Bonnie Blue

(Broker/Owner)

Arriving in Big Bear in 1968 Bonnie and her husband opened Steve's U Rent at the Moonridge turnoff. She worked in the business for almost 10 years. She owned a sign business and Country Realty for 10 years in Big Bear City. Bonnie acquired her real estate license in 1976 and her brokers license in 1978. She bought, sold, and fixed up real estate for herself during those years. She has been the number one agent for her company every year from 1990 to the present.

Bonnie authored a real estate book which she sells to real estate agents all over the U.S., she sells over 100 properties a year, year after year, has sold over $150,000,000 worth of property and still counting. Bonnie purchased the Big Bear Century 21 offices in January 2004 and renamed the company Century 21 Bonnie Blue. She is looking forward to the challenges of adding more agents, remodeling the offices and increasing the overall business of the new Century 21 Bonnie Blue. Bonnie is knowledgeable in the real estate industry, very professional and goes the extra mile.

Vicky Melton

(Manager)

Vicky was born in Hollywood, Ca and grew up in the Valley. She and her husband, Les, moved to Big Bear in 1974 to enjoy the changing seasons and beautiful mountains. She had a career in local banking that spanned 20 years assisting the community with consumer, construction and commercial loans. She also served her community by launching Soroptimist International of Big Bear Valley as the charter president and was a member for over 17 years. She was awarded their Women Helping Women Award for the promotion of Women in Business in 1992 and the Rotary's Eagle of Excellence Vocational Award in 1998 for her outstanding community service. As you can tell Vicky loves Big Bear and wants to help her clients obtain their goals and provide them with her trademark "quality customer service".

Darleene Whitnack

(Transaction Coordinator)

Darleene was born and raised in Big Bear. Shortly after graduating from Big Bear High school, she began working in the Real estate industry. She has experience working in an escrow department, title company and with assisting real estate agents in everyday business. Very detail oriented she prides herself in assisting the agents throughout the home buying and selling process. She also enjoys giving Century 21's clients the best customer service possible. Always there to lend a helping hand or offer a smile, Darleene loves working in Real Estate and being part of the "ins and outs" of real estate transactions.

Linda Shirk

(Escrow Officer)

Linda started in Real estate in 1974 as an agent with Forest Olsen in Huntington Beach, then moved into escrow where she has spent most of her career. In addition over the years she has also worked for title companies and lenders which has given her a well rounded insight to reaching issues before they become a problem.

Patrick Lane

I ran a small car rental business in Norwalk, Ca and after 32 years decided to make a move up to Big Bear Lake. I received my Real Estate license in 2003 and came to the mountains in 2004.

I am available seven days a week for your Real Estate needs because I enjoy what I do and I enjoy working with people. I chose Century 21 for the support they provide to me and my clients. I am married with two daughters and we really enjoy sharing all that Big Bear has to offer when our friends come up to visit.

Give me a call and I will explain why it’s

“Another great day in paradise!”

 

 

Candy Halstead

Having been born and raised in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State, moving to Big Bear was a natural transition to the West Coast. "The small-town atmosphere of Big Bear is like the area where I grew up; except the winters are so much milder!", states Hallstead. Candy knows Big Bear like the back of her hand and specializes in the rustic cabins built on US Forest Service land. Her knowledge of mountain living and years of real estate experience, coupled with a great sense of humor will make your search for a property an enjoyable journey. Call Candy toll-free at (866) 399-2121.

Sherry McDaniel

I was born in Las Vegas, Nv when the Real Estate there was affordable. I graduated from UNLV with a degree in Education and then taught grade school at St. Josephs for 3 years before becoming a Stewardess for American Airlines.. I finished my career as a International Flight attendant giving my passengers first class service around the world. Now I am so grateful to be a Real Estate Agent for Bonnie Blue with Century 21. This is a dream come true. I love Big Bear and the wonderful people I work with everyday. Finding that special, just right house for the special just right people is my passion. Come shop with me.

 

Karen O'Hagan


With over 15 years experience in selling properties in Orange, San Diego, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, I have gained extensive knowlege to help buyers and sellers meet their real estate goals.

If you are looking to buy or sell a home or would just like to know some more information, feel free to call or Email me.

As a listing agent in the Big Bear Valley, my extensive marketing plan gives a homeowner the opportunity to get the maximum value for his/her property.

