Dr. Pia Salk, a psychologist and animal welfare advocate, and expert who contributes to MarthaStewart.com’s blog “The Daily Wag – Adventures with Francesca & Sharkey”, recently visited Bozeman, Montana. She posted a wonderful article with fantastic photos on The Daily Wag, mentioning that she calls Bozeman, “Dog’s Country” because of its over-abundance of dog (pet) friendly amenities. She’s quoted saying, “Each day I saw no less than 10 dogs and all were happily accompanying their humans on errands, hikes, to restaurants, on runs and more...”

We’re happy to have Dr. Salk in our pet-friendly town and we welcome her back with open arms…er, I mean, paws.

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Lending a hand to help combat neuromuscular disease, ERA Landmark Real Estate is hosting the MDA Agents of Hope Carnival at Bogert Park in Bozeman on August 13, 2011, from 1 pm-5 pm. The community is invited to come to play old-fashioned carnival games, win prizes, listen to music, enjoy food, and play on fun inflatable activities. Admission to the park is free and tickets will be sold to participate in the games and activities. All of the proceeds raised at the Carnival benefit the Montana Chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).

In addition to ERA Landmark, American Land Title Company and Security Title are major sponsors of the Carnival include. There are over 20 other local businesses that are contributing to the event by providing…

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KBZK.com reports "Montana ranked 2nd on 'most fit' list."

Here are the top ten "most fit" states (including D.C.), according to the report:

1 Alaska
2 Montana
3 Vermont
4 Utah
5 Idaho
6 Wyoming
7 Colorado
8 Oregon
9 Maine
10 Washington D.C.

New Report: Montana is Eighth Least Obese State in the Nation

Washington, D.C. July 7, 2011 - Montana was named the eighth least obese state in the country, according to the eighth annual F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America's Future 2011, a report from the Trust for America's Health (TFAH) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). Montana's adult obesity rate is 23.8 percent.

Adult obesity rates increased in 16 states in the past year and did not decline in any state. Twelve states now have obesity…

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ERA Landmark is pleased to announce that pottery by George Dunbar along with paintings by Michael Blessing and Kara Tripp will be on display at ERA’s Downtown office during the Art Walk on Friday, August 12th from 6 to 8 pm.

Dunbar lives in Bozeman and draws inspiration for his work from the beautiful surroundings. He began his love affair with Clay after graduating from Montana State University. Dunbar will be showing a variety of his larger works at ERA Landmark. His pieces display many different shapes and sizes and he utilizes a variety of glazes making each piece unique and interesting. Each piece highlights the precision throwing techniques that identify the style, which he has come to be known for in this career spanning almost forty years. For…

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Vacant land sales have been basically stable in Bozeman, Belgrade, and rural Bozeman for the first six months of this year.  In 2011, 93 building lots closed in comparison to 94 in 2010, but far off the pace of 2007 when we saw nearly double that amount of sales. The median sales price of a lot in Bozeman has declined 12.5% from the previous year to $46,650. In the rural area surrounding Bozeman, the median is down 5.9% to $80,000. Though we have seen very little speculative construction, there are new housing starts in many developments in the northwest sector of Bozeman and west of town, including Loyal Gardens, Black Bull, Northern Lights, Gallatin Heights, Middle Creek Parklands, Baxter Meadows, and Valley West.

The West Edge Condominiums are a good…

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Robyn Erlenbush, Broker/Owner of ERA Landmark Real Estate is pleased to announce that sales associate Molly Garrison has joined ERA Landmark Real Estate.

Prior to obtaining his real estate license, Garrison had a successful career in customer satisfaction and has owned businesses in both Nebraska and Montana. She previously organized the JDRF Diabetes Walk in Bozeman and helped raised thousands of dollars for children’s research. Garrison’s experience in customer service and her connection to the community make her a valuable addition to ERA Landmark.

Molly Garrison can be reached at 556-5049 or molly@eralandmark.com 

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Robyn Erlenbush, Broker/Owner of ERA Landmark Real Estate is pleased to announce that sales associate Tyler Garrison has joined ERA Landmark Real Estate.

Prior to obtaining his real estate license, Garrison was an owner-operator of several successful Montana businesses, including the East Side Diner in Bozeman and Smith River Fly Fishing Expeditions, based out of Ennis. In addition, Garrison has been a long-time fishing guide and Outfitter on the Madison River operating through the Madison River Fishing Company in Ennis. Garrison spent three years honing his sales skills as a manufacturer sales rep in the hunting and fishing industry in the states of Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho before becoming a realtor. Garrison’s strong, practical foundation in…

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