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Is Your Big Bear Realtor a Local, or a Tourist?

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Using a Realtor that lives and works out of the Big Bear area, is like hiring a tourist as a site seeing guide. They can’t tell you about the history of the homes that you are interested in since they have never seen them before. Chances are, they may not even be able to find [...]

“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. Can’t see the embedded video?  Click here.

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

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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 [...]