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Originally Posted At www.bigbearilluminated.com I don't normally cut and paste articles, but this one really struck a chord with me. Mainly, because I can find common ground with both sides. I do believe that there was negligence on the part of our elected officials in protecting us from flaws in...
12/22/2008
Originally Posted At www.bigbearilluminated.com This bank owned home,  at 1110 Mountain Lane, is located in The Pinewood Estates neighborhood in Big Bear City. This home is in extremely good condition, unlike many of the REO properties on the market today. It boasts new paint and carpet as well a...
12/09/2008
Originally Posted At www.bigbearilluminated.com This bank owned home is located at 1110 Mountain Lane is located in The Pinewood Estates neighborhood in Big Bear City. This home is in extremely good condition, unlike many of the REO properties on the market today. It boasts new paint and carpet a...
12/09/2008
My mother always told me, if something looks to good to be true, it probably is. This saying especially applies to bank owned properties. I can't even begin to count how many time's I have gotten a call or an email from one of my clients that have seen a property online and are demanding to know...
12/02/2008
-Originally Posted At www.bigbearilluminated.com I just to remind anybody thinking about buying a bank owned property in Big Bear that they need to be very aware of the different time lines and how they will be affected by them. The bank's that are selling these properties are on their own schedu...
11/25/2008
In all the real estate transactions I have ever been involved in, nothing has come close to the sheer frustration I have encountered dealing with short sales. Every single one I have dealt with was nothing but problems from day one. Hurdle after hurdle is put up in front of you, day after day. J...
11/08/2008
Originally Posted At www.bigbearilluminated.com Lately I have been writing up ton's of bank owned properties. Good news, right? Well, it is and it isn't. I am grateful to be busy and have clients who want to buy property. The problem is, there always seem to be other agents with other clients wh...
11/03/2008
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This week I had an interesting experience when trying to list a home in Big Bear Lake. As you most likely know, their are two types of listing agents. Those who are honest up front and give the client an honest assessment of what their home is worth, and the less ethical among us who will tell th...
10/16/2008
Originally posted at www.bigbearilluminated.com Lately, I have been answering alot of questions regarding REO properties and things buyers need to be aware of. As it happens, my colleague Tyler Wood has also been fielding the same questions. In order to answer them, we made a short video that goe...
10/10/2008
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I just closed escrow a few days ago on an unfinished bank owned property, and let me tell you, it was very difficult. With the market in upheaval the way it is, getting a perfect house funded can be challenging. If the home in question is an unfinished bank owned home, get ready for an uphill bat...
10/07/2008
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