Your Trusted Real Estate Advisor in Nevada County & Surrounding Areas

As a real estate professional, I am deeply committed to my clients’ success. In an ever-changing market, I provide strong support, expert negotiation, and trusted guidance. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing, I offer up-to-date market insights, thorough research, and strategic negotiation to help you make informed decisions in one of life’s most significant events.

My background in business management led me to a successful career in banking and later as a licensed insurance agent. In 1990, I obtained my real estate license and have been a dedicated full-time Realtor® known for innovative marketing strategies, maximizing market value, and delivering successful transactions.

As a real estate professional I bring a strong ability to negotiate contracts, understand financing options, and assess construction feasibility, I offer a comprehensive approach to real estate. My attention to detail, use of cutting-edge technology and professional transaction management ensure a smooth process from listing to closing and well beyond.

Having lived in Nevada County for over 38 years, I have a deep appreciation for our community’s vibrant culture, from world-class music and arts to outdoor recreation. Whether you’re drawn to the mountains, lakes, or scenic trails, this area has something for everyone.

Energetic, personable, and an enthusiastic listener, I strive to create a rewarding and stress-free experience for every client. Let me simplify the buying and selling process, provide clarity on your options, and help you achieve your real estate goals with confidence.

Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty

Proudly serving Nevada County, including Grass Valley, Nevada City, Penn Valley, Lake Wildwood, Lake of the Pines, and Auburn. Access all listings—residential and land—right here, no matter which company represents them.

Let’s navigate your real estate journey together. I’m here to help!

Qualifications:

•  Full Time Real Estate Professional since 1990 and Nevada County resident since 1983; additional background in insurance & banking
•  Negotiator & Trusted Counselor since 1986
•  An agent Educated & Familiar with Land Use & Construction Feasibility
•  An agent with an Effective & Extensive Marketing Plan
•  An agent able to Professionally Manage Your Real Estate Transactions
•  An agent with a Relocation and Referral system nation wide
•  An agent having a State-of-the Art Website with MLS/IDX Property Searches
•  An agent with a Tenacious Attitude that will go the extra mile in helping her clients with their individual real estate needs

Credentials:

•  Nevada County, California & National Association of Realtors
•  Senior Real Estate Specialist
•  Mediation Collaborative/Negotiation
•  Short Sale & Foreclosure Resource
•  Certified Distress Property Expert

Awards:

•  Master Club Member
•  Most Inspirational Agent; 3 Years

Areas of Expertise:

•  Nevada, Yuba & Placer County Areas
•  Residential Home & Land Sales, Ranch & Investment Properties
•  Relocation, Vacation, Second Home & Military Relocation
•  First Time Home Buyers & Retirement/Senior Housing
•  Referrals & References Available

Community Involvement:
• Bear Yuba Land Trust
• Sammie’s Friends