
What It Actually Costs to Sell a Home in Nevada County
If you're thinking about listing your home, the question I get asked most isn't "what's my house worth." It's "what am I actually going to walk away with." The cost to sell a home in Nevada County adds up faster than most homeowners expect, and I'd rather walk you through the real numbers now than h
Why People Moving to Nevada City Notice the Stars First
Why People Moving to Nevada City Notice the Stars First I get some version of the same phone call every few months from clients who just closed on a home here. They call not about the closing, but about the night before, when they stepped outside after dark and actually saw the Milky Way. For people

Grass Valley vs. Nevada City: Which Market Fits Your Budget
Grass Valley vs. Nevada City: Which Market Fits Your Budget I get asked some version of this question almost every week: should I look in Grass Valley or Nevada City? It is one of the most common decisions buyers face when comparing Grass Valley vs Nevada City real estate, and the honest answer is t

Nevada City vs. Lake of the Pines: Which Fits Your Lifestyle
Nevada City vs Lake of the Pines is a question I hear all the time from buyers weighing their options in the Sierra Foothills. Both are within about 15 minutes of each other, both draw people who want to leave the city behind, and both are genuinely wonderful places to live. But they offer almost op

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

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

Hot Summer Nights Show What Living in Nevada City Is Really Like
Hot Summer Nights Show What Living in Nevada City Is Really Like Last Wednesday I walked down Broad Street around 6:30 in the evening and could barely find a parking spot. Live music was drifting out of a storefront, food vendors had lines three deep, and half the crowd seemed to know each other by
The Summer Traditions That Make Nevada County Feel Like Home
If you want to understand what makes life in the Sierra Foothills different from anywhere else, don't just look at the listings. Come to a Thursday Night Market in downtown Grass Valley, or wander Nevada City's First Friday Artwalk, and you'll feel it immediately. Nevada County summer traditions are
What Home Prices in Nevada County Actually Look Like by Area
What Home Prices in Nevada County Actually Look Like by Area One of the questions I get asked more than almost any other is some version of "what will my money actually buy here?" Home prices in Nevada County are not one number. They shift a lot depending on whether you are looking in Grass Valley,
