Placer County Online Real Estate Resource Guide - Real Estate Expert Donna Judah Serving Lincoln, Roseville, Rocklin, Granite Bay, Sun City Lincoln Hills and Sun City Roseville
Real Estate Expert Serving Lincoln, Roseville, Rocklin and Granite Bay
Buyer Advice
Buying a Home

Reasons to Buy a Home - Before You Buy a Home - Look at Eight Reasons to Buy a Home:
  • Pride of Ownership
  • Appreciation
  • Mortgage Interest Deductions
  • Property Tax Deductions
  • Capital Gain Exclusion
  • Preferential Tax Treatment
  • Morgage Reduction Builds Equity
  • Equity Loans
How to Find the Right Home - Define these homebuying parameters and write them down:
  • Location: Suburbs / Country or Urban, Busy Streets or Cul de sac
  • Type of Home: Single Family, Condos, Townhomes, Cooperatives ...
  • Number of Stories: Single Story, More than One Story, Split Levels
  • Interior Specifications: Number of Bedrooms, Number of Bathrooms, Square Footage, Bonus Rooms
  • Garages: Attached or Detached
  • School districts
  • Special amenities such as fireplaces, pools or spas
  • Condition of plumbing, electrical, heating & cooling units
  • Available utilities such as cable or DSL, satellite
  • Sewer, cesspool or septic connections
  • Fixers

Steps to buying a home - The homebuying process can seem complicated, but if you take things step-by-step, you will soon be holding the keys to your own home!

  • Figure out how much you can afford
  • Know your rights
  • Shop for a loan
  • Learn about homebuying programs
  • Shop for a home
  • Make an offer
  • Get a home inspection
  • Shop for homeowners insurance
  • Sign papers
Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Agent - Here are 10 reasons why you might want to consider hiring a professional real estate agent:
  • Education & Experience
  • Agents are Buffers
  • Neighborhood Knowledge
  • Price Guidance
  • Market Conditions Information
  • Professional Networking
  • Negotiation Skills & Confidentiality
  • Handling Volumes of Paperwork
  • Answer Questions After Closing
  • Develop Relationships for Future Business
Sources: About & Hud

Donna Judah | 1510 Del Webb Blvd., Suite 101 Lincoln CA 95648
Direct 916-412-9190 | Office 916-543-5222 | Fax: 916-543-5223
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Placer County California - Placer County is located in Northern California and reaches from the agricultural lands of the Central Valley, east through the oak and chaparral-covered foothills up over the high elevation habitats of the Sierra Nevada to the California-Nevada state line. Donna Judah serving Placer County: Auburn, Colfax, Lincoln, Roseville, Rocklin, Loomis, Alpine Meadows, Alta, Applegate, Bowman, Carnelian Bay, Dutch Flat, Emigrant Gap, Foresthill, Gold Run, Granite Bay, Homewood, Iowa Hill, Kings Beach, Meadow Vista, Newcastle, Olympic Valley, Penryn, Sheridan, Tahoe City, Tahoe Vista, and Weimar. Roseville - Roseville is a city incorporated in Placer County, California adjacent to the state capital of Sacramento. Because of its proximity to the foothills, Roseville has slightly different weather averages from Sacramento. Roseville is one of the fastest-growing counties in the state of California. Rocklin - Rocklin is a city in Placer County, California, just north of Sacramento. It borders the nearby cities of Roseville and Lincoln. Rocklin is characterized by rolling hill terrain with 360-degree panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada mountains to the northeast and to the Sutter-Butte mountain range in the West. Rocklin is a wonderful place where people can raise a family because of quality schools, abundant recreational opportunities, and the highest commitment to public safety. Sun City Lincoln Hills, California - Situated within the Twelve Bridges development, Sun City Lincoln Hills is proving to be just as popular as Sun City Roseville. Both locations offer retirement living with a golf course, club house, and organized activities. There are clubs to join for arts and crafts, cards and games, educational pursuits, social clubs, and recreational clubs. At the Orchard Creek Lodge, you can take special classes, training, and health seminars. The focus is on a healthy lifestyle. The Lincoln Hills Golf Club is an 18-hole daily fee championship golf course designed by Casper/Nash and Associates. will challenge and thrill players of all abilities. The area around Sun City Lincoln Hills is developing quickly and there are new services being added every day.