Bozeman Real Estate

Never base your Montana homes value off of a computer program like Zillow.  In Montana we do not report our information publicly so Zillow’s does not have access.  If you want a CMA ask a Realtor, or hire and appraiser.  Zillow is a great resource for information on getting your home ready to ...

Charts, Other Tools Show Your Brand is No. 1  SOLID ARGUMENT: Use this chart to show prospective clients that you're part of a network of agents who sell more real estate than the competition. A new chart shows that RE/MAX agents in the U.S. outperformed agents affiliated with all other franchise brands as much as six times ...

How to price a home Many real estate investors buy and sell real property as a means to generate a positive cash flow. This can be a lucrative addition to any financial portfolio, but as with any investments, there are risks involved. One of the more difficult choices is deciding how much to try and sell the home for, or how to devise an accurate ...

1. Build a clothesline Next to your refrigerator, your dryer is likely the biggest energy-guzzling appliance in your house. And while we wouldn't ask you to store your food in a vintage icebox, an old-fashioned clothesline is actually a pretty good idea. (If that sounds too retro, think of it as a "solar dryer" instead.) You can ...

Tools for Determining the Market Value of Your HomeIt is essential to list your home at the right price and it is important to get it right the first time. The pricing of a house is a major component in ensuring that your home sells quickly. There are several ways to determine the market value of your home, including an Automated Valuation Model, ...

Advantages of Using a REALTOR® to Sell Your Home As the real estate industry evolves it seemingly becomes easier to market your house without the use of a professional. Knowing whether to use a REALTOR® or sell privately (FSBO) can be difficult to determine. It is important to understand what a good agent will bring to the table. Some of ...

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MDT has a resurfacing project on Amsterdam Road that will be constructed this summer.  The work will include changing the current two-way left-turn lane to a left-turn lane dedicated to traffic turning left from Amsterdam Road onto Jackrabbit Lane.  If all works well, this change could reduce the length of the backed-up traffic by as ...

Taxpayers Seeking Homebuyer Tax Credits, Refunds Must File Paper  Homeowners filing for the home buyer tax credit are not allowed to use electronic filing and must file hard copies due to special documentation requirements. Earlier this year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) deployed new home buyer tax credit forms and instructions ...

In recent months the media has been reporting the doom and gloom situation of the housing market, but the true condition does not draw quite the same picture.  Yes our numbers are up in specific regions, but in other regions our numbers have dropped. The trend of foreclosures are not universal. The trend may become universal in the future, ...