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Buying Or Selling A Home In Big Bear? 3 Critical Contingencies To Keep In Mind.

By Steve Hirschler on August 23rd, 2009
Categories: Big Bear Buyers, Big Bear Real Estate News, Big Bear Sellers
Tags: Big Bear Buyers, big bear real estate, Big Bear Sellers, buyer advice, buying a home, Contingency period, selling a home, selling a home in big bear, selling a property

The California Association of Realtors (C.A.R.) residential purchase contract (RPA) has three standard contingencies built into the contract – Loan Contingency, Appraisal and Buyer’s Inspections. Most of the problems that come up in a real estate transaction fall under these 3 contingencies. If the contract is left unchanged, the period of these three contingencies is [...]

Meadowbrook Estates Home Sales For 2007 In Big Bear

By Tyler Wood on February 1st, 2008
Categories: Big Bear Market Conditions, Big Bear Neighborhoods, Big Bear Real Estate News
Tags: Big Bear Buyers, Big Bear Market Conditions, Big Bear Neighborhoods, Big Bear Real Estate News, Big Bear Sellers, buyer advice, market conditions, meadowbrook estates

Below are the home sales statistics for 2007 in Meadowbrook Estates. The last sale was in August so things have definitely been quiet in the area since then. Currently, there are 13 homes for sale in the Meadowbrook Estates area, ranging in price from $750,000 to $1,695,000. The sizes range for about 2,000 sqft. to [...]

Castle Glen Home Sales For 2007 In Big Bear Lake

By Tyler Wood on January 30th, 2008
Categories: Big Bear Market Conditions, Big Bear Neighborhoods, Big Bear Real Estate News
Tags: Big Bear Buyers, Big Bear Market Conditions, Big Bear Neighborhoods, big bear real estate, Big Bear Real Estate News, Big Bear Sellers, buyer advice, castle glen big bear sales

Below is a list of the 15 homes that sold in the Castle Glen neighborhood as per the Big Bear MLS. The number of sales were down as compared to 2006 but it was still good sales activity. Things have already started off for the better this year in the Castle Glen area as we [...]

Big Bear Lakefront Sales For 2007

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By Tyler Wood on January 28th, 2008
Categories: Big Bear Market Conditions, Big Bear Neighborhoods, Big Bear Real Estate News
Tags: Big Bear Buyers, big bear lakefront properties, Big Bear Market Conditions, Big Bear Neighborhoods, big bear real estate, Big Bear Real Estate News, Big Bear Sellers, buyer advice, lakefront sales

There were a total of 20 lakefront sales in the Big Bear area according the to the Big Bear MLS. While the sales numbers are down from the previous years, lakefronts properties are still selling. Give me a call or drop me a line if you have any questions on these or other properties in [...]

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- $114,900 - 181 SANTA BARBARA
  SUGARLOAF
  
  2 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 760 sq ft
  
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  Year built: 1978
- $149,900 - 533 BERNHARDT
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 1.5 baths
  
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  Year built: 1980
- $189,000 - 1136 VINE
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
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  Lot size: 2,520 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1958
- $179,000 - 1048 CIRCLE DR
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
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  Year built: 1981
- $299,000 - 293 CRYSTAL LAKE
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
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- $169,000 - 1029 EAGLE MOUNTAIN
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
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  Lot size: 7,727 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1971
- $129,900 - 452 WABASH
  SUGARLOAF
  
  2 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,084 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1990
- $104,900 - 909 SUGARLOAF BOULEVARD
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 840 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1976
- $98,300 - 201 W COUNTRY CLUB
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 1.5 baths
  
  Home size: 690 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 5,000 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1962
- $144,900 - 1000 MINTON
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 2.0 baths
  
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  Lot size: 7,700 sq ft
  
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- $180,900 - 316 MONTCLAIR DRIVE
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,886 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 8,100 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1980
- $98,300 - 201 W Country Club Blvd
  Big Bear
  
