The absorption rate for the Big Bear real estate market now stands at 7.7 months. With 93 homes sales in November, and approximately 715 homes for sale in the area, the market is starting to come in line with a "normal" market, though it is still leaning in favor of buyers. Why is this important? Knowing the absorption rate will tell you what the real estate conditions are like in a particular price range and area. If you are selling your property, this can help when determining the demand in your area or price … [Read more...]
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Absorption Rates For The Big Bear Real Estate Market – January 2009
If you are thinking of buying or selling a home in Big Bear, you may want to take a look at the absorption rate of homes that are currently for sale. Knowing the absorption rate is a great way to become more informed on the current real estate market conditions in a particular area. In simplistic terms, it is a mathematical equation that tells you the amount of time it will take for a specified set amount of properties to be absorbed under current real estate market conditions. Generally speaking, the higher … [Read more...]
Absorption Rates For The Big Bear Real Estate Market – December 2008
If you are thinking of buying or selling a home in Big Bear, you may want to take a look at the absorption rate of homes that are currently for sale. Knowing the absorption rate is a good way to become more informed on the current real estate market conditions in a particular area. In simplistic terms, it is a mathematical equation that tells the amount of time it will take for a specified set amount of properties to be absorbed under current real estate market conditions. I like to look at it from a monthly … [Read more...]
Absorption Rates For The Big Bear Real Estate Market – November 2008
If you are thinking of buying or selling a home in Big Bear, you may want to take a look at the absorption rate of homes that are currently for sale. Knowing the absorption rate is a good way to become more informed on the current real estate market conditions in a particular area. There is an easy to understand article here describing what the absorption rate is and what it means for the real estate market. In simplistic terms, it is a mathematical equation that tells the amount of time it will take for a … [Read more...]
Absorption Rates For The Big Bear Real Estate Market – October 2008
If you are thinking of buying or selling a home in Big Bear, you may want to take a look at the absorption rate of homes that are currently for sale. This is a good way to become more informed on the most current real estate market conditions in a particular area. There is an easy to understand article here describing what the absorption rate is and what it means for the real estate market. In simplistic terms, it is a mathematical equation that tells the amount of time it will take for a specified set amount of … [Read more...]
Absorption Rates For The Big Bear Real Estate Market – September 2008
If you are thinking of buying or selling a home in Big Bear, you may want to take a look at the absorption rate of homes that are currently for sale. This is a good way to become more informed on the current real estate market conditions in a particular area. There is an easy to understand article here describing what the absorption rate is and what it means for the real estate market. In simplistic terms, it is a mathematical equation that tells the amount of time it will take for a specified set amount of … [Read more...]
Absorption Rates For Big Bear Real Estate – February 2008
The average time it will take for the Big Bear real estate market to absorb the number of homes for sale continues to remain longer than 2 years. What does the absorption rate mean? In simple terms, the absorption rate is the amount of time it will take for a specified set amount of properties to be absorbed based on current real estate market conditions. Taking the 1052 homes currently available on the market for sale in Big Bear, divided by the 29 homes for that sold in January, gives the Big Bear real estate … [Read more...]
Big Bear Lake
The Village of Big Bear Lake was the center of commerce early in the Valley’s history with Bartlett’s Store and the Pine Knot Lodge. Early industry included logging, fishing and tourism. The resort City of Big Bear Lake was founded in 1980 and is the only incorporated city in the Big Bear Valley. The city is bordered by the Big Bear Dam on the west and Division Road on the east, the national forest on the south and Big Bear Lake on the north. Popular neighborhoods include Boulder Bay, Metcalf Bay, Eagle Point, … [Read more...]