Tony's Big Bear REO Blog

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Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams, Big Bear Lake, CA
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The economic situation that we're experiencing in the United States today is unprecedented.  I am too young to have experienced the Great Depression but I have read a lot about it and it didn't sound like it was much fun.  You hear on the news day in and day out that there is no money out there; ...
10/12/2008
Just Listed 824 Butte has just been listed for sale.  This A-Frame style home has had extensive renovation since the owner purchased it in 2004.    This cabin has a wall of windows capturing breath taking views of the ski slopes and forest.  The main cabin has a lovely great room, dining area, ma...
10/11/2008
  You've waited and waited for the prices of Real Estate in Big Bear to drop to a level that you can afford.  Now that the prices have fallen, you're ready to start looking.  You've spent time looking at cabins on the Internet but you really don't know what's a good value and what isn't.  You ha...
10/04/2008
Life was never better than the day that you closed escrow and took possession of your cabin in Big Bear.  You have always loved Big Bear and after much effort, you now own the cabin of your dreams.  You think back to when you were deciding on what tpe of mortgage you wanted.  The 30 year fixed r...
10/03/2008
PAST In 2002 the Realtors in Big Bear sold 911 pieces of property and the Real Estate boom was off and running.  In two years, the sale of property in Big Bear jumped from 911 units to 1913 units.  By 2007, the number of units sold dropped to 797. In that time span, everyone was getting a loan. ...
09/28/2008
I chose to write this blog because of an issue that has come up in one of my escrows.  I really didn't give this any thought, until I heard another agent in our office having the same issue.  As it appears that this is not a isolated incident, I felt it was worth discussing in my REO Blog. My cli...
09/27/2008
That was a question that was asked of me today.  My client wants to sell her Sugarloaf cabin and wanted to know 1) How much she could get for her cabin, and 2) Was it even possible to sell the cabin in today's market. I think that the biggest point that I needed to make to the seller is that she ...
09/20/2008
You have found yourself in the same position as thousands of people through-out the United States.  You're mortgage has just reset and you can no longer afford to keep your Big Bear cabin.  Let's start this conversation with some options available to you and then we will look at the ramifications...
09/19/2008
The question, My home is not worth what I owe, can I short sale it is asked quite frequently in today's market.  In the past, most home owners had a tremendous amount of equity in their homes. Things would come up and they pulled the money out for one reason or another.  Many of them are now in a...
09/18/2008
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As long as I've been selling Real Estate in Big Bear, land has always sold well.  It was not unusual for the neighbors to start calling in as soon as the sign was placed in the ground.  In a lot of cases, the neighbor would jump at the opportunity to buy the land next door.  He may have wanted i...
09/17/2008
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