2014 continues to be a banner year for real estate in Southwestern Montana. Existing and new construction sales continue to accelerate – across the majority of the market median prices are up, days on market are down and inventory is tight. This chart summarizes the market as of August 31, 2014 – the end of …
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Anyone driving around the Bozeman area will notice the swing of hammers and new construction, both residential and commercial, popping up around the valley. Many of these projects have been infill in nature – undeveloped lots in existing developments that were held during the recession and now being built upon. The tide is changing, however. …
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Over the past couple of months, the market has continually tightened around popular price points resulting in multiple offer situations and sellers on properties priced under $300K have been backing down very little off their asking prices. New construction continues to go up around the valley and the demand is ever increasing. It appears we’ve …
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Gallatin County’s economy is on fire! According to this article, published in The Belgrade News on August 8th, Gallatin County, Gallatin County added over 69% more jobs than the next closest county (Flathead) during 2012-2013 fueled by big growth in the construction sector. Overall opinion of the economy is positive. Researchers optimistic about state economy …
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Commercial is picking up in Bozeman to accommodate the new subdivisions and neighborhoods that are expanding to the west of N 19th. Huffine to Four Corners will experience a huge amount of commercial growth over the coming years – including new restaurants, service stations and other smaller businesses. This article is an interesting one, from …
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Tennis courts are in! This is part of a larger sports complex that the City of Belgrade has installed off Spooner Rd. Baseball diamond, soccer fields and tennis courts. As reported by Hannah Stiff in the Belgrade News, “The public is invited to play on the newest tennis courts in the Gallatin Valley. The courts …
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This has been in the works for quite some time – a land swap with the Montana Department of Transportation to move their shop from Rouse and Tamarack/Oak area over to the junction of Nelson Rd and Frontage Rd towards Belgrade. This will change the character of the east side of the Fairgrounds area to …
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Montana is a land of wide open spaces and large tracts of privately held land. Just for fun, here is a list of the 5 largest landowners in Montana according to a February 2013 article by Brett French in the Billings Gazette. http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/montana-s-top-landowners/article_b5bf98e7-c4eb-5cdb-8fc3-bb091db2e22d.html 1. 278,001 acres. Farris & Dan Wilks. Billionaire brothers that sold their …
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Bozeman and the Gallatin Valley are located in a Cold semi-arid climate. These sort of climates feature dry summers and cold winters with snowfall during the winter months. As a result, Montanans and those downstream of us, need to be thinking along the lines of conservation of resources. Water conservation is becoming a bigger and …
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A ‘local’ internet based publication that shall remain unnamed recently accused Bozeman Realtors® of ‘glossing over’ the fact that it snows here in June…and July…and occasionally August. I’d have to go on the defensive here and say this is simply not true – and I’m proving it with this blog post. It snows in Bozeman, …
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