Early settlers from England in the 1600’s first developed the Cape Cod Home. In the midst of harsh New England winters, most settlers were concerned with surviving the cold months until summer. For this reason, Cape Cods are function over form in its essence. Cape Cods have very little extra flai
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05/20/2015
This month, we will compare condo and townhome sales for Quarter 1 in the Gallatin County between 2014 and 2015. Here are a few stats for all Gallatin County condos and townhomes: Unit Sales decreased in the first quarter by 1.7% (121 sold in 2014, 119 sold in 2015) Dollar volume increased in the
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05/18/2015
The Gallatin County and Run Dog Run, a local non-profit, will be creating a new off-leash dog park that organizers are calling the best dog park in Montana. The new park will be in Gallatin Regional Park and will be 23 acres in total. The first phase, which is on track to be completed by Septembe
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05/18/2015
All Cash transactions on existing home sales accounted for 24% of sales in March. That number fell by 33% in comparison to March 2014 numbers. In general, smaller amounts of all cash deals suggest that investors are not as active and that the slack has been picked up by long-term homeowners.The d
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05/15/2015
The US continued to add jobs in April—great news for the economy overall as well as the housing industry specifically. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported payroll employment expanded by 223,000 in April.After a stagnant March, when only 85,000 jobs were added over the month, experts were worr
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05/14/2015
According to a new analysis by economist Tom Lawler, new construction homes are far more expensive than they should be. Lawler compared prices for new construction in 2015 compared to new construction costs in 1970. Right now, new construction costs double what they sold for in 1970 and here’s th
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05/13/2015
After receiving awards for the highest ACT scores in the state and having some of the highest AP exam scores in the nation, Bozeman High School students book ended their school year with another award.The students who run, create and design the high school student newspaper, Hawk Talk, won the Pa
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05/12/2015
Tonight, Bozeman City Commissioners will decide whether re-zoning a piece of land out in the Manley Road area for residential use is feasible and makes sense for the city moving forward. If they decide yes, the owner of the land will move forward developing the area.The 6.5 acre piece of land in
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05/11/2015
Renters across the United States have been struggling to deal with rising rental prices and now 1 in 4 uses at least half their income towards their rent and utility bills. Sometimes, this kind of statistic may be warped due to the high percentage of Americans living in sought after cities like N
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05/08/2015
After two years of construction, the new College of Business will open on Thursday for MSU students and the public alike. The building will help open up study space for a rising student population while improving the college’s and overall University’s reputation in business and entrepreneurship.J
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05/05/2015