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Big Bear Home Buyers – Get Educated!

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Many people assume real estate agents are always looking for the quick sale, especially when it comes to buyers. To somehow trick the buyers into buying something they don’t really want to buy in the quickest amount of time is the standard real estate stereotype I hear all the time. It may be the case [...]

Big Bear Foreclosure Numbers – May 2010

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Foreclosure filings in Big Bear dropped significantly in May 2010, down 32% when compared to April. And year over year, foreclosure filings were down 46% from the May 2009 numbers, the fifth straight month that foreclosure filings were down year over year.  This is a welcome sign for an otherwise slow moving Big Bear real [...]

Buying a Fannie Mae Property – First Look Policy

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Fannie Mae properties are a lot different than other REO or bank foreclosures. Just one of the differences is the First Look program – the first 15 days a property is listed for sale (or listed on HomePath.com), they will only respond to offers from “owner occupants and those using public funds.” This affects Big [...]

Big Bear Foreclosure Numbers – April 2010

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Foreclosure filings in Big Bear dropped 6% in April 2010 when compared to March. Year over year, foreclosure filings were down 4% from the April 2009 numbers, the fourth month in a row that foreclosure filings were down year over year. Keep in mind, foreclosure filings are made up of three parts – Notices of [...]