  2 beds, 1 full, 1 part baths
  
  Home size: 690 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 5,000 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1962
- $389,900 - 432 Belmont Drive
  Big Bear
  
  3 beds, 2 full, 1 part baths
  
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  Lot size: 7,200 sq ft
  
  Year built: 2006
- $249,900 - 1014 DIVISION
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,718 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 8,050 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1980
- $139,000 - 572 WAYNOKA LANE
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  2 beds, 1.5 baths
  
  Home size: 988 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 3,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1965
- $89,000 - 253 SANTA BARBARA
  SUGARLOAF
  
  3 beds, 1.5 baths
  
  Home size: 1,112 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1977
- $189,900 - 1249 Kayah Drive
  Big Bear
  
  2 beds, 2 full baths
  
  Home size: 1,404 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 7,800 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1988
- $169,000 - 1029 Eagle Mountain Dr
  Big Bear
  
  3 beds, 1 full, 1 part baths
  
  Home size: 1,040 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 7,725 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1971
- $399,000 - 269 Bluebird Court
  Big Bear
  
  3 beds, 2 full baths
  
  Home size: 1,796 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 13,300 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1992
- $149,000 - 136 MANN
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,389 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 5,158 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1973
- $79,900 - 347 W MEADOW LANE
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 660 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 5,000 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1962
- $175,000 - 39990 TRAIL OF THE WHISPER
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  2 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 952 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 3,200 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1969
- $139,000 - 572 Waynoka Lane
  Big Bear
  
  2 beds, 1 full, 1 part baths
  
  Home size: 988 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 3,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1965
- $59,900 - 812 A
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 1.5 baths
  
  Home size: 680 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,310 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1983
- $55,700 - 949 HEMLOCK LANE
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  1 bed, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 640 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 4,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1979
- $139,900 - 156 MAPLE
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  1 bed, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 974 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 5,575 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1966
- $399,000 - 269 BLUEBIRD
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,796 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 13,300 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1992
- $149,000 - 125 STARR
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 640 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 4,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1979
- $329,000 - 436 ASHWOOD
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,580 sq ft
  
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  Year built: 2001
- $249,900 - 117 W AEROPLANE
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,320 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 10,703 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1964
- $187,600 - 1031 W FAIRWAY
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,420 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 2008
- $249,950 - 776 TEHAMA
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,668 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 6,000 sq ft
  
  Year built: 2000
- $199,000 - 43872 MENDOCINO
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  2 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,024 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 7,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1971
- $189,900 - 43184 SUNSET
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  2 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,372 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 6,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1961
- $84,900 - 42542 LA CERENA
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  0 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 300 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1945
- $549,999 - 40074 LAKEVIEW
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  4 beds, 1.75 baths
  
  Home size: 1,216 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 6,985 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1948
- $269,000 - 39736 FOREST
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  4 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,452 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 9,420 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1973
- $81,500 - 403 Highland Ln
  Sugarloaf
  
  0 beds, 1 full bath
  
  Home size: 575 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 3,750 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1988
- $55,700 - 949 Hemlock Ln
  Big Bear
  
  1 bed, 1 full bath
  
  Home size: 640 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 4,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1979
- $85,000 - 2127 3RD
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,056 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 4,125 sq ft
  
  Year built: 2005
- $75,000 - 351 PINE LANE
  SUGARLOAF
  
  2 beds, 3.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,326 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1976
- $99,900 - 913 W SHERWOOD
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 973 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 5,000 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1958
- $89,900 - 42639 PEREGRINE
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  2 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 512 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1948
- $115,000 - 42703 Alta Vista Avenue
  Big Bear
  
  2 beds, 1 full bath
  
  Home size: 952 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 4,268 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1978
- $249,950 - 776 Tehama Drive
  Big Bear
  
  3 beds, 2 full baths
  
  Home size: 1,668 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 6,000 sq ft
  
