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Big Bear Homeowner Benefits

Opportunity is knocking for those considering a Big Bear real estate purchase. Historically low interest rates, lower real estate prices, and first time buyer incentives have combined to create some of the best real estate opportunities Big Bear has ever seen. Today’s opportunities aside, here are some undeniable reasons why owning a home in Big Bear is one of the best decisions you will ever make. 1. Lifestyle There aren’t many communities that have as much to offer as Big Bear. Winter sports, including skiing, … [Read more...]

Vitamin D time.

Nice day at Meadow Park at Big Bear Lake, CA. … [Read more...]

7 Things That May Blow Up Your Big Bear Real Estate Deal

Few things are more frustrating in life than a real estate deal gone bad.  Here are some of the most important things I've learned that Big Bear real estate buyers and sellers can focus on in order to ensure a successful real estate transaction. Communication - Or maybe I should say, "the lack thereof."  A real estate transaction has a lot of moving parts : buyers, sellers, buyer's agent, seller's agent, escrow co, title co, lender, appraiser, home inspector, termite inspector and … [Read more...]

Big Bear Real Estate Market Update – Thru June 2011

Big Bear Home Sales - Year to Date (1/1/2011 thru 6/30/2011) The Big Bear real estate market has slipped even further when compared to 2010, with home sales down 11% - 354 total sold in 2011 vs. 399 total sold in 2010 thru June. This drop is due in large part to a very slow sales month in June.  There were 49 home sales in June, compared to 72 sales last June (32% drop), and down from 55 home sales in May.  This is actually pretty surprising as sales should be going up this time of year, not down as they have been … [Read more...]

Shelter Landing boat docks in Big Bear Lake, CA

Located in the Big Bear Lake West neighborhood of North Estates, these select properties on Shelter Landing get ownership to one of these slips. Great deep water, treed location. … [Read more...]

Meadowbrook Estates, Big Bear, CA

The meandering tree lined streets with gorgeous mountain views are some of the top highlights for this one-of-a-kind Big Bear neighborhood. … [Read more...]

They’re lining up already!

RVs lined up already at Stanfield cutoff on July 1, getting ready for the spectacular 4th of July fireworks show over Big Bear Lake, CA. … [Read more...]

Searching for Big Bear Real Estate

There are a lot of sites out there advertising real estate for sale in Big Bear : Realtor.com, Zillow, Trulia, Yahoo, CraigsList and numerous others.  While the information these sites provide can be quite useful - such as valuations, buying and selling advice, school & neighborhood details, crime stats and more - most of them fall short when it comes to the accuracy of their listing data.  It is not uncommon to find old, outdated listings on many of them. As this Smart Money article points out, it is all about … [Read more...]

My view for the next 3 hours

39902 Lakeview Drive in Canvasback Lagoon portion of Big Bear Lake - Lakefront house for sale at $995,000.  4 bed + loft, 3 bath with boat dock and great views.  Got any lakefront buyers today?  Stop on by. … [Read more...]

Beautiful day in the Metcalf Bay area of Big Bear Lake.

Overlooking Pleasure Point marina and Wake Park from the dock at my lakefront listing at 657 Cienega. … [Read more...]