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  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Single-Story vs. Two-Story Homes in Nevada County: Which Should You Buy,Bob Sawyer

    Single-Story vs. Two-Story Homes in Nevada County: Which Should You Buy

    Single-Story vs. Two-Story Homes in Nevada County: Which Should You Buy I get this question from nearly every buyer I work with sooner or later: should you look at single-story homes in Nevada County, or keep two-story houses on your list too? Right now there are close to 300 single-story homes for

  • Is Nevada County a Good Place to Retire? What the Data Shows,Bob Sawyer

    Is Nevada County a Good Place to Retire? What the Data Shows

    Is Nevada County a Good Place to Retire? What the Data Shows I get this question a lot from clients in their late fifties and sixties: is it actually smart to retire in Nevada County, or is that just a nice idea people have about small mountain towns? After 20+ years selling homes across Grass Valle

  • FSBO vs. Realtor in Nevada County: What the Data Shows,Bob Sawyer

    FSBO vs. Realtor in Nevada County: What the Data Shows

    Every year I talk with a handful of Nevada County homeowners who are seriously weighing FSBO, selling their home without a realtor, to avoid paying a commission. I understand the appeal. On paper, skipping the agent fee looks like free money in your pocket. But when I look at the actual FSBO vs. rea

  • Renting vs. Buying in Nevada County: Which Makes Sense in 2026,Bob Sawyer

    Renting vs. Buying in Nevada County: Which Makes Sense in 2026

    Renting vs. Buying in Nevada County: Which Makes Sense in 2026 I get some version of this question almost every week: "Would I be better off just renting a while longer?" It's a fair question, especially with mortgage rates still sitting in the mid 6 percent range. Renting vs buying in Nevada County

  • 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

  • What $600,000 Actually Buys You in Nevada County Right Now,Bob Sawyer

    What $600,000 Actually Buys You in Nevada County Right Now

    I get this question constantly: what can I actually buy in Nevada County homes under $600,000? It is one of the most useful questions a buyer can ask, because the answer changes a lot depending on which town you are looking at. Grass Valley, Nevada City, Alta Sierra, and Penn Valley all price very d

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      8. All Listings
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      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. Recently Sold Homes
      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. Relocating to Nevada County
      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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      About
      1. About Bob
      2. Best Realtor in Nevada County
      3. Why Choose Me
      4. Contact Me
      5. Realtor Reviews
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