Earlier this month Governor Newsom announced his May Budget Revise, which increases spending to account for California’s largest projected budget surplus. C.A.R., along with Habitat for Humanity and the California Building Industry Association, have requested that the State Budget prioritize funding policies and programs to increase homeownership opportunities. That request is contained Meet Our Team
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Nevada County poised to enter Orange Tier June 2
FROM A RELEASE: The state announced Tuesday evening that Nevada County’s COVID case rates have met the requirements for the Blueprint for a Safer Economy’s Orange Tier, based on case rates Nevada County hasn’t seen since September. If Nevada County meets the criteria for the Orange Tier next week, Nevada County would move into the Orange Tier on June 2. Restaurants will increase to 50% capacity Meet Our Team
3 Things To Prioritize When Selling Your House
Today’s housing market is full of unprecedented opportunities. High buyer demand paired with record-low housing inventory is creating the ultimate sellers’ market, which means it’s a fantastic time to sell your house. However, that doesn’t mean sellers are guaranteed success no matter what. There are still some key things to know so you can avoid costly mistakes and win big when you make a Meet Our Team
May 20 update: Nevada County COVID-19 cases rise by 6
May 20 Six new COVID-19 cases appeared Thursday in Nevada County, making the new total 4,777. Western county had 3,453 cases, and eastern county had 1,324. There were 132 active cases on Thursday, a rise of three from the day before. There were 4,570 people released from isolation, and 75 deaths. Everyone 12 and older in Nevada County is now eligible to receive the vaccine. The county has given Meet Our Team
‘The good, the bad and the ugly:’ New Truckee museum offers glimpse into area’s rich history
From the days of ice harvesting and carousing at one of the 28 bars that once lined Jibboom Street to the winter sports and hosting the Olympics, the rich history that makes up Truckee is now being displayed at the town’s new museum. “Truckee is a true historic mountain town and to finally have a museum that captures this keeps alive our history,” said Truckee-Donner Historical Society volunteer Meet Our Team
Should I Move or Refinance?
The level of equity homeowners have is at an all-time high. According to the U.S. Census, over 38% of owner-occupied homes are owned free and clear, meaning they don’t have a mortgage. Those with a mortgage are seeing their equity skyrocket too. Every time real estate values increase, homeowners get a dollar-for-dollar gain in their home equity. According to the first-quarter 2021 U.S. Home Meet Our Team
