Doug & Andrea Van Soest
Co-owners | SoCal Home Buyers
Your Local Home Buyers in Big Bear Lake, CA
No matter where your Big Bear Lake property is or what condition it’s in, we make selling simple. Skip the listings, cleanups, and open houses—just tell us about your house and get a no-pressure cash offer.
We help Big Bear Lake homeowners sell their homes fast. The process is simple, direct, and handled by our local team.
📞 Call (951) 331-3844 or request your cash offer online now.
Trusted Cash Home Buyers in Big Bear Lake CA
Rated 4.7 ★★★★★ by 55+ homeowners across Google, Yelp, and Facebook.
For over 20 years, we’ve helped sellers in Big Bear Lake close fast without stress. Real homeowners shared their results below.
“Thank you for the most pleasant & professional real estate transaction I’ve experienced in a long long time… Super job to you all!”
Marilyn M.
“The selling of our home went very smoothly… You gave us a great bid making it easier to decide on which buyer to go with.”
Richard N.
“Thank you all for the help and professional work that you all have done for me to sell my home so quickly. It was a pleasure.”
Joyce S.
Compare Selling Options for Big Bear Lake
Every selling option has pros and cons. If you’re considering a quick cash sale versus the traditional route, use this table to see how each path stacks up for Big Bear Lake homeowners.
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SoCal Home Buyers |
Realtor |
iBuyers | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Close timeline |
You choose (7+ days) |
30–90+ days |
14–30 days |
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Repairs needed |
None |
Often required |
Minor repairs deducted |
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Showings |
None |
Multiple |
Limited |
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Fees |
$0 |
5–6% + closing costs |
5–10% |
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Certainty |
Guaranteed close |
May fall through |
May cancel last-minute |
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Who you deal with |
Local owners |
Agents & buyers |
Corporate teams |
Why Big Bear Lake Homeowners Choose Us
When you need to sell your Big Bear Lake house, you want a process that works with the mountain lifestyle and avoids the usual headaches. Here’s why local homeowners work with us:
Fast Winter Closings
Sell even in the middle of winter. We close quickly when weather and access are tough.
Flexible Move-Out
Stay after closing if you need more time to move out furniture or winter gear.
As-Is Sales
No need to fix anything. We buy houses with snow damage, old heaters, or storm repairs needed.
No Agent Fees
Keep the full amount from your sale. There are no commissions or hidden costs.
Skip Open Houses
No need to clean for showings during busy tourist weeks. Sell directly to us, on your timeline.
Local Support
Our team understands Big Bear Lake’s short selling season and mountain property quirks.
We Buy Houses For Cash Big Bear Lake CA No Matter Your Reason for Selling
Selling a house in Big Bear Lake often comes with unique challenges. Here are the most common reasons homeowners reach out for a fast, local sale:
Inherited Cabins
If you inherited a Big Bear Lake cabin but can’t manage it from a distance, we’ll buy as-is and handle the details.
Code or Permit Issues
We work with properties that have unpermitted additions or city code notices and take care of the paperwork.
Homes With Snow or Storm Damage
Harsh winters leave behind damage. We buy homes with roof leaks, water stains, or other weather-related issues.
Missed Mortgage Payments
If income dropped or expenses piled up, we’ll help you sell before late payments become a problem.
Vacation Rentals After Bad Seasons
If bookings are down or the work has become too much, we’ll buy your vacation home—no matter the recent income.
Done With Property Management
If you’re tired of handling cleaning, repairs, or noisy guests, we’ll make a simple, direct offer so you can move on.
If it’s in Big Bear Lake, we’ll buy it — in any condition.
How to Sell Your House in Big Bear Lake: 3 Simple Steps
Selling your Big Bear Lake house is easier than you think. Here’s how our local process works:
1
Request Your Offer
Send us the details of your Big Bear Lake home, rental, or cabin.
2
Get a Fast Cash Offer
We’ll review the property and give you a fair, written offer with no obligation.
3
Close When Ready
You choose your date. We work with local escrow and take care of every step.
Sell Your Big Bear Lake Home Fast & As-Is
Mountain homes in Big Bear Lake have unique needs—from snow shoveling to repairs and off-season delays. We buy houses as-is, so you don’t have to make updates, clear out furniture, or fix anything for the sale. No matter where your house is we’ll buy it for cash and close quickly.
Not in Big Bear Lake? We also buy in: Lake Arrowhead, Crestline, Yucaipa, Redlands, and Highland.
📞 Call SoCal Home Buyers at (951) 331-3844 or fill out the short form below. We’ll give you a fair cash offer with no pressure and no obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions From Big Bear Lake Sellers
If you own a home in Big Bear Lake and want a fast, stress-free sale, you probably have questions about how the process works. From concerns about vacation rentals to selling after winter weather, we hear it all. Below are answers to the most common questions from Big Bear Lake homeowners who want to sell for cash.