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“But My Neighbors Are Asking A Lot More For Their Homes”

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I get that response a lot from sellers when we talk about the current value of their home. And my reply, “the same neighbors who have been on the market 6-12 months without selling?”
If you are going to compare prices with neighbors, make sure you are comparing with the ones that are currently in [...]

Does Your Big Bear Property Stand Out Like A Purple Cow?

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If you want to sell, it should. Here are a couple thoughts I have to help it stand out.

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Big Bear Short Sales? Don’t Waste Your Time!

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If you are looking for a deal in Big Bear, focus on the homes that can be sold.

In 2009, 80 short sale homes actually closed escrow.
That is 9% of the 893 homes that closed in the Big Bear MLS.
Currently there are 66 short sale listings that are in Pending, Active Contingent, [...]

How Do You Complete A Big Bear Property Inspection With 5 Ft. Of Snow On The Ground?

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The quick answer is you don’t.  At least not a complete inspection.
If you are buying or selling a home in Big Bear during the winter months, it is best to address the issue of snow covered decks and inaccessible areas upfront, before the inspections are completed.
Currently, we are seeing [...]