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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 [...]

The Right Asking Price Makes All The Difference

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I talk with a lot of home sellers in Big Bear. Some are thinking of selling, and some are trying to sell right now.  The conversations are really not all that different.  Most of the time, it comes down to the pricing. Here are a couple videos I did over the past week relating to [...]

The Best In Show Is First To Go

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Everyone knows it is tough to sell a home in this market.  It is not impossible though. While there are some things you cannot control, like location, there are certainly some other things that you can.   The asking price, the overall property condition, showing restrictions and the like are all things well within a [...]

How Not To Reduce The Price Of Your Big Bear Home

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Price reductions are commonplace in today’s real estate market.  Many days, they actually outnumber the number of closed sales & new pending sales. Price reductions happen because the seller or real estate agent overestimated the market value of the property in the beginning and the buyers reject it.  Dropping the price is not necessarily a [...]

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