Location, location, location.  In Southwest Montana, we’ve got it and then some… yet one more Top 10 national ranking and a few new move-ins and a ground-breaking to report. I endeavor to track our accolades, business news, expansions, and relocations as they come up individually, but it continues to make such a great impact to see some of the cumulative effects of the last quarter.

Livingston’s most recent claim to fame came by receiving the number three spot on the “10 Small Towns With Huge Backyards” list as published in USA Today. Sarah Tuff, co-author of 101 Best Outdoor Towns: Unspoiled Places to Visit, Live & Play, shared her top picks based on living an implicitly more simple life while still having an abundance of outdoor adventure…

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Robyn Erlenbush, Broker/Owner of ERA Landmark Real Estate is pleased to announce that associates from the Bozeman and Livingston offices attended the ERA Real Estate Fifty to Follow Conference in Chicago, October 3-4. ERA Landmark associates Denise Andres, Sue Frye, and Sally Hickey, and ERA Landmark Western Land associates Jon Ellen Snyder and Gillian Swanson attended the prestigious event.

Fifty to Follow is a gathering of an exclusive group of ERA’s highest-performing sales associates. The top 1% of ERA associates were invited to the two-day ideation summit that was limited to 50 attendees. The intimate event was conducive to sharing best practices as well as meeting industry shapers and economic influencers. Session leaders included innovative real…

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October Greetings from Sharon and Brian,

What a beautiful fall we're having! Crisp, sunny, delightful! Montana IS the Last Best Place!

Some random reports, thoughts, and opinions on the Bozeman Area Real Estate Market:

STARTER HOMES: Many young people in the past purchased a condo or very small home to start. Present starter home buyers are thinking larger and longer term. They're thinking that, instead of 2-3 years, they'll be in this home for 5-7 years, and need to consider their family needs for that many years. With price reductions and foreclosures, buyers can sometimes get more square feet for just a little higher price. "Sweat equity" comes into the picture. Saving for the down payment is still a challenge, but many parents are helping these…

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