We're here to bring you the most updated housing market statistics for Big Sky, Bozeman, Livingston, and surrounding areas. Our agents are experts in many fields including real estate and have a wealth of information that will benefit you whether you're buying or selling your home. We are here for you if you have any questions about the market stats that we provide.

Bozeman’s condo inventory has decreased 19% year to date compared to last year. Big Sky has also reported a decrease of 2% compared to the same time last year. (see graph below)

Big Sky is selling strong with a 77% sales increase year to date over 2009. The average sales price in Big Sky is $317,464 which is an 8.6% decrease over the 2009 year to date. Bozeman reports a 5% decrease in…

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ERA Landmark's Denise Andres was featured as the Agent Spotlight in ERA's December Network News.
 

Denise Andres, a sales associate at ERA Landmark Realty in Bozeman, MT has been with the ERA® brand since 1997 and has found a tremendous amount of success in the ERA® International Collection program. 
 

ERA Real Estate: How long have you been a member of the ERA International Collection? Why did you decide to join?

Denise: I don't recall exactly the year I became a member; perhaps it was in 2004 or 2005. I joined the ERA International Collection because I wanted to successfully work in the high-end niche.

ERA Real Estate: Do you believe that being a member of the International Collection has helped build your business? If so, how?

Denise: Yes! The…

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We're here to bring you the most updated housing market statistics for Big Sky, Bozeman, Livingston, and surrounding areas. Our agents are experts in many fields including real estate and have a wealth of information that will benefit you whether you're buying or selling your home. We are here for you if you have any questions about the market stats that we provide.

Big Sky inventory has declined by 4% and Livingston has reported an increase of 3% compared to November last year. (see graph below)

Big Sky and Livingston, both, continue to see significant increases in sold units, between 20-40% over the year to date 2009. In Big Sky, the average sold price is $713,265; the median is $570,000 while in Livingston, the average sold price is $226,068 and…

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Great news from WSJ that shows Montana as having one of the least amounts of “underwater” loans – 7% (with another 3. 5% possible).  That compares to NV w/ 66.5%, AZ at 48.6%, FL at 45.5%, and MI at 37.6%.  Seems like we’re looking good and that should give buyers confidence to buy in Montana!

Click here for WSJ.com's article and map listing all 50 states and their percent of negative equity.

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Inside Bozeman City Limits, residential inventory has continued to decrease by 25% compared to this time last year. Outside Bozeman to Manhattan/Three Forks sees very little change in the amount of active inventory with Belgrade showing a decrease of 11%. (see graph below)

Across Bozeman and Manhattan/Three Forks, we continue to show an increase in sold units. The greatest increase for sales growth is in Manhattan/Three Forks with a total…

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Last month, I attended the National Association of Realtors (NAR) annual conference which is always a fine opportunity to share ideas and insight with top real estate professionals from across the country.  There are always first-rate speakers who bring up many topics that give points to ponder long after the conference is put to rest.

Forbes publisher Rich Karlgaard was one keynote speaker who brought a healthy dose of optimism to New Orleans.  Among his recommendations is that people should not just sit back and wait for the “news” that the economy has recovered.  According to economists, recovery has been in the works for over a year even though most people don’t intuitively feel it.  The “financial blackout” ended in the spring of 2009, but the…

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Forbes.com reports Bozeman, Montana as No. 3 out of 15 "Fastest-Growing Small Towns". Kalispell, Montana also reported No. 14 by Forbes.com

Here are the population and growth details as reported:

No. 3 Bozeman, Montana (Micro Area)

2009 Population: 90,343

2006 Population: 81,763

Growth of 10.5% from 2006-2009

 

No. 14 Kalispell, Montana (Micro Area)

2009 Population: 89,624

2006 Population: 85,314

Growth of 5% from 2006-2009

  
City & State                                     Growth
1. Fairbanks, AK                                13.8%
2. The Villages, FL                             13.0%
3. Bozeman, MT                                10.5%
4. Palm Coast, FL                              10.3%
5. Ames, IA                                     …

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The winter season is upon us and Big Sky, Montana is the perfect winter getaway for locals and visitors alike!

MSNBC.com's Seasonal Travel section named Big Sky, Montana as one of the "10 Ski Resorts Perfect for the Entire Family" Not only does Big Sky have Big Sky Resort and Moonlight Basin to make up the Biggest Skiing in America, but there is also a wide range of other activities including sleigh rides, zip lines, spa packages, scenic lift rides, bungee trampoline, dog sledding, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, snow coach tours, snowmobiling, climbing walls and so much more. All this is just an hour’s drive from West Yellowstone and Yellowstone National Park, which offers a plethora of wildlife tours, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobile…

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Maggie Biggerstaff is pleased to announce she is joining forces with ERA Landmark Big Sky. ERA Landmark and Maggie Biggerstaff have over 60 years of combined history in providing peak performance for clients. Maggie is a native Montanan and has lived in Big Sky since 1981. She started out as part of the Biggerstaff Construction Company and has both a construction and real estate background. Maggie has had her real estate license for over 18 years.

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