Real Estate
Quarter 2 2014-2015 Greater Gallatin & Big Sky Real Estate Market Comparison
The side by side comparison of the Gallatin Valley and Big Sky area real estate market statistics for 2015 vs 2014 in Quarter 2 is quite interesting. Single family home sales show media sales price climbing in all areas with large gains in T...
Do we all have a stake in affordable housing?
Monday’s Bozeman City Commission meeting will discuss an ordinance that will make it easier for developers and builders to build affordable housing units without them being ‘mandated’ to – through reduced impact fees thorough subsidy, s...
Simple tips to Energy Efficiency in your home
Northwestern energy has recently published tips on how to clean your home to increase your energy efficiency and reduce your power and gas usage. Kitchen Vacuum refrigerator coils: Dust that builds up on refrigerator coils can cause the mot...
Property Tax and Reappraisal Changes in Montana
This article published on June 23, 2015 by the Billing’s Gazette touches on some changes that will be felt regarding the change of property tax assessments from a six year cycle to a two year cycle. State property tax assessments to be iss...
Greater Gallatin Interactive Water Quality Map
The Greater Gallatin Watershed Council has started a new initiative to have the public help collect water quality data from around the valley. Check out their new monitoring page here>> Data in the map collected at Stream Team moni...
Thinking about Buying a Home? 3 important questions to ask yourself
This was a very interesting little blog post on Fidelity Investment’s website. I think these are good questions to ask before any home purchase… Fidelity Investments – Thinking of Buying a home Are you ready to own a home? Buying a ...
Quarter 1 Bozeman, Big Sky, Belgrade, Gallatin Real Estate Market Comparison – 2014/2015
The Real Estate market in the greater Gallatin County area is going strong – evidenced by impressive numbers in many segments of the market during Quarter 1 2015. There are some interesting stats, however. I’ve put together a market update...
Consultants to evaluate Bozeman’s historic preservation regulations – BDC
There has been a lot of wrestling with this topic in the past months in Bozeman. It has become more and more difficult to do anything in the historic district – a homeowner was recently turned down on a tear down of a house next door to thei...