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Who Controls the Real Estate Prices in Big Bear?

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By on January 7th, 2012
Categories: Big Bear Buyers, Big Bear Market Conditions, Big Bear Real Estate News, Big Bear Sellers, Real Estate Video
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Direct link to Big Bear Real Estate – Who Controls Real Estate Pricing? In short, the buyers. Real Estate agents like to think they have some effect on the pricing, but I believe it is determined mostly by the buyers, and to some degree, sellers.  It doesn’t matter how great an agent thinks they are, our [...]

Big Bear Real Estate Buyers – Time is of the Essence!

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By on November 22nd, 2011
Categories: Big Bear Buyers, Big Bear Real Estate News, Big Bear Sellers, Real Estate Video
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Click here if you cannot see the video above. The standard real estate contract for the state of California includes a clause that says, “Time is of the Essence.”  Essentially, this means that the parties to the contract need to perform according to the timelines laid out in the contract or they could otherwise be [...]

The Proctologist Called…….

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By on November 5th, 2011
Categories: Big Bear Buyers, Big Bear Foreclosures, Big Bear Real Estate News, Big Bear Sellers
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And they found the bank’s head! It’s no wonder that the majority of short sales don’t ever close escrow.  There’s not a week that goes by that I don’t hear a story similar to the one below. Several months ago I had a short sale property in escrow located in the Boulder Bay area at 39029 Robin [...]

Renting vs. Buying a Home

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By on November 1st, 2011
Categories: Big Bear Buyers
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Extremely low interest rates, lots of inventory, and cheap prices are all reasons why you should consider a home purchase. But, is it right for you to buy now? Let’s take a look at a few of the factors to consider when making the decision to buy or to rent: When To Buy A Home [...]

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