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.
🎉 Proudly Serving Those Who Serve Our Country & Community
We are honored to give back to the brave men and women who protect and care for our communities every day. As a thank-you for your service and sacrifice, we offer a special closing cost credit to qualified heroes — because you deserve to plant roots in the mountains you love.
🇺🇸 First Responder & Heroes Appreciation Program
As a thank-you to the heroes who serve our communities, we are proud to offer a credit equal to 15% of our earned commission, up to $5,000 toward eligible closing costs and prepaid expenses at closing for active and retired first responders and healthcare heroes — including firefighters, law enforcement officers, paramedics, EMTs, nurses, military veterans, and other qualifying service professionals. Contact us to learn more and see if you qualify.
Featured Properties
Check out this fun listing video!
Recent Sales
Just was the definition of over and above. We worked together to make the cutest video about my story that cabin. I couldn't believe that Jessica took care of all of this production and behind the scenes work. Not only did she get me a deal in probably the worst market imaginable, but we closed with DOM that was much less than the surrounding cabins. I would 100% work …
-Erica W., Client
Jessica Duarte was extremely helpful with the recent sale of our cabin in Sugarloaf, CA. She was responsive and always returned our numerous calls and texts in a timely fashion. She helped us complete all the required paperwork as well. I couldn't be more satisfied with her/our results. I would highly recommend her if you are buying or selling a home in the Big Bear …
-Rory M., Client
Jessica Duarte was (and still is) a pleasure to work with. My partner and I happened to stumble upon a cute local eatery in Big Bear village where we were recommended to use Jess to show us a property. She was so professional, sweet, and enthusiastic. Knowing we weren't sure or even serious about purchasing a property just yet, she still came and was never once pushy. We …
-Courtney F., Client
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
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
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.

