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Your source for practical insights on the Nevada Country real estate market, smart strategies for navigating the buying and selling process, and a closer look at what makes each Nevada Country community unique. 

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  • Should You Wait to Buy a Home in Nevada County, or Buy Now?,Bob Sawyer

    Should You Wait to Buy a Home in Nevada County, or Buy Now?

    Photo credit: Bob Sawyer, RE/MAX Gold Should You Wait to Buy a Home in Nevada County, or Buy Now? I hear some version of this question from almost every buyer I work with: "Should I wait and see if prices come down?" It's a fair thing to ask, especially after a few years of a fast-moving market. But

  • Nevada County vs. Truckee: Which Sierra Foothills Lifestyle Fits You,Bob Sawyer

    Nevada County vs. Truckee: Which Sierra Foothills Lifestyle Fits You

    Meta description: See how Nevada County home prices compare to Truckee, plus the real lifestyle trade-offs, from a 20+ year local Sierra Foothills agent. Call (530) 489-4892. I get some version of this question almost every week from Bay Area and Sacramento clients: should we look in Nevada County o

  • Nevada County vs. Placerville: Which Sierra Foothills Market Fits Your Budget,Bob Sawyer

    Nevada County vs. Placerville: Which Sierra Foothills Market Fits Your Budget

    Nevada County vs. Placerville: Which Sierra Foothills Market Fits Your Budget If you're cross-shopping Nevada County vs. Placerville real estate, you're in good company. I hear this question often from buyers who work in Sacramento or the Bay Area and are weighing El Dorado County against the Sierra

  • Is a Nevada County Airbnb Investment Property Actually Worth It?,Bob Sawyer

    Is a Nevada County Airbnb Investment Property Actually Worth It?

    Is a Nevada County Airbnb Investment Property Actually Worth It? I get this question from buyers almost every month: would a Nevada County Airbnb investment property actually pencil out? It's a fair question. Grass Valley, Nevada City, and the surrounding Sierra Foothills draw visitors year round fo

  • Scotts Flat Lake vs. Rollins Reservoir: Nevada County Lake Living Compared,Bob Sawyer

    Scotts Flat Lake vs. Rollins Reservoir: Nevada County Lake Living Compared

    Scotts Flat Lake vs. Rollins Reservoir: Nevada County Lake Living Compared Almost every buyer relocating here asks me the same question once they realize how much water is tucked into these hills: which lake should I live near? For Nevada County lake living, the two names that come up most are Scott

  • New Construction vs. Resale in Grass Valley: Which Should You Buy,Bob Sawyer

    New Construction vs. Resale in Grass Valley: Which Should You Buy

    Meta description: New construction in Grass Valley starts near $700K while resale homes average $536,807. Here's how the tradeoffs actually break down. Call (530) 489-4892. I get this question almost every week from buyers weighing new construction vs resale in Grass Valley: should I buy something b

  • Why Isn't My Nevada County Home Selling? What the Data Shows,Bob Sawyer

    Why Isn't My Nevada County Home Selling? What the Data Shows

    Why Isn't My Nevada County Home Selling? What the Data Shows If you're a few weeks into your listing and still waiting for an offer, I understand the frustration. It's one of the most common questions I hear right now: why isn't my home selling in Nevada County when I keep hearing the market is heal

  • Auburn vs. Grass Valley: Which Sierra Foothills Town Fits You,Bob Sawyer

    Auburn vs. Grass Valley: Which Sierra Foothills Town Fits You

    I get this question a lot from people relocating from the Bay Area or Sacramento: should I look at Grass Valley or Auburn? Both sit in the Sierra Foothills, both offer a slower pace than the valley floor, and both show up on every "best small towns in California" list. But if you're weighing Grass V

  • Cash Offers vs. Financed Offers in Nevada County: Which Wins Right Now,Bob Sawyer

    Cash Offers vs. Financed Offers in Nevada County: Which Wins Right Now

    Meta description: Nevada County homes are averaging just 36 days on market. See how a cash offer vs. financed offer really compares for local sellers. Call (530) 489-4892. I get this question from sellers almost every week: should I take the lower cash offer or hold out for the buyer with financing

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      1. Nevada County Homes For Sale
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      6. Nevada City Homes For Sale
      7. Penn Valley Homes For Sale
      8. All Listings
      9. Featured Listings
      Sell
      1. Sell Your Nevada County Home
      2. List your Nevada County home
      3. Home Valuation
      4. Sell Your Nevada County Home | First Steps
      5. Recent Sold
      Move to Nevada County
      1. About Nevada County
      2. Cost of Homeownership
      3. Why Move to Nevada County
      4. Cost of Living
      5. Commuting
      6. Best Places to Live
      7. Nevada County Schools
      8. Weather in Nevada County
      9. Things to Do in Nevada County
      10. Nevada County vs Bay Area
      11. Living in Nevada County
      12. Pros & Cons of Living in Nevada County
      13. Nevada County Relocation Guide
      14. Homes for Sale in Nevada County
      15. Nevada County Golf Course Communities
      Neighborhoods
      1. Alta Sierra
      2. Lake of the Pines
      3. Lake Wildwood
      4. Grass Valley
      5. Nevada City
      6. Penn Valley
      7. Auburn
      Resources
      1. Zip Codes >
      2. Blog
      About
      1. About Bob
      2. Best Realtor in Nevada County
      3. Why Choose Me
      4. Contact Me
      5. Realtor Reviews
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