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Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty is doing nearly two times the business of any other single real estate company in Nevada County. And that’s good for you! We’re not just bragging about how much business we’re doing. We want potential home sellers and buyers—like you—to know how valuable our success is to you. For home buyers, [...]
Is this a good time to buy a home? People are calling it a buyer’s market. Does that mean it’s a poor time to try to sell your home? These are some of the questions we are hearing, and we would like to give you a few straight answers. Yes, it’s a good time [...]
For most people, buying a home is the most significant investment of their lives. And in spite of the doubt and confusion clouding both the financial markets and news headlines, there are many genuine real estate opportunities – especially for first-time buyers. On average, housing inventory is up, prices are stable and historical data [...]
With many markets reporting an abundance of homes for sale, and interest rates remaining at near 45-year historic lows, now might be one of the best times in recent memory to buy a home. While buyers have the advantage in today’s real estate market, they still need to be savvy in order to get [...]
Home buyers often forget one of the most important steps in the home buying process: arming themselves with a pre-approved mortgage loan before they begin their house hunting. A pre-approved mortgage loan is a lender’s commitment to lend to the homebuyer, with specifications on the exact loan amount. To get pre-approved, homebuyers need to [...]
There is much information that points to the benefits to buying an older home. Older homes generally have lower purchase prices relative to newer houses. They tend to be located in established neighborhoods with an existing history of schools, transportation and commercial center offerings. Older houses have mature landscaping and period-style architecture and craftsmanship. [...]
Top Six Personal, Social and Emotional Benefits Highlighted For many people, owning a home marks a significant step on the path to achieving the “American Dream.” But recent news headlines surrounding the current economy and housing market have caused some potential homebuyers to sit on the sidelines hoping for the market to “hit bottom” [...]
Everyone’s heard the old saying, “If you want something done right, you have to do it yourself.” While this is true in many circumstances, it might not be the best practice to follow when selling a home. Handling complex legal issues, offering security when dealing with strangers in a home, properly staging a house [...]
The process leading up to making an offer on a home can be a daunting. After you’ve found the right home, you will still need to assess various factors that can impact both the details of your offer and the seller’s willingness to work with you. If you are considering making an offer on [...]
Buying a first home is one of the most important decisions a person can make, but it can be a complex process. Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty offers tips for first-time homebuyers with a checklist of the 10 essential steps to help make the process smooth and successful. Step #1—Ask Your Lender About Available [...]
