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Say It Ain't So Zillow

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By on November 28th, 2008
Categories: Big Bear Market Conditions, Big Bear Real Estate News
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I don’t mean to bash Zillow but they make it so easy sometimes. Last time I checked, real estate prices in Big Bear are not going up. So you can imagine my surprise when I received an email last week from Zillow saying the Zestimate (read:value) for a rental property I own went up a [...]

MLS Data vs. Public Records – Which Can You Trust?

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By on October 18th, 2008
Categories: Big Bear Market Conditions, Big Bear Real Estate News
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News about the real estate market is huge these days.  There is a lot of talk about prices going down, sales going down, and lots of numbers to prove the point.  But, are these numbers legit? I use the Big Bear MLS to substantiate a lot of the real estate data that I provide on [...]

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