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Montana’s Unaffordable Housing Crisis | Montana Business Quarterly

The boom in our market, as well as other mountain towns, has created an even bigger affordable housing issue in already inventory strapped communities. Montana’s Unaffordable Housing Crisis by Brandon Bridge April 5, 2021 Montana Business Quarterly The lack of affordable housing has been an increasingly difficult problem for many Montana communities. With relatively few …

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COVID 19 SW Montana

COVID-19 and the SW Montana real estate market

During this unprecedented time in our world, we’d like to share some of our thoughts, opinions and a little Q&A on how we think the COVID-19 crisis has affected real estate in the SW Montana including Bozeman, Belgrade, Big Sky, Livingston, Manhattan and greater Gallatin, Madison and Park Counties. We will be updating this page …

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entrance to moonlight basin

Updates to Big Sky’s Plan

Big Sky is famously known for its world-class year-round recreational opportunities and close amenity to Yellowstone National Park. Straddling two counties, there are four central areas of resort development – Big Sky Resort, Moonlight Basin (part of Big Sky Resort encompassing the north side of Lone Mountain and adjoining land areas including areas off Jack …

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Q4 2020 & YYY Real Estate Market Analysis & Statistics

For a graphical chart version of this information, please visit our Market Stats page. Q4 2020 Y/Y/Y Analysis Single Family            Single family home sales accelerated throughout our area in 2020 – fueled by the Covid-19 pandemic and people moving from more populated areas and areas affected by fire and civil unrest. The theme for the …

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Q2 2020 – Real Estate Market Analysis & Statistics

View illustrated charts and graphs at https://knoffgroup.com/market-stats/ Single Family Homes Single family home sales have seen marked price appreciation between Q2 2019 to Q2 2020. The majority of this appreciation was in the pre-COVID-19 period, with a robust 2019 and early 2020 push and then a drop to end of 2019 values. However, this appreciation …

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Market Update and Stats

Q1 2020 – Real Estate Market Analysis & Statistics

Prior to mid-March 2020, the southwestern Montana real estate market was cruising. Year over year quarter 1 median sales prices were up, listings sold for the most part were up, days on market for the most part were down. We’re tracking the market now on a weekly basis – once we have some stats to …

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These are the best ski towns for property investors – Inman

It’s no surprise that Big Sky was ranked 2nd in this recent article by Inman News. These are the best ski towns for property investors by Jim Dalrymple II | 12-17-19 – Inman Ski communities dot the U.S. and, much like their beach counterparts on the coasts, have long been among the most prized destinations …

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