The Tudor style first began in (you guessed it) the Tudor Era in England. From 1485 to 1603, these homes, known for their assymetrical exteriors and distinctive trim began popping up all over the country. Those found in the USA are Tudor Revival Architecture and became very popular in both the 1
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01/08/2015
The Federal Housing Administration announced that it will lower the cost of its mortgage insurance for potential borrowers. The White House released a statement that they will lower the mortgage insurance rates from 1.35% of the loan’s value, down to 0.85 percent. Mortgage insurance is designed
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01/07/2015
This month, we will highlight townhome and condo sales through November in Bozeman. Here are a few stats for all Bozeman condos and townhomes: Unit sales increased from 2013 to 2014 by 16.98%. (371 sold in 2013, 434 sold in 2014) Dollar volume increased from 2013 to 2014 by 34.23% ($68,926,687 i
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01/07/2015
The Montana Land Board gave the preliminary go ahead for land swap between the state and county for the Logan Landfill. The agreement should benefit both parties and avoid bureaucratic money exchanges in the future. Currently, the Logan Landfill is owned by the state. The county actually has to
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01/06/2015
Under a new proposal brought to the Bozeman City Commission, Bozeman may dig public cable lines to address the poor service and high prices of private internet/cable providers. Advocates pushing a publicly owned fiber-optic cable network say that digging public lines would increase competition a
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01/06/2015
The Gallatin County Commission will try to fix a nearly 36-year old loophole that allowed a 3.5 km sized district surrounding Manhattan to not pay taxes on their planning services. The district, created in 1978, was indoctrinated as a jurisdictional area. Within the jurisdictional area, as oppos
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01/05/2015