  Year built: 2000
- $550,000 - 39105 WATERVIEW
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  3 beds, 3.0 baths
  
  Home size: 2,788 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 10,293 sq ft
  
  Year built: 2002
- $134,900 - 285 WABASH LANE
  SUGARLOAF
  
  3 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,088 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 5,000 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1958
- $99,900 - 254 IMPERIAL
  SUGARLOAF
  
  2 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 840 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1980
- $337,900 - 1841 GOLDEN ROD
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  4 beds, 3.0 baths
  
  Home size: 3,108 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 1.62 ac
  
  Year built: 1984
- $175,000 - 1548 SHAY
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 952 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 1.18 ac
  
  Year built: 1936
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- $114,900 - 181 SANTA BARBARA
  SUGARLOAF
  
  2 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 760 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 4,750 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1978
- $149,900 - 533 BERNHARDT
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 1.5 baths
  
  Home size: 1,228 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 5,000 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1980
- $189,000 - 1136 VINE
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 920 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,520 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1958
- $179,000 - 1048 CIRCLE DR
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,827 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 6,375 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1981
- $299,000 - 293 CRYSTAL LAKE
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,400 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 8,400 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1987
- $169,000 - 1029 EAGLE MOUNTAIN
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,042 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 7,727 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1971
- $129,900 - 452 WABASH
  SUGARLOAF
  
  2 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,084 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1990
- $104,900 - 909 SUGARLOAF BOULEVARD
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 840 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1976
- $98,300 - 201 W COUNTRY CLUB
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 1.5 baths
  
  Home size: 690 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 5,000 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1962
- $144,900 - 1000 MINTON
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 932 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 7,700 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1979
- $180,900 - 316 MONTCLAIR DRIVE
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,886 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 8,100 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1980
- $98,300 - 201 W Country Club Blvd
  Big Bear
  
  2 beds, 1 full, 1 part baths
  
  Home size: 690 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 5,000 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1962
- $389,900 - 432 Belmont Drive
  Big Bear
  
  3 beds, 2 full, 1 part baths
  
  Home size: 2,457 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 7,200 sq ft
  
  Year built: 2006
- $249,900 - 1014 DIVISION
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  3 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,718 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 8,050 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1980
- $139,000 - 572 WAYNOKA LANE
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  2 beds, 1.5 baths
  
  Home size: 988 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 3,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1965
- $89,000 - 253 SANTA BARBARA
  SUGARLOAF
  
  3 beds, 1.5 baths
  
  Home size: 1,112 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1977
- $189,900 - 1249 Kayah Drive
  Big Bear
  
  2 beds, 2 full baths
  
  Home size: 1,404 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 7,800 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1988
- $169,000 - 1029 Eagle Mountain Dr
  Big Bear
  
  3 beds, 1 full, 1 part baths
  
  Home size: 1,040 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 7,725 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1971
- $399,000 - 269 Bluebird Court
  Big Bear
  
  3 beds, 2 full baths
  
  Home size: 1,796 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 13,300 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1992
- $149,000 - 136 MANN
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 2.0 baths
  
  Home size: 1,389 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 5,158 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1973
- $79,900 - 347 W MEADOW LANE
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 660 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 5,000 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1962
- $175,000 - 39990 TRAIL OF THE WHISPER
  BIG BEAR LAKE
  
  2 beds, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 952 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 3,200 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1969
- $139,000 - 572 Waynoka Lane
  Big Bear
  
  2 beds, 1 full, 1 part baths
  
  Home size: 988 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 3,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1965
- $59,900 - 812 A
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  2 beds, 1.5 baths
  
  Home size: 680 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 2,310 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1983
- $55,700 - 949 HEMLOCK LANE
  BIG BEAR CITY
  
  1 bed, 1.0 baths
  
  Home size: 640 sq ft
  
  Lot size: 4,500 sq ft
  
  Year built: 1979
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