Your Mountain Real Estate Experts
We’re not just real estate agents — we’re your neighbors. As lifelong residents of the San Bernardino Mountains, Jessica and Jonathan Duarte bring unmatched local expertise and a genuine love for this community to every transaction.
What sets us apart:
- Deep local knowledge of Big Bear, Lake Arrowhead, Running Springs, Crestline, and Green Valley Lake — including neighborhoods, HOA rules, STR regulations, and hidden gems.
- Short-term rental specialists — we help investors identify high-yield Airbnb and VRBO properties and maximize rental income from day one.
- Proven track record — from first-time buyers to seasoned investors, we deliver smooth closings and real results with every client.
- Remote-friendly service — we offer virtual tours, video walkthroughs, and fully online transactions so distance is never a barrier.
- A trusted network of local lenders, inspectors, contractors, and property managers ready to support you at every step.
🎉 First Responder Appreciation Program
As a thank-you to the heroes who serve our communities, we are proud to offer a 10% credit toward closing costs (not to exceed $1,500) for active and retired first responders — including firefighters, law enforcement officers, paramedics, and EMTs. Contact us to learn more and see if you qualify.
Featured Properties
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Recent Sales
Working with Jonathan & Jessica was great! They have extensive knowledge of the current market and the high desert, where we were looking to buy. They made multiple trips over several months and stuck by us as multiple houses were scooped up by cash or outrageously over asking price offers. Jonathan really encouraged us to think outside of the box, and look at properties …
-Tyler V., Client
Can't believe that we are writing a review this quick on buying our dream vacation home for our family in Big Bear Lakes! We met Jessica Duarte through interviewing agents in the area. She had the right amount of energy and experience we were looking for. We wanted a local agent that knew the area. She went to the properties and gave us virtual tours. She was honest and …
-Matthew and Daniella, Client
I am so grateful for Jessica's wisdom and support in purchasing my first home! She helped me narrow down which part of the mountain I wanted to focus on, caught on real quick to what I was looking for, and thanks to her, I closed on a house I love. She is very responsive, knowledgeable, patient, and I am so grateful for her support! She's fantastic to work with! Highly …
-Annie S., Client
We randomly met Jessica at one of her listings last year and immediately connected with her. She is a Rockstar agent that goes above and beyond for her clients. Jessica has been in the business for at least 14 years and has lived in Big Bear her entire life. She knows everything about this city. She made the process of looking and finding our dream mountain home so fun …
-Laura S., Client
Great and efficient realtor! We were very happy with her knowledge and help. Great office and team! Highly recommend her for buying or selling your home.
-Jen J, Client
You deserve a LOCAL, knowledgable, and experienced real estate agent who can provide you with the following:
- Extensive knowledge of the local real estate market, including trends, pricing, and inventory.
- A focus on delivering exceptional customer service, Jessica is dedicated to ensuring her clients have a stress-free and positive experience throughout the real estate process.
- Expertise in short-term rentals and investment properties, helping clients identify and maximize opportunities for rental income.
- A keen eye for identifying properties with high rental potential and helping her clients effectively market and manage their rental properties.
- A deep love for the local community and is committed to giving back through volunteer work and community involvement.