For buyers, I help negotiate the best possible deal and search until I find the perfect property. Nothing satisfies me more than seeing the smiles that come with a successful sale or the purchase of a lifetime.

Thanks again for choosing Karen O'Hagan as your on-line Big Bear Valley real estate source.

Deborah Nolan

Deborah Nolan comes from a family of top producing real estate agent's and Loan officers. Being raised by a top producing real estate agent Deborah grew to truly love real estate. She started out by being a real estate assistant and transaction coordinator in Simi Valley, where she
was raised. After nine years of being a real estate assistant she decided There was nothing she would rather be doing than selling real estate.

Deborah moved to Big Bear so that her 3 children Jaromie, Javier and Jasmine could have a better up bringing and be able to enjoy all that the mountains have to offer. Deborah recalls coming to Big Bear as a child for vacation's and wanted her children to enjoy the same memories but more often than she did.

Deborah is a PROACTIVE agent! She believes that service is the key to satisfaction. Her mission is to create a long term relationship with her clients. This is why her No Nonsense attitude, aggressive premier sales plan and her signature Client Care Program will help you accomplish your real estate goals now and in the near future.

Deborah dedicates her time to her client's. She wont just put up a for sale sign and sit and wait to have a buyer call she will go out and find the buyer for your home. By Mailing every week, net working with agents from all over California, the Internet, door knocking and much more! Being fluent in English and Spanish opens up a larger market share of clients. She was raised in the business and knows what it takes to sell your home.

Hablo Espanlo

 

Michel Harb

I was born in Lebanon, and after finishing Elementary and High School, I planned to attend college in the U.S.A. The Civil War in Lebanon stopped me from pursuing my dream. I attended the American University of Beirut and graduated with a BS in Business Computer. The Civil War continued and was my reason for leaving Lebanon for good. I believe I was blessed to come to this great country.

After arriving in the US, I received my engineering degree from La Verne University. I have worked with the public for the last 24 years and helping people is my passion. I speak Arabic, English, Spanish and French fluently. In addition to selling real estate, my lovely wife and I currently own and operate the Switzerland Haus Bed and Breakfast. I will do whatever it takes to help you sell or buy a home. I will go the extra mile for you because helping you brings joy to my heart.

Bill Ray

Born in Anaheim, CA, Bill moved with his family to the Redwood Empire north of San Francisco where he attended a one room school house through 8th grade. After graduating High School, he hitchhiked through Europe for 6 months on $200.00. He joined the Norwegian Merchant Service in 1964 and traveled on an oil tanker from Genoa, Italy around Saudi Arabia, the Persian Gulf, Kuwait, Western Australia and back. He then hired on an American Cargo Vessel and made his way back to the U.S. He applied for his Seaman’s Documents and shipped out on an ammunition cargo ship bound for Saigon and various ports of call in the Orient.

In 1966 he joined the U. S. Navy and returned to the Orient on an Aircraft Carrier. After serving his duty with the Navy, he hitchhiked the U.S.A. During his travels he met and married his wife in the Philippine Islands in 1974. Together they moved to Big Bear and purchased their first home. Bill attended college on the G.I. Bill and obtained his AA Degree in Real Estate. He received his real estate license in 1977 and has been selling real estate here in Big Bear ever since. Bill wants you to know: “I have a key to every listing in the Valley”.

Cary McGeough

I am a new agent with Century 21 Bonnie Blue. I have lived in the Big Bear Valley for 28 years and have enjoyed every minute of it! I have maintained a roll locally as a Real Estate Agent and as a Landscape Gardener as well. Real Estate and Landscaping seem to go hand in hand, selling a property that is Landscaped and full of color and greenery is a very pleasing and fulfilling feeling!

Making the Buyer and Seller happy is my goal! I have been an Agent in the Valley for 16 great and prosperous years. I would like to give a big heart warmed thank you to all my friends and customers in Big Bear and hope they will call and say hi!!

Les and Much More

Les and Much more is a real estate team of 3 agents and 1 assistant
with the Power of Four.

As a team, we provide 4 times the effort, energy, enthusiasm and
expertise to help you sell or buy properties!

Each of us brings our own strengths to the team, but our common goal is
to provide you with a professional, ... real estate experience.
One of us will always be available to serve you........

