By Joseph T. O’Connor Explore Big Sky Senior Editor BIG SKY – This is not Big Sky Country, where waist-tall grass blows against an alpine backdrop and ranchers in chaps and Stetsons herd cattle. This is Big Sky, Montana, where media moguls, Hollywood superstars and dot-com investors own second and third homes in wealthy, private …
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I attended a seminar given by manager Brian Sprenger about the recent expansions, future plans and current status of the Yellowstone International Airport (BZN), formerly known as Gallatin Field, that services the Gallatin Valley and Southwestern Montana. A new freeway exit is in the process of being built (I’ve blogged about this in the past) …
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Skyline Bus – Proposed Service Improvements – Direct from Town Center to the Mountain Village Skyline is proposing a new direct route from Town Center to Mountain Village for Friday-Sunday during the winter season (December 20-April 6). There would be one additional run during the morning, and then approximately eight hours of service each evening. …
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The markets in Bozeman and surround, Belgrade and Big Sky all posted interesting numbers as Quarter 3 wrapped up. Comparing quarter to quarter between years shows an informative cross-section of how the market is performing versus this same time last year. The market in Bozeman has been plugging right along – median sales price is …
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The Bozeman PureWest Christie’s International Real Estate has recently moved into a new office location on West Main Street. We are so excited about our new offices – there is plenty of room as the brokerage grows and it is more visible than the old location above First Interstate Bank on Main. We are now …
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The home used for some key scenes in the John Hughes’ classic 80s camp film Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is for sale. Located in Highland Park, Illinois – the Ben Rose Home is very far from Montana but still worth a post. The scene of the infamous 1961 Ferrari crashing through the window in reverse …
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This article touches on what could affect home loan rates as we wander through the final quarter of 2013. This article does not include information on the Government Shutdown which is sure to change the game a bit. But good information none the less. The last quarter of 2013 is officially here, and it could …
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Spanish Peaks, a golf and ski development located on Andesite Mountain at Big Sky, was recently purchased in July 2013 through a partnership between CrossHarbor Capital Partners (owners of the Yellowstone Club) and Boyne Resorts (owners of Big Sky Resort). On a side note, these same entities have just finished a deal to purchase Moonlight …
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I had a client send me an email this week because they were certain that no loans were going to be originated during the Government Shutdown. It got me thinking that not too many folks know how this will affect their lending prospects, especially if this takes some time to sort out. I found this …
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The new Big Sky Medical Center is groundbreaking on Monday, September 30th. Bozeman Deaconess Health Services will be building the new facility which according to their website: “The Big Sky Medical Center would offer 24/7/365 Emergency Services with a rooftop heli-stop for air ambulance service. A 5-bed inpatient unit for admissions appropriate for a Critical Access …
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