BUYERS INFORMATION

March 24th, 2025

categories: BUYERS INFORMATION, MARKET NEWS

Bozeman Real Estate Buyer Mistakes Avoiding Common Home Buyer Mistakes – Finding and Purchasing Your Bozeman Property If you stumble into some common buyer mistakes, the property buying process can be stressful. Here’s how to avoid seven common mistakes that buyers of Bozeman real estate make. Pleading Financial Ignorance A little preparation goes a long way. Be a […]

March 24th, 2025

categories: BUYERS INFORMATION, MARKET NEWS

Bozeman Real Estate Loans† A mortgage is a loan on property or real estate that a mortgage lender or financial institution receives from you to help finance the purchase of real estate. A borrower pledges real estate (your future property) as security for the repayment of the loan. The borrower gives the lender a lien on […]

March 24th, 2025

categories: BUYERS INFORMATION, MARKET NEWS

Bozeman Home Mortgage Types To Consider† Mortgage Type 1: FRM – Fixed Rate Mortgage Financing The Fixed Rate Mortgage (FRM) almost died out but has made a strong comeback in light of the subprime meltdown of the mid-2000s. Fixed Rate loans offer fixed payments that only change when taxes or insurance coverage changes. A client […]

March 24th, 2025

categories: BUYERS INFORMATION, MARKET NEWS, MONTANA HOMES FOR SALE

Bozeman Homeowner’s Insurance: Bozeman Home Insurance Information For Protecting Residential and Luxury Homes. Information+ for Insuring Bozeman Homes, Vacation Dwellings, Summer Residences. Homeowners Insurance is a package policy. This means that it covers both damage to your property and your liability or legal responsibility for any injuries and property damage you or members of your family […]

March 24th, 2025

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Quick Primer On Montana Property Taxes* – Bozeman Property Taxation All Montana properties are appraised at market value by the Montana Department of Revenue (DOR) Gallatin County Mill Value*  – Calculate Your Mill Levy* Mock calculation to determine property taxes in Bozeman, Montana. Let’s calculate a property tax using a Bozeman home that has recently appraised […]

March 24th, 2025

categories: BUYERS INFORMATION, MARKET NEWS, MONTANA RANCHES, MONTANA REAL ESTATE, SELLERS INFORMATION

Buying or Selling Montana Ranches – Montana Ranch Seller, Buyer Guide Elements of Selling or Buying a Montana Ranch LISTING AND MARKETING YOUR MONTANA RANCH PROPERTY Listing Agreements in Montana Montana Ranch Marketing Strategies Exclusive v. Limited Montana Ranch Listings Montana Ranch Appraisals and Valuations Learning Montana’s Ranching History PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENTS, MONTANA RANCHES Initial […]

March 20th, 2025

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SW Montana Homes For Sale Search listings for SW Montana homes for sale. Area covers Multiple Listing Service (MLS) properties for the Southwest Montana Region. Median sales prices for SW Montana homes have steadily increased from $243,750 in March 2013 to $560,000 in February 2025, a ⇑ $491,150 or ⇑ 66.8% increase in 12 years. […]

March 19th, 2025

categories: BOZEMAN MONTANA, BUYERS INFORMATION, MARKET NEWS, MONTANA CITIES, MONTANA STATE INFORMATION

Bozeman, Montana History – Gallatin County, MT – John Bozeman – Pioneers and Founders – Population ~59,050 In 1864, W.W. Alderson described Montana’s Gallatin Valley as “one of the most beautiful and picturesque valleys the eye ever beheld, abounding in springs of clear water.” In the late 1800’s many agreed, calling it “The Egypt” or […]

March 13th, 2025

categories: BUYERS INFORMATION, MARKET NEWS, MONTANA LUXURY REAL ESTATE, MONTANA REAL ESTATE

SW Montana Luxury Real Estate Montana Luxury Home, Condo, Townhome Market Update Bozeman Luxury Real Estate Listings – Belgrade Montana Real Estate Listings – Big Sky Real Estate Listings – Gallatin Gateway Real Estate Listings – Livingston Montana Real Estate Listings – Manhattan MT Real Estate Listings – Three Forks Montana Real Estate Listings Well into Q1 2025: Montana Luxury Residential Real Estate (over $1,000,000) Chart 1: […]

March 6th, 2025

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Consider Getting A Bozeman Home Appraisal Before Selling Overview: Determining Your Property’s Value An appraisal/opinion of a property’s value is determined by a licensed Bozeman (Home) Appraiser. Ideally, a property’s appraised value is based on a comparison of similar properties (to yours) sold within a specific time frame. Property value is based on the highest […]