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Explore our blog for real estate tips, tasty recipes, and more—because home is more than just a place, it’s where your life happens.

Welcome to The Front Porch – Placer County Edition 🌿

Jul 16, 2026

Welcome to The Front Porch – Placer County Edition 🌿 There’s something special about summertime in Placer County. Whether you’re enjoying a morning stroll through Historic Downtown Auburn, picking up fresh produce at the farmers market, spending the day on Folsom Lake, or discovering a new favorite local restaurant, this time of year reminds us […]

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Welcome to The Front Porch

Jul 16, 2026

Welcome to The Front Porch We’re excited to introduce The Front Porch, our new monthly newsletter created for our friends, clients, and neighbors throughout Nevada County and Lake of the Pines. Our goal is to provide a friendly monthly touchpoint filled with helpful and enjoyable local information. Each edition will feature community events, seasonal things […]

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🐣 Lake of the Pines Easter Eggstravaganza

Mar 13, 2026

A Fun-Filled Spring Celebration for the Whole Family Spring is in the air in the Sierra Foothills, which means one of Lake of the Pines’ most beloved traditions is right around the corner! The Lake of the Pines Easter Eggstravaganza returns on Saturday, April 4, 2026, bringing a morning packed with family fun, festive activities, […]

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🍠🌿 It’s TASTY THURSDAY! 🌿🍠

Mar 12, 2026

🍠 Mediterranean Stuffed Sweet Potatoes (Fresh & Flavorful!) If you’re looking for a colorful, healthy-inspired meal that’s full of fresh Mediterranean flavors, these Mediterranean Stuffed Sweet Potatoes are a must-try! Roasted sweet potatoes create the perfect warm and slightly sweet base, topped with crispy chickpeas,  juicy cherry tomatoes, crunchy cucumber, briny Kalamata olives, creamy feta, […]

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🌸 Happy Wednesday, friends! 🌸

Feb 25, 2026

It’s time for Angie’s Weekend Preview and this weekend is packed with creativity, culture, and community fun!  Gardening Workshop – RosesLearn how to grow beautiful blooms at Madelyn Helling Library Custom Hat Making @ The Curious ForgeDesign your own one-of-a-kind hat – how fun is that?! Nevada City Chinese Lunar New Year Parade & FestivalCelebrate […]

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🍗🌶️ Pepperoncini Chicken Skillet (Easy One-Pan Dinner)

Feb 12, 2026

If you’re craving a cozy, flavor-packed dinner that won’t leave you with a sink full of dishes, this Pepperoncini Chicken Skillet is about to become a weeknight favorite ✨ Tender, golden-seared chicken simmers in a creamy, tangy sauce made with pepperoncini peppers, garlic, Italian seasoning, and just a touch of heat for the perfect balance […]

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Home Updates That Actually Pay You Back When You Sell

Feb 1, 2026

Planning to sell this spring? While you may be tempted to hold off until the first blooms or the spring showers hit, that’s actually waiting too long to get started by today’s standards. Buyers have more options than they did a few years ago. So, it’s worth it to tackle repairs now and make sure your […]

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🍗🍋Lemon Chicken Orzo Skillet (One-Pan Weeknight Favorite)

Jan 29, 2026

If you’re craving a cozy, comforting meal with a fresh burst of flavor, this Lemon Chicken Orzo Skillet is about to become a staple in your kitchen. Juicy lemon-seared chicken, tender orzo pasta, vibrant spinach, and tangy feta all come together in one skillet making cleanup a breeze and dinner extra satisfying. This recipe is […]

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Top 3 Reasons To Buy a Home Before Spring

Jan 25, 2026

If you’re planning to buy a home this year, you may be focused on the spring market. And hoping that when spring does hit, you’ll see: Mortgage rates drop a little more. More homes hit the market. But here’s what most buyers don’t realize. Buying just a few weeks earlier could mean paying less, dealing with […]

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