so is another story entirely. The funds needed to close the sale play an enormous role in your ability to get a home loan. If you're serious about buying a home or will [...]

VA Loans Are A Beautiful Thing

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The VA loan program was created in 1944 by the U.S. government as a benefit to veterans for their service to our country. VA loans are not made by the Veteran’s Administration rather the VA provides a partial guarantee to the lenders that provide them. This allows for favorable program features and terms for [...]

Homeownership being helped by Public and Private Partnership

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Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty partners with Nevada County Habitat for Humanity Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty (CBGRR) would like to announce a successful public/private partnership program where working with local community minded businesses benefits both the premier partners and local hard working families. The partnership works because these organizations have a vested interest in homeownership [...]

Coldwell Banker Finds Americans Disagree Over Boomerang Kids

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According to a new survey of more than 2,000 Americans conducted by Coldwell Banker Real Estate and leading psychotherapist Dr. Robi Ludwig, Americans don’t see eye to eye about the appropriate amount of time for adults to live with parents after college. The survey found that Americans ages 55 and older think it is [...]

Check the Rules of a Homeowners Association before Buying

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There are several factors consumers take into account when buying a home, including property features, proximity to their work and the surrounding community. The neighborhood they are moving into can play a large role on a new homeowner's experience, so it's important to research the particulars of each community thoroughly. One of the first [...]

Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty Celebrates 30 Years

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Milestone marks a legacy of Integrity, Innovation, and Leadership Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty (CBGRR) is recognized by the International Headquarters of Coldwell Banker Real Estate, LLC for its 30th anniversary with the franchise. “We are very proud to be acknowledged by our corporate leaders on our longevity with Coldwell Banker” says Rick Dejesus, [...]

Tips on How to Pick the Right Real Estate Agent For You

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A trusted real estate agent provides experienced counsel, guidance and unparalleled local expertise – all essential ingredients for anyone on the hunt for a home.  But for first-time home buyers, the first step can be one of the most intimidating. To help first-time home buyers, the professionals at Coldwell Banker Real Estate have provided [...]

Top Upgrades in High Demand

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Many existing homeowners choose summer time to spruce up their homes and make upgrades or improvements. While some home features, such as formal living rooms, have waned in popularity as of late, there are several common improvement projects that consumers still turn toward, to increase space and improve their real estate [...]

New Study Reflects America’s Changing Views on Marriage

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Should couples wait until marriage? Times are changing, and a new study from Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC uncovered that about one in four married couples between the ages of 18 to 34 purchased their first home together before their wedding date, compared to 14 percent of those ages 45 and older. According to the survey, [...]

Avoiding Common Home Selling Pitfalls

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For those looking to sell a home, there are a number of different concerns to deal with. In addition to these worries, there are a number of potential mistakes sellers may make. Letting emotions get in the way One of the biggest mistakes a seller can make, according to Investopedia, is allowing their emotions [...]

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