As we turn the page on another year, we at ERA Landmark are filled with gratitude for the incredible journey we've shared with our clients. From helping hundreds of individuals achieve their home-buying or selling dreams to making a positive impact on our local communities, we've had an outstanding year that we are proud to share with you. We are deeply thankful for the trust you've placed in us and are excited to continue supporting your real estate goals in the new year.

Helping People Reach Their Real Estate Goals

In 2025, we proudly helped over 400 people turn their real estate dreams into reality. Whether you were a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, or someone looking to sell their property, we were there for you every step of the…

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Understanding who is buying homes in Montana is key to navigating our evolving real estate landscape. The 2025 Buyer Migration Report is out, offering a comprehensive look at residential activity—including single-family homes, condos, townhouses, and de-titled manufactured homes—reported to the Big Sky Country MLS (BSCMLS).

While national headlines often focus on an "influx" of outsiders, the data tells a much more nuanced story of local strength and specific regional ties.

1. Homegrown Demand: Montana Leads the Way

The most significant takeaway from 2025 is that the "Big Sky" is still being bought by those who already live under it. Local buyers accounted for 75.13% of all residential sales, totaling 2,353 transactions.

Key Insight: Despite…

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Our bi-annual Winter/Spring Real Estate Guide has officially arrived! This issue is designed to help you make the most of the season, whether you're searching for a mountain retreat or just looking for the best bison burger in the valley. Inside, you’ll find:

     Current Listings: The latest homes hitting the market across Southwest MT.

     Market Trends: Expert analysis on 2026 real estate market trends. 

     Local Guides: Where to eat, what to see, and the best spring adventures in our backyard.

     Check out the digital version below to get started!

 

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Bozeman Events

Dec 6: The Christmas Stroll

Downtown Bozeman (Main Street): Santa, hayrides, tree lighting, live music, and vendors. Requires a Christmas Stroll Button.

Dec 6 & 7: The Nutcracker (Montana Ballet Co.)

Willson Auditorium: Classic holiday ballet performance.

Dec 12 : Winter Art Walk

Downtown Bozeman: Local artists showcase work in downtown shops and galleries.

Dec 12-14: Holiday Spectacular

Willson Auditorium: Annual performance featuring holiday favorites and a sing-along.

Dec 5-21 (weekends): A Christmas Carol

The Ellen Theatre: Stage performance of the classic Charles Dickens tale.

Jan 24 Bozeman Winter Farmers' Market

Gallatin County Fairgrounds (9 AM – 12 PM): Local and seasonal goods.

Feb 14-16:…

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Priced Out? Not So Fast! Your Guide to Buying a First Home in Southwest Montana's Tricky Market

Let's be honest: scrolling through home listings in Southwest Montana right now can feel a little disheartening. Between the breathtaking mountain views are some equally breathtaking price tags. For a first-time homebuyer, the dream of owning a piece of the Big Sky can feel like it's drifting just out of reach, especially with current interest rates.

But don't lose hope just yet! While the market is undeniably challenging, it is not impossible. With the right strategy, a healthy dose of realism, and a little bit of local know-how, you can successfully navigate the path to homeownership. Here are our essential tips for breaking into the Southwest Montana…

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