big bear: Who is handling your Short Sale in Big Bear? - 11/14/09 03:01 PM
Are you one of the many home owners who own a cabin in the Big Bear Valley? Are you now in a place in your life where you need to sell your cabin in Big Bear as a Short Sale? If you find yourself in this position, please make sure that … (0 comments)
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big bear: Do I Really Need To Do A Home Inspection? - 10/24/09 04:06 PM
The Home Inspection has always been pivotal point when buying a home in Big Bear Lake, CA. The importance of this fairly inexpensive inspection has become even more important with the influx of the bank owned, REO properties. When you buy a home in the Big Bear valley from a home … (0 comments)
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big bear: Just Listed! 733 Cedar, Sugarloaf CA 92386 - 06/11/09 12:42 PM
733 Cedar Lane, Sugarloaf CA just listed for $54,900. This is a small 1 bedroom 3/4 bath cabin that sits on a 25' X 100' lot.
This would make an ideal cabin for a couple just starting out. It would also make a great investment property for the investor.
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big bear: What does Real Estate and Weather have in common? They’re both local! - 05/14/09 03:11 PM
Previously Posted on www.tonycard.com
I was reading through a Real Estate forum yesterday when I came across a consumer asking the question, "How Much Should I offer On a House?" The majority of the responses were statements like, Offer 80% of asking price, or my all time favorite answer was LOWBALL … (0 comments)
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big bear: Can I Short sale My Big Bear Property? - 05/06/09 01:40 PM
Do you own a cabin in the Big Bear Valley that you can no longer afford? Are you stuck in an adjustable rate mortgage? Were you planning to refinance the loan, only to find out that the cabin isn't worth what you bought it for? Are you behind on your mortgage … (0 comments)
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big bear: Bank Owned Property in Big Bear Lake, CA - 05/04/09 01:42 PM
One of the first questions that I ask a potential seller when I arrive at his house to discuss listing his home is, do you really need to sell? If they answer that question with no, then my recommendation is to hold on to the property. I'm sure that this sounds … (0 comments)
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big bear: Bank Owned Property is Selling in Big Bear - 04/27/09 12:28 PM
In 2003 I started selling Real Estate for the Tim Wood Group at Coldwell Banker in Big Bear. I remember those days well. When you wrote an offer on Big Bear property, you worked with the seller to try and write the cleanest and strongest offer possible. It was not uncommon … (0 comments)
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big bear: Who takes Responsibility? - 03/27/09 10:27 AM
Originaly Posted On www.tonycard.com
One of the agents in our office sold a bank owned property to a client of his just recently. When the buyer arrived for the home inspection, they opened the house and found it flooded. It turns out that the pipes broke due to the lines … (1 comments)
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big bear: How much off asking price should I offer? - 03/26/09 05:46 PM
That is a very common question that I get from buyers who are looking to purchase a home in Big Bear. It matters not whether it is a Seller's market or a Buyer's market, the question is asked. I've even been asked if it is safe to figure on offering 30% … (6 comments)
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big bear: Five Of The Most Frequently Asked Questions I’m asked in Big Bear - 03/18/09 04:20 PM
Previosly posted on www.tonycard.com
I've been selling Real Estate for the Tim Wood Group at Coldwell Banker in Big Bear since 2003. In this time period, I've seen the market do some crazy things. In 2003 we had a strong sellers market with double digit appreciation. In those days, the days … (0 comments)
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big bear: Increase in Bank Owned, REO Properties expected in Big Bear - 03/16/09 03:34 PM
Banks are overwhelmed with foreclosed property and they are doing everything that they can to get them off the books. After all, banks are not in the business of holding real estate. As the consumer, everywhere that you look, you see advertisements for bank owned property for sale and the Big … (0 comments)
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big bear: If Real Estate is local, then your Realtor should also be local. - 03/07/09 06:49 PM
If you're looking for beach front property at Newport Beach, wouldn't it make sense to hire a Realtor who specializes in the ocean front property? What good is a Realtor from San Bernardino going to be? Is your local Realtor going to be qualified to answer your questions about … (0 comments)
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big bear: Short Sales In Big Bear Lake, CA. Are You Really Getting A Great Deal? - 03/04/09 05:08 PM
Back in November of 2008 I wrote an offer for a home that was being offered as a short sale. In December of 2008, I wrote another for a client on a home that was being offered as a short sale. It is now March 4, 2009 and both of the … (2 comments)
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big bear: Who is this Real Estate agent really working for? - 02/14/09 05:08 PM
Just yesterday an agent from another brokerage was in our office in Big Bear telling us about a home that he had just listed. When I heard the address, my ears perked up because I was the listing agent when the current owner bought the cabin. The current owner bought this … (3 comments)
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big bear: Are you Paying too much in your property tax? - 02/13/09 01:03 PM
You bought your week end get a way in Big Bear in 2006 and sat helplessly as your property taxes were adjusted to reflect the new value of the property. I can't think of one of my clients who were thrilled when they got the supplemental tax bill. Because of Proposition … (0 comments)
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big bear: How Can A Seller Compete With the Bank Owned, REO Listing - 02/02/09 10:11 AM
As a Realtor in Big Bear Lake, I have the opportunity to meet with a number of people, some Buyers and some Sellers. In the five years that I've been selling Real Estate in Big Bear, I've gone from a very strong seller's market to the current Buyer's market. The days … (0 comments)
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big bear: Do You Have The PATIENCE To Buy A Property In Big Bear That Is Being Offered As A Short Sale? - 01/24/09 02:41 PM
Due to the fact that the mortgage has reset, many people in the Big Bear Valley are trying to sell their homes rather than face foreclosure. In a lot of cases, the home owner owes the bank more than the house is worth and as a result, can't refinance the home. … (10 comments)
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big bear: Condo Next to the Slopes in Big Bear for under $200,000.00 - 01/18/09 03:56 PM
This 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo is just steps from beautiful Snow Summit in Big Bear Lake. Just imagine, no more parking your car a half a mile away and riding in the shuttle like a heard of cattle.
This condo was remodeled in 2005 and now features a rock fireplace, new … (0 comments)
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big bear: Can I Get A Home Loan Modification If I Am Not Behind On My Payments? - 01/13/09 12:20 PM
It seems that we can't escape it. Every time we pick up the newspaper, turn on the news, or surf the internet, we are always hearing about the home foreclosures. It wasn't too long after the foreclosures over took the headlines that you started hearing about loan modifications. In an effort … (0 comments)
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big bear: Over Pricing Your Big Bear Property Will Cost You A Lot Of Money - 01/10/09 05:48 PM
Three months ago, I took a listing on a clean 1 bedroom cabin in the east end of the Big Bear Valley. The problem is that I took the listing at to high a price. After previewing the cabin, I suggested a list price of $99,000. At that time, there … (0 comments)
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