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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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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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There is something special brewing in the heart of Park County this January. For the first time in our town’s history, we are celebrating Livingston Restaurant Week, a seven-day culinary event designed to showcase our amazing food scene while giving back to the community we love.

Whether you are a lifelong local or a visitor looking for the perfect winter getaway, Livingston Restaurant Week offers the ultimate excuse to explore the diverse flavors of Southwest Montana.

The Details: When and Where

Livingston Restaurant Week officially kicks off on Sunday, January 19, and runs through Saturday, January 25.

The event features 21 participating restaurants spanning the entire county—from the historic streets of downtown Livingston to the scenic…

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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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We are incredibly proud to announce that Sarah Swanson has been honored with the Community Impact Leadership Award by the Bozeman Daily Chronicle.

This prestigious award serves to recognize local leaders who go beyond their daily duties to foster connection, stability, and growth within our region. For those who know Sarah, this accolade is a well-deserved testament to her character and her lifelong commitment to the Montana communities that raised her.

Rooted in Montana Values

To understand Sarah’s drive to serve, you have to look at her roots. Sarah has called Montana home since age nine, attending the historic Pine Creek School in Paradise Valley—a three-room schoolhouse where students aged four to fourteen learned side-by-side.

Graduating…

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There is a specific magic that settles over downtown Livingston during the holidays. Between the crisp winter air and the streets filled with neighbors, the Livingston Christmas Stroll is easily the highlight of our winter season.

For our office, the Stroll represents our most beloved tradition: The Annual Gingerbread House Competition.

This year, the community support was nothing short of spectacular. If you stopped by to vote, chat, or simply smell the icing, thank you for making this our best year yet. 

 

Community Turnout

We love opening our doors to the public, but we were blown away by the turnout this year. We officially had over 600 people come through our office during the Stroll!

It was wonderful to reconnect with longtime…

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ERA Landmark's Season of Giving is well underway! Our commitment to our community shines brighter than ever during the holiday season. Our agents and staff are dedicated to making a positive impact in our communities, and this year is no exception. The Season of Giving tradition dates back to 1984, when we started selling Christmas trees from our parking lot and over the years, this initiative has evolved and grown in many ways. This joyful season was kicked off by Can the Griz and includes fun community events and donating to local charities from our Christmas Fund. Keep reading for more about our Season of Giving and ways for you to get involved!

Can the Griz Food Drive

The annual community-wide food drive, Can the Griz, is a beloved tradition in…

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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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