It's not only December, but it's the first day of winter and the first day that our high temperature is not expected to go above freezing, but Big Bear lakefronts are still selling. As I have always said, with lakefront homes being the most desirable properties in the valley, they …

Per my previous blog post, here are some graphs that help visualize the history and current state of the Big Bear lakefront real estate market.

You'll can see in the above figure that sales rebounded from last year's 15 year low. This slow sales rate was due to …

With the year near its end, I wanted to take a quick look at the Big Bear lakefront real estate market to see how activity and waterfront home values fared compared to last year. 

The number of lakefront home sales is up 33%, from 14 last year to 21 …

Most Big Bear lakefront home buyers think that once summer is over and temperatures start dropping that lakefront sales wain. In fact, the opposite is true. Take a look at the following graphs regarding lakefront home sales over the last 10 years.

The first graph clearly shows …

After an unusually slow year for lakefront sales last year, 2017 is seeing a rebound in Big Bear waterfront home purchases, especially in the higher end price ranges.

With only 14 lakefront homes to have sold last year, so far this year we have already had 11 lakefront closings …