Big Bear Lake Real Estate | Cabins, Short-Term Rentals & Investment Properties

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.

Recent Sales

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Big Bear City, CA

2 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

$310,000

Big Bear City, CA

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Big Bear City, CA

1 Bedroom

1 Bathroom

$390,000

Big Bear City, CA

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baths

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Big Bear Lake, CA

4 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

$750,000

Big Bear Lake, CA

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baths

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Big Bear Lake, CA

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

$697,500

Big Bear Lake, CA

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baths

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I was fortunate and pleased to have Jessica as my realtor. She was very responsive and communicative from the beginning -- always prompt to reply, she let me know in advance if she would be out of touch for a day. On several occasions she went out of her way to rearrange her schedule to fit me in. I appreciated this extra effort since I was not local and my times of …

-Laura P., 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

Jessica was a pleasure to work with through the entire process of finding our home in Crestline. Having been through the buying process before I had a firm grasp on what my expectations were in an agent and Jessica exceeded them all! She was proficient in her knowledge of the area and the temperature of the market. Her communication skills are top notch and her ability to …

-Tyler F., Client

If I could give 1000 stars I would!!!Jessica is a phenomenal real estate agent. Her and her team work seamlessly with the transactions with our house. Not only did I use her to buy our house but we also used her to sell the same house. She stayed on top of our transaction every step of the way and kept us updated throughout the entire process. She was able to move the …

-Scott J., 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

The Jessica Duarte Real Estate Group

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.

Your Mountain Real Estate Experts

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