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Each week, we monitor the changing dynamics of the real estate market across Nevada County, including Grass Valley, Nevada City, Penn Valley, Lake Wildwood, and Lake of the Pines. Understanding local and national trends helps both homebuyers and sellers make confident decisions in a shifting housing landscape. The latest Q3 2025 U.S. Home Sales Report [...]
The U.S. economy showed signs of slowing in August, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting only 22,000 new non-farm payroll jobs. While July’s numbers were revised slightly upward, June was adjusted to reflect a net loss of 13,000 jobs — the first decline since late 2020. The unemployment rate now sits at 4.3%, the [...]
Lake of the Pines, CA: Where Gated Community Living Meets Everyday Convenience Tucked in the scenic Sierra Foothills of Nevada County, Lake of the Pines is one of Northern California’s hidden gems. This private, gated community offers residents a unique lifestyle—combining the serenity of lakeside living with the convenience of being just a short [...]
Nevada County, CA, offers a diverse range of communities, each with its own charm, amenities, and market trends. Whether you're looking for a lakeside retreat, a family-friendly neighborhood, or a rural escape, there's something for everyone. Here’s a look at some of the top neighborhoods to consider in 2025. 1. Lake Wildwood – Resort-Style Living [...]
ATTENTION POTENTIAL HOME BUYERS EFFECTIVE August 17th, all buyers currently looking to purchase any residential property MUST sign a "Buyer Representation Agreement"- prior to walking into a property. CAN’T YOU JUST SHOW ME THE HOUSE Starting August 17th, no REALTOR will be able to unlock a door without you first signing the agreement. This is [...]
Finding your dream home in today’s Nevada County real estate market needs to go beyond casual searches, checking out a few open houses and hoping for the best. You need a buyer’s agent – a real estate professional focused on your wants and requirements. They can bring a wealth of experience and resources that can [...]
The real estate industry is always transforming with the development of new technology, and real estate agents have adopted an array of tools that help them provide increasingly sophisticated services to their customers. Virtual tours and virtual open houses on social media are quickly becoming a popular option for buyers in place of the traditional [...]
Remodeling a home starts with a dream. A gourmet kitchen! Skylights! A gigantic walk-in closet! But, the dream may turn into a nightmare if you don’t plan ahead. Buying a home will arguably become your most important financial investment, as well as a major emotional investment. And remodeling that home can make it better suited [...]
A mortgage is the biggest, most important contract most of us will ever sign – and one with a certain sense of finality to it. We’re telling ourselves that this is it. This is where we’ve decided to put down roots, where we’re going to live for at least the next decade or more. Particularly [...]
When it comes to packing up your home for a move, the garage is often the last room packed. Let’s face it, we put it off due to the sheer number of things piled up over the years. Garages are full of tools, landscaping equipment and things you don’t want to look at. Often, our [...]
