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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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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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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North Park, formerly Mandeville Farm, is for sale. The Bozeman City Commission voted 4-0 this week that the city no longer needs the 85-acre property, west of North Seventh Avenue between Interstate 90 and the railroad. The city has hired a real estate broker to advertise the land. All of the commissioners were strongly in …
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The Prospera Business Network published its trice annual cost of living study that confirmed what most Gallatin Valley residents already know: Bozeman’s housing market is expensive.According to the report, housing in Bozeman costs 9.5 percent more than the rest of the nation. Drew Little, the Prospera Program Manager, said that number does not factor in …
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On a local note, median sales prices rose in five out of the six markets that we track when comparing through June 2013 versus 2012. In the Bozeman city limits, there was a 7% increase to $279,900; Bozeman area outside city limits improved 15% to $344,000; Belgrade rose 12% to $190,000; Manhattan/ Three Forks grew …
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Boyne and CrossHarbor have just put in the paperwork to purchase Moonlight Basin. Cross Harbor owns the Yellowstone Club and parterned with Boyne Resorts, who owns Big Sky, to purchase Spanish Peaks and now Moonlight Basin. Now they really do have the biggest skiing in America. JOINT STATEMENT – Issued on behalf of CrossHarbor Capital …
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The saga continues. That being said, this is a smart move for swifter and more efficient lift operations for Spanish Peaks. Plus it gets a golf course under the belt of Big Sky resort. By Joseph T. O’Connor Explore Big Sky Senior Editor BIG SKY – On July 19, two of the Big Sky area’s …
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