Bozeman’s residential growth continues to move forward with a new development application currently under initial review by the City of Bozeman. Thompson Thrift Multifamily Community Apartments could be a significant addition to the city's housing landscape.

Project Breakdown

  • Address: The site is located South of Cattail Street and West of Max Avenue.

  • Project Description: The development is planned as a large-scale residential hub consisting of 9 residential buildings and 3 amenity buildings. The community will also feature several outdoor amenity areas and dedicated parkland.

  • Proposed Use: The project will transition this currently undeveloped land into a Residential community featuring 312 new dwellings.

  • Zoning: The…

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Jazz in the Library Series

Bozeman Public Library

Weekly through the 25th

 

Bozeman Symphony Free Community Concert

Wilson Auditorium

2/21

 

Winter Crazy Days

Downtown Bozeman

2/20 - 2/26

 

Bridger Brewskis and Spurs

Three Forks Bridger Brewing

2/28 - 3/1

 

Used Book Sale

Bozeman Public Library

2/21

Big Sky

Weekly Music and Apres

Big Sky Resort

Friday - Sunday through March 1

 

Fat Ice Race

Vintage and Modern Car Racing at Moonlight Basin

2/26 - 2/28

 

Shedhorn Skimo Race

Mountaineering Race - Big Sky Resort

2/21

 

Livingston

Boots N Buckles Ball

Community Dance and Fundraiser - Park County Fair Grounds

2/14

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The short answer is that local markets are steady, active, and increasingly distinct by location. While market conditions matter, the data continues to support a long standing truth in real estate. The best time to buy or sell is when it makes sense for your life, your work, and your long term plans.

This overview reflects recent market insights shared by ERA Landmark Real Estate Owner Broker Robyn Erlenbush, drawn directly from Big Sky Country MLS data and her recent presentations to both real estate professionals and local business leaders.

Markets Matter, But So Do Personal Timelines

Across Southwest Montana, housing markets are no longer moving in lockstep. Inventory levels, pricing, and buyer behavior vary significantly by community.

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Economic Outlook 2026: What Southwest Montana’s Shifting Landscape Means for Your Next Move

Our team recently attended the 2026 BBER Economic Outlook Seminar, and the insights shared have profound implications for anyone looking to buy or sell real estate in Southwest Montana this year. While the state’s economy is "cooling off" from the record-breaking surges of the early 2020s, the unique dynamics of our region—specifically Gallatin, Madison, and Park counties—continue to tell a story of resilience and strategic opportunity.

Here is a high-level review of the key economic shifts and what they mean for our local real estate market.

1. The "Aftermath" of the Surge: A Balanced Reset

Economists highlighted that we have officially moved into a…

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For nearly a century, the flashing neon "Hotel Baxter" sign has been the beating heart of downtown Bozeman, Montana. To locals, the blue light atop the sign is a legendary signal that fresh powder is falling at Bridger Bowl. To travelers, it’s a symbol of Montana’s golden age of hospitality.

After 40 years of operating primarily as residential condominiums, the upper floors of this Art Deco masterpiece are officially transitioning back. The Baxter is returning to its roots as a premier boutique hotel.

The History of the "Crown Jewel" of Bozeman

When architect Fred Willson completed the Baxter in 1929, it was designed to be the social epicenter of the Gallatin Valley. Funded by local citizens and rancher George Baxter, the building was a marvel of…

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 We are pleased to welcome new agent Tara Carlson to our ERA Landmark Team. Tara brings years of professional experiences, a strong background in client service, and personal relocation experience that informs her approach to real estate.

Introducing Tara Carlson

Tara recently joined ERA Landmark Real Estate and will be working with buyers and sellers in Bozeman and the surrounding Southwest Montana area. Her path to real estate is shaped by frequent moves, long term work in the insurance industry, and a focus on helping people navigate complex decisions with clarity and care.

A Background That Includes Frequent Relocation

Tara grew up in an Army family and moved often during her childhood, relocating from one military base to another. These…

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Celebrating Excellence: ERA Landmark’s 2025 Circle of Success

We are thrilled to share the remarkable achievements of our team as we celebrate the 2025 Circle of Success. At ERA Landmark Real Estate, our commitment to excellence and professional service continues to set us apart in the industry.

This year, we are proud to announce that ERA Landmark ranked #20 in sales volume across the entire ERA network. This achievement is a testament to the hard work of our agents and the trust our clients place in us every day.

National Leaders in Real Estate

Our agents consistently perform at the highest levels. We are especially proud to recognize three individuals who have ranked among ERA’s Own in the Top 100 nationwide for sales volume:

  • #5…

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Planning a trip to Bozeman in 2026 and wondering where to eat?

Two Bozeman restaurants earned national recognition from the James Beard Foundation this year, confirming what many visitors already discover here — Southwest Montana offers dining experiences worth traveling for.

If food is part of why you’re visiting Bozeman or nearby Livingston, these James Beard–recognized spots help narrow the list. They also tell a bigger story about the region’s culture, creativity, and sense of place.

What James Beard Recognition Means for Visitors

The James Beard Awards are considered one of the highest honors in American food and hospitality. Each year, the James Beard Foundation identifies restaurants, bakeries, and chefs across the country that…

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This annual B2B luncheon has one clear goal: bring local professionals together around shared, reliable Real Estate market information.

If you work in real estate in Southwest Montana, this is one industry event you’ll want on your radar. ERA Landmark Real Estate Broker/Owner Robyn Erlenbush is hosting her annual B2B networking luncheon in partnership with the Bozeman Daily Chronicle—and it’s designed specifically for real estate professionals who want real data, real conversation, and real connections.

This isn’t a sales pitch. It’s a working lunch built around market intelligence, peer-to-peer discussion, and forward-looking insight into where the Gallatin Valley market is heading.

Below is everything you need to know—what will be covered, who…

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Park County planning officials are currently evaluating a new housing project known as the Rigler Riverside Tracts First Minor Subdivision. Situated roughly nine miles north of Gardiner, Montana, this development aims to add a small number of homes to the scenic corridor along US 89 South.

Project Details and Location

The subdivision, spearheaded by developers Gordon and Cynthia Rigler, would be located on the western side of the highway. The plan includes:

  • Four home sites: Each parcel would cover approximately three acres.

  • Infrastructure: The residences would utilize independent septic systems and private water wells.

  • Minimal Agricultural Impact: Because much of the surrounding land—including the area directly across the…

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