Routes to Big Bear
We kind of have a saying in Big Bear, “No matter which direction, it takes about an hour from the bottom of the mountain to get up the hill.” In essence, this is true. There are only 3 roads that lead...
View Article5 Tips to Increase Real Estate Values in Big Bear
Here are a few projects that can add resale value to your Big Bear home. Energy efficient green-technology projects will benefit your lifestyle, save you money, and increase your home’s overall value....
View ArticleNew “App” for Home Improvement Projects
If you’ve been considering a remodel project for your Big Bear cabin or home, and just don’t know where to start, there’s a great new “app” available – and best of all, it’s free. Zillow Digs,...
View ArticleBig Bear’s Utility Options
What do you look for in a house that you want to call your own? Do you need the conveniences and location of city life? Are you willing to trade out one or two of the available services for...
View ArticleBig Bear Lake Transient Private Home Rentals (TPHR) Ordinance
Vacation rentals are big business in Big Bear. There are close to 1700 private homes currently registered or pending approval within Big Bear Lake city limits. Add to that the rentals in the...
View ArticleHow Much Should I Offer?
What you offer on a Big Bear property depends on a number of things, such as the maximum price you’re willing to pay for the home, the risk of losing the home to another buyer, appraisal value, and...
View ArticleLandscaping for Residential Real Estate
Whether you’re a “do it yourself” type of person or you prefer to call in the professionals, landscaping in Big Bear, CA poses unique problems. Long-time Big Bear gardeners will tell you about our...
View ArticleFeng Shui and Your Home
This 5,000 year old art is said to bring peace of mind, good health and happiness. Feng Shui means Wind and Water in Chinese. There are many similarities between Feng Shui and the rules of Home...
View ArticleBig Bear Real Estate News
In our digital economy, international, national and local economies affect our marketplace. As we keep our eye on China, the Euro, the unemployment rate and other leading indicators, the news seems to...
View ArticleTips for Buying Land in Big Bear
Buying a vacant parcel and building a home in Big Bear means having total control over every aspect of a house, from the foundation to the flooring to the views. There are many things that need to be...
View ArticleLooking to Ditch That Big Bear Cabin Look? Here’s Some Tips to Modernizing...
“We want something cabin-y.” This is something I hear ALL the time. Most of my clients want to escape from the city to their mountain home that really feels mountainous. But here’s the thing, you can...
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