It will be interesting to see what the feedback was from the survey and how that will shape policy surrounding affordable housing in Bozeman – did you respond? City of Bozeman seeks community input as affordable housing plans progress KBZK – Emma Hamilton 8:41 pm May 20, 2019 BOZEMAN, Mont.- The city of Bozeman has …
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An escalated fee has been instituted to support city staff in snow removal and weed control – it may also bolster a downtown lighting district City council raises Street Maintenance District fee Belgrade News, Michael Tucker, editor May 23, 2019 Fees collected to maintain Belgrade streets will incrementally raised for the next years to boost …
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The city has held off for 12 years on instituting the full recommended total in order to spur development. Belgrade is the ‘new frontier’ for new construction – it will be interesting to see how this affects pricing in an already accelerating market Belgrade residential impact fees to double Belgrade News, Michael Tucker, editor May …
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Please enjoy our quarterly Southwest Montana real estate market analysis and breakdown of statistics for Quarter 1 2019 as compared with the previous two years. Single Family Homes Single family homes are seeing continued median sales price appreciation across most areas of the market with the exception of Big Sky which had a drop as …
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A great little summary of where the economy is in the different areas of Montana – and specifically around our area in Gallatin County/Bozeman/Big Sky in relation to the rest of the state. Click the link at the bottom to see their tables as well Montana’s Economy at a Glance by Paul Polzin Montana Business …
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Belgrade’s park haven’t been focused on for some time. A park district that extends out of city limits may be a hard sell unless there are resources within the parks that draw people to the city core. City considers forming park district by Dennis Gaub, BELGRADE NEWS Mar 7, 2019 Although Belgrade has an estimated …
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For the real estate world in Montana, this is important news. We hope that the state will continue to see the value in this braintrust on water law they’ve created. As it enters its 40th year, the future of the Montana Water Court is unclear By Leia Larsen, Montana Free Press Mar 7, 2019 The …
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Affordable housing and the ability to institute additional sales tax are key discussions during the 2019 Montana Legislature. Housing trust reviews resort tax, Meadowview project, water use By Michael Somerby EBS Digital Editor BIG SKY On Feb. 21, the Big Sky Community Housing Trust advisory council met in the Human Resource and Development Council offices …
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This is big news for Belgrade Schools – Belgrade is experiencing the biggest new construction boom in its history and there is huge need for expansion. Belgrade School bond passes Belgrade News Staff Report Feb 27, 2019 Belgrade voters approved a $48 million bond Tuesday to heal growing pains experienced by the Belgrade School District. …
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Knoff Group attended the BBER Economic Seminar this past week and this discussion was prevalent. Is it an affordable housing issue or an issue with wages in Montana. Is it time for employers to start paying talent what they’d get in other markets – especially in high tech? Or is it the responsibility of municipalities …
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