Although not specific to Big Bear lakefront homes, I thought this info-graphic was worth posting.
I know that the Big Bear real estate market has seen values slide backwards almost 50% from peak prices. In fact, we are back to 2001-2002 prices. At the same time, we are at …
In a conversation with a fellow realtor the other day about Big Bear lakefront real estate, we both seemed to notice that sellers seem to be listing their homes for sale at more realistic prices lately. Like most hunches, this was based primarly on anecdotal evidence. I wondered if there …
Both the overall Big Bear real estate market as well as the lakefront market experience predictable annual increases and decreases in home inventory. Almost without exception, each year we will see the number of Big Bear lakefront homes for sale decrease through late fall and winter followed by a steady …
I've posted a few times about how strong Big Bear lakefronts have sold in the first quarter of 2012. But when you take a look at the overall real estate market, you will see more mixed results. Take a look at the sales figures below.
1st …
As a follow up to a previous article about Big Bear lakefront sales regarding how we've gotten off to a great start in 2012, I thought I'd offer a better frame of reference by looking back at not just last year, but at several years, to see what our annual …
In the first quarter of 2012, there were 7 lakefront sales and there are currently 4 lakefront homes in escrow. In comparison, there were only 3 lakefront sales in the first quarter of 2011 and only 16 all last year. So I am comfortable stating that we are on pace …
Take a look at the last 10 years of the median and average prices of sold Big Bear lakefront homes.
After a steady run …
I finally got a chance to calculate the average and median prices of Big Bear lakefront homes that were sold in 2011. It was nice to see that both price measures turned upward bucking the consistent downward trend we have seen since 2007. Take a look at the figure below …