bozeman home affordability: For Sale/For Rent Properties To Improve Affordability in Bozeman - 03/03/16 01:07 AM

 
Over the past few months, the City of Bozeman and local builders alike have worked hard to continue making homes more affordable in Bozeman.
For Rent
Bozeman has partnered with developers GMD Development from Seattle and Homeward out of Missoula. Together, they are building a 136 unit for rent, affordable apartment complex. Bozeman helped fund $200,000 for the project using the workforce housing levy.
The complex will be made for residents who earn 60% or less of Bozeman’s median income. Rents will range from $560 to $940 a month. The units will be subject to a rental control clause that will keep rents at … (0 comments)

bozeman home affordability: Bozeman Commission Passes Inclusionary Zoning Plan - 11/19/15 02:16 AM
After nearly a year of discussion and research from residents, consultants and builders alike, and after a voted delay in September, the Bozeman City Commission decided to move forward with a two-stage plan to help lower home values in Bozeman.  The plan, ideally, will help Bozemanites with modest means better afford to buy homes within the city limits.
Although the areas surrounding Bozeman have more reasonable home and rent values and although Bozeman’s cost of living is not outrageously above national averages, the city made it clear, by their decision, that they want Bozeman itself to remain a diverse and affordable place … (0 comments)