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Blog Post or /images/blog/BRES-final-commvsres.jpg contains '.webp' %} Investing in Commercial vs. Residential properties in Nevada County and Placer County

Investing in Commercial vs. Residential properties in Nevada County and Placer County

What is the best type of real estate to own for a beginner investor: commercial or residential? As a current owner of both types, here is what my experience has been like. I don’t think everyone should own investment property. But I do think that just about anybody can do it. I...
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Blog Post or /images/blog/P1480697-2-2-300x225.jpg contains '.webp' %} Trees in Nevada County & Placer County: How Do They Affect Your Rental Property?

Trees in Nevada County & Placer County: How Do They Affect Your Rental Property?

Living in Nevada County and Placer County California come with many perks including our beautiful scenery and the abundance of trees.  While trees can certainly be beautiful to look at, beneficial for shade, increase your rental property value, and provide fruit and clean ai...
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Blog Post or /images/blog/JPM-JanFeb-2018-Good-Bones.png contains '.webp' %} Industrial Buildings the new Live/Work opportunity? A possible commercial market recovery.

Industrial Buildings the new Live/Work opportunity? A possible commercial market recovery.

Back when the economy was booming, finding a vacant commercial real estate property was difficult.  Businesses were expanding physically and growing economically.  Business owners were venturing out and taking risks with new start-up ideas.  Consumers were spending...
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Blog Post or /images/blog/Screen-Shot-2019-01-08-at-9.46.39-AM.png contains '.webp' %} Look Back at 2018 | VOTE! Barrett Property Management BEST OF NEVADA COUNTY for 2018!

Look Back at 2018 | VOTE! Barrett Property Management BEST OF NEVADA COUNTY for 2018!

THANK YOU for another successful year! From all of us at Barrett Property Management, we want to Thank You for another successful year!  Here’s a quick look-back at what we have accomplished in a year: In 2018 we launched a Vacation/Airbnb division to our property manageme...
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Blog Post Tenant Portal Video | Rentals made easy with Mobile Friendly Online Portal | Nevada County & Placer County Property Management

Tenant Portal Video | Rentals made easy with Mobile Friendly Online Portal | Nevada County & Pla...

If you are a tenant of Barrett Property Management, we think that we may have just made your life as a renter a bit more easy.  If you haven’t already, check out your Tenant Portal on your mobile device.  Our property management software is Mobile Friendly which means...
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Blog Post or /images/blog/ant-1611374-1280.png contains '.webp' %} Are the ants invading your Nevada County or Placer County rental home too?

Are the ants invading your Nevada County or Placer County rental home too?

It’s that time of year when the ants grace us with their presence in large numbers.  Whether it’s carpenter ants, black ants or any other type, the easiest and most effective way to banish them until the fall is a simple, natural recipe It’s been tried and tested in ou...
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Blog Post or /images/blog/equal-housing-opportunity-logo-png-transparent-1024x1024.png contains '.webp' %} April is Fair Housing Month | How Certain Issues Affect Nevada County CA

April is Fair Housing Month | How Certain Issues Affect Nevada County CA

Did you know that April is Fair Housing month?  In 9 days, on April 11, 2018, it will mark the 50th year since President Lyndon Johnson signed the Fair Housing act of 1968.  What does the The Fair Housing Act mean for Placer County and Nevada County CA residence?  ...
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Blog Post or /images/blog/auburn-ca-1024x724.jpg contains '.webp' %} Key Qualities to Look for in Auburn CA Property Manager

Key Qualities to Look for in Auburn CA Property Manager

I found Dustin Heiner’s website, MasterPassiveIncome.com, the other day when reading a Real Estate Investment related newsletter.  He offers some really great, first hand, advice to Investment Property Owners.  Dustin is a real estate investor himself so the stories a...
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Blog Post Things to Consider when Investing in Auburn CA Residential Rental Properties

Things to Consider when Investing in Auburn CA Residential Rental Properties

Are you a real estate investor looking to expand your portfolio in the Auburn CA residential real estate market? If so, according to Forbes, there are some key considerations to take into account before you head out shopping for your next residential rental property.  All se...
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Blog Post Although the Nevada County rental market is HOT…we are not living in San Francisco!

Although the Nevada County rental market is HOT…we are not living in San Francisco!

Every other phone call we receive at Barrett & Associates lately is a discouraged party looking for a residential rental in Nevada County with no success.  We are hearing how difficult it is to secure a home in Nevada County over and over again.  Have the prices ris...
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