There’s a chill in the air and in Big Bear that means only one thing, winter is right around the corner. If you love winter sports it’s time to get excited. Here’s a little pre-season info to get you thinking about all the winter fun you’re going to be having in Big Bear this season. Skiing and Snowboarding We’d be spoiled of we had just one local ski area in Big Bear, but we’re blessed with two world class resorts, Snow Summit and Bear Mountain. There’s something for every skill level and taste, long cruisey ski … [Read more...]
Big Bear Neighborhoods
October 10, 2011 by Leave a Comment
You’ve just won the lottery, or maybe a rich uncle has generously remembered you in his will. You now have the means to live in any Big Bear neighborhood. Where would you live? Here’s my wish list and a few reasons why I’d choose to live there. Boulder Bay Lake Front This is a no-brainer. If you’ve ever walked through a Big Bear lake front home you know why they’re so great - location, location, location. Being able to walk out on your deck and jump in your boat for a lake cruise has to be the cat’s pajamas. And … [Read more...]
Beautiful skies in Big Bear last night
September 6, 2011 by Leave a Comment
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Nice clouds on the East end this morning.
September 3, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Views from Meadowbrook Estates. … [Read more...]
Big Bear Homeowner Benefits
July 30, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Opportunity is knocking for those considering a Big Bear real estate purchase. Historically low interest rates, lower real estate prices, and first time buyer incentives have combined to create some of the best real estate opportunities Big Bear has ever seen. Today’s opportunities aside, here are some undeniable reasons why owning a home in Big Bear is one of the best decisions you will ever make. 1. Lifestyle There aren’t many communities that have as much to offer as Big Bear. Winter sports, including skiing, … [Read more...]
Vitamin D time.
July 20, 2011 by 2 Comments
Nice day at Meadow Park at Big Bear Lake, CA. … [Read more...]
7 Things That May Blow Up Your Big Bear Real Estate Deal
July 20, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Few things are more frustrating in life than a real estate deal gone bad. Here are some of the most important things I've learned that Big Bear real estate buyers and sellers can focus on in order to ensure a successful real estate transaction. Communication - Or maybe I should say, "the lack thereof." A real estate transaction has a lot of moving parts : buyers, sellers, buyer's agent, seller's agent, escrow co, title co, lender, appraiser, home inspector, termite inspector and … [Read more...]
Big Bear Real Estate Market Update – Thru June 2011
July 17, 2011 by 2 Comments
Big Bear Home Sales - Year to Date (1/1/2011 thru 6/30/2011) The Big Bear real estate market has slipped even further when compared to 2010, with home sales down 11% - 354 total sold in 2011 vs. 399 total sold in 2010 thru June. This drop is due in large part to a very slow sales month in June. There were 49 home sales in June, compared to 72 sales last June (32% drop), and down from 55 home sales in May. This is actually pretty surprising as sales should be going up this time of year, not down as they have been … [Read more...]
Shelter Landing boat docks in Big Bear Lake, CA
July 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Located in the Big Bear Lake West neighborhood of North Estates, these select properties on Shelter Landing get ownership to one of these slips. Great deep water, treed location. … [Read more...]
