7 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Your First Home in Nevada County

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Becoming a homeowner is an exciting, decision-packed time—especially if you’re exploring homes for sale in Nevada County, CA, including Grass Valley and Nevada City. While the process can feel overwhelming, the good news is that buying real estate in Nevada County can be a positive and rewarding experience when you’re well prepared. By prioritizing your [...]

RE Market Pulse – October 2025

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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 [...]

Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty Welcomes Erma Jewett

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Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty is pleased to announce the recent association with REALTOR® Erma Jewett who joined their Nevada City office location on Union Street in March. “We are very excited to welcome Erma to our existing team of highly professional REALTORS® as she brings many years of both real estate and life [...]

Coldwell Banker Commercial Closes Sale of The National Hotel in Nevada City, CA

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Nevada City, CA – February 13, 2018 – Coldwell Banker Commercial is pleased to announce today that it has closed the sale of The National Hotel, a 40-room boutique hotel in historic downtown Nevada City, located in the foothills of Northern California’s Sierra Nevada mountain range. The Coldwell Banker Commercial team representing the buyer consisted [...]

Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty Selected As Associate Broker in Cartus Network

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Cartus, based in Danbury, Conn. and Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty headquartered in Grass Valley, CA, have entered into an agreement granting Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty the status of Associate Broker in the Cartus Broker Network, the nation’s leading real estate real estate broker and referral network consisting of more than 800 brokers which [...]

Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty Welcomes Kathy Irving!

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Welcome, Kathy Irving, to Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty (CBGRR)!  “We are so excited to be able to announce Kathy joining our company.  Kathy’s friendly demeanor, positive attitude, good moral and working ethics are a true fit with the rest of our team at CBGRR,” says Broker/Owner, Diann Patton. Kathy is looking forward to her [...]

Before You Fall Head Over Heels for an Old Home

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Nevada County is full of Victorian homes. There can be something quite romantic about buying an older home. Maybe it's the turrets or the low wrought iron fence that surrounds the property. Whatever it is, the Victorian homes dotted around Grass Valley and Nevada City catch many prospective buyers eyes. Prospective homebuyers are often [...]

How to Partially Finish Your Basement on a Budget

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We’re always looking for more space in our homes, it seems, whether for extra storage, an additional living zone or a new spot to decorate. Often, valuable space can be found in the basement, but fully developing this square footage can be expensive. Add up the costs of framing, flooring, drywall, electrical and finishes,and your [...]

Are You Attracting a Burglar?

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Our homes are our castles, safe havens from the boisterous world “out there.” Too often, without realizing it, we set ourselves up to attract a burglar and destroy the feeling of safety we have worked so hard to establish. It’s not so much what we don’t do, as what we do that may actually attract [...]

Have You Visited Grass Valley or Nevada City Yet?

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Have you checked out the latest article about the Nevada County area? We've been written about numerous times, with the most recent being in Via Magazine. The author wrote about how Grass Valley has historic buildings that are used to house modern businesses like Lazy Dog Chocolateria or The Book Seller. The author also wrote about [...]

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