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  • Real Estate Negotiation Tips for Nevada County Buyers and Sellers,Bob Sawyer

    Real Estate Negotiation Tips for Nevada County Buyers and Sellers

    Real Estate Negotiation Tips for Nevada County Buyers and Sellers   I get asked about negotiation more than almost anything else, whether it's a buyer wondering how low they can go on an offer or a seller wondering if they should budge on price. These real estate negotiation tips come from twenty pl

  • Selling an Inherited Home in Nevada County: What Heirs Should Know,Bob Sawyer

    Selling an Inherited Home in Nevada County: What Heirs Should Know

    Selling an Inherited Home in Nevada County: What Heirs Should Know If you've recently inherited a home in Grass Valley, Nevada City, or anywhere else in Nevada County, you're probably dealing with a lot more than paperwork. Selling an inherited home in Nevada County comes with its own set of steps,

  • Open House Tips Every Nevada County Seller Should Know,Bob Sawyer

    Open House Tips Every Nevada County Seller Should Know

    If you're getting ready to list your home, open house tips can make the difference between a crowded first weekend and a quiet one. I've hosted hundreds of open houses across Grass Valley, Nevada City, Lake of the Pines, and the rest of the Sierra Foothills, and I can tell you the homes that get the

  • Defensible Space Requirements Every Nevada County Home Seller Should Know,Bob Sawyer

    Defensible Space Requirements Every Nevada County Home Seller Should Know

    Defensible Space Requirements Every Nevada County Home Seller Should Know Every summer I get the same phone call from a seller mid escrow. Their buyer's lender or agent just flagged that the property needs a defensible space inspection, and now everyone is scrambling. If you own a home anywhere in N

  • Nevada County Homes Are Taking Longer to Sell This Summer — Here's What the Data Shows,Bob Sawyer

    Nevada County Homes Are Taking Longer to Sell This Summer — Here's What the Data Shows

    Photo credit: Unsplash Nevada County Homes Are Taking Longer to Sell This Summer — Here's What the Data Shows I've had a version of the same conversation with three different sellers in the last two weeks: "Homes were flying off the market last year — why is mine still sitting?" It's a fair question

  • Downsizing Your Home in Nevada County: A Practical Guide,Bob Sawyer

    Downsizing Your Home in Nevada County: A Practical Guide

    Downsizing Your Home in Nevada County: A Practical Guide Photo by Gustavo Zambelli on Unsplash If you've been thinking about downsizing your home in Nevada County, you're not alone. I talk with empty nesters, retirees, and folks ready for a simpler pace of life every week, and the questions are almo

  • Earnest Money Deposits in Nevada County: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know,Bob Sawyer

    Earnest Money Deposits in Nevada County: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

    When you make an offer on a home in Nevada County, one of the first questions that comes up is: "How much earnest money do I need to put down?" It's a question buyers sometimes don't think about until they're in the moment — and one that sellers care about a lot. Understanding how earnest money depo

  • Curb Appeal Upgrades That Help Nevada County Homes Sell Faster,Bob Sawyer

    Curb Appeal Upgrades That Help Nevada County Homes Sell Faster

    In today's Nevada County real estate market, homes are spending an average of 90 to 100 days on the market before going under contract. That's more than three months of buyers scrolling past your listing online, driving by your property, and forming opinions before they ever set foot inside. In that

  • Home Staging Tips for Nevada County Sellers: How to Get Top Dollar in the Sierra Foothills,Bob Sawyer

    Home Staging Tips for Nevada County Sellers: How to Get Top Dollar in the Sierra Foothills

      Home Staging Tips for Nevada County Sellers: How to Get Top Dollar in the Sierra Foothills By Bob Sawyer, RE/MAX Gold  |  Nevada County, CA Photo by Collov Home Design on Unsplash — Free to use under the Unsplash License Selling a home in Nevada County is not the same as selling a home in Sacramen

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      Home
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      1. Nevada County Homes For Sale
      2. Alta Sierra Homes For Sale
      3. Grass Valley 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
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      2. Blog
      About
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      2. Best Realtor in Nevada County
      3. Why Choose Me
      4. Contact Me
      5. Realtor Reviews
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