Alice Gunther

I was born in New Haven, CT. The 7th of 9 children and raised an Irish Catholic and moved to California after High School in 1976. I came to Big Bear for the first time in 1978 and fell in love with the mountains. I traveled extensively with my then husband all over Europe. I Worked for years in the food service industry and loved the people. I moved permanently to Big Bear in 1995 after a two year stay in Portugal, where I ran a "Guest House". I became a real estate agent in 2002, and in 2005 I came to work for Century 21 Bonnie Blue. I love my work and look forward to becoming a top agent.

Kirk Munchhoff

Multi-Million Dollar Producer

With over $40 million in residential real estate sales since 1985, Kirk Munchhof knows mountain area real estate. Among the top 1% of all REALTORS® worldwide in 2006, Kirk has received numerous production awards. Among them, the 1989 CENTURION® Agent Award, the National Listing Award, Top 100 Associate Award, and repeated Multi-Million Dollar Producer Awards. He is a Certified Residential Specialist and a VIP® Relocation Specialist.

Kirk's specialty is the listing and marketing of mountain residential properties. He works closely with his sellers and implements an innovative marketing plan that insures the quickest possible sale with the maximum possible financial return to his clients. That's why over 40 financial institutions across the country entrust Kirk with the listing and marketing of their own foreclosure and REO properties. Visit Kirk's Real Estate website to view all of his current REO/Foreclosure Listings, some of the best values available on the mountain today!

For unmatched expertise, with insurance of a smooth and timely closing... call Kirk today!!


Telephone - (909) 337-6231 ext. 121
Direct Line - (909) 336-5793
Toll Free - (800) 225-1114 ext. 121
Email - KMunchhof@aol.com
Web Site - Kirk Munchhof's Web Site or
Kirk's Repo Depot Web Site

Zina Petrova

I was born in Almaty, Kazakhstan, a part of the former Soviet Union. I graduated from a Polytechnic Institute with a major in civil engineering allowing me to work in a large architectural business as an engineer draftsman. After getting married and having two we moved to San Diego in 1990. We moved to Big Bear a few months later because we enjoyed skiing, the mountains and the four seasons it had to offer. I speak both Russian and English. I acquired my Real Estate license in 2002 and started to work for Century 21 Bonnie Blue in 2005. Up until this time I have continued my education in Real Estate. I enjoy meeting new people and helping them with their Real Estate needs. I will try my best to accommodate your desire so that we can have a successful relationship.

Elaine Holmes

Let me take you to a higher level of service!

NO HIGH PRESSURE!!

I am here to help you find your dream home.

Elaine Holmes, CENTURION® Award winning agent for 2002 through 2006 and the 2003 Office Inspiration Award winner as well as the recipient of a 2001 CERTIFICATE of Achievement Award in recognition of Production, Dedication and Quality Commitment. Elaine continues as a Top Producer.

Elaine D. Holmes traveled with her family and lived in many states as a child. Her family owned several large ranches and she grew up riding horses, participating in rodeos, and has a zest for life! She raised three children and lost her husband to cancer in 2003. She enjoyed 12 years of bank management and loans. Since February 1997 she has accomplished a great career in Real estate and represents many loyal investors and loyal clients. She advertises that "she is the Realtor who knows the trails". She provides maps and directions for off roading and hiking. She enjoys off roading in her Rhino (Yamaha vehicle) and also is a boater, a pilot, a artist and a grandmother. She is very energizing and takes care of her clients! Taking her fiduciary duty to her buyers and sellers very seriously!

Notary Services Available.
Telephone - (909) 337-6231 ext. 118
Toll Free - (800) 225-1114 ext. 118
Cell Phone - (909) 553-2586
E-mail - elaine_holmes21@hotmail.com
Proud member of the

Century 21 Bonnie Blue Team
2005 DOUBLE CENTURION® TEAM AWARD
Ranked 13th for our region of Southernmost California & Hawaii in 2006

Connie Swank

Rosie Tropper

909-486-1596

Rosie was born and raised in Bremen, Germany. After high school she attended college for 3 years and received her mechanics license. In 1967 she married her husband Franz and they opened up a fine dining restaurant. After a 1978 vacation in California with their 3 children they decided it was where they wanted to live. . So they sold the restaurant and 4 years later arrived in the U.S. Rosie and her husband opened up a little bistro in Hollywood, CA. and spent 18 years there. Rosie missed her small countryside hometown and decided to move to the beautiful small town of Big Bear Lake. Rosie and Franz bought a cabin in the woods and she started working at Century 21 Bonnie Blue. Rosie loves selling real state and enjoys working with all the wonderful agents in her office.

 

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