sellers: The Next Big Thing in Bozeman Real Estate - 04/26/17 09:13 AM
As there is an influx of people arriving in Bozeman, there seems to be a shortage of houses available.  Up and coming condo developments seem to be the new trend in Bozeman as they allow housing for a lot of people at a fraction of the price (unless you’re 5 West and want a spectacular view and location for a lofty price- no pun intended).  We have listed 8 new developments we think you should know about!
 
1. Sobo Loft Condos
These condos are being built on the old Pizza Hut site on Babcock directly across from Haufbrau (can you say perfect location?!)  … (8 comments)

sellers: How to Sell Your Home Over the Weekend! - 03/30/17 02:01 PM
Although Bozeman is a hot market right now for selling your home, there are some extra measures you can take to make sure your home is sold FAST!  Here are our top 10 tips! 
1. CURB APPEALStand outside your house for 3 minutes staring at it- landscaping, windows, doors- how does it look? First impressions matter!  Mulch doesn’t cost a ton and it can make it or break it!
2. GET A GOOD REALTOR A report by the National Association of Realtors shows that the average home in America with a realtor sold for $230k while the average home without a realtor sold for $198k.
3. GET RID … (11 comments)

sellers: Security for Life: Life Insurance for Parents - 03/09/17 02:10 PM
(This is a guest blog written by Jackie Waters)
Whatever type of insurance you’re considering, the main reason for buying it is to protect yourself and your family from financial loss that you could not cover on your own. In general, that means purchasing home insurance, car insurance, life insurance and health insurance. Here are some tips for keeping your family securely insured.
LIFE INSURANCE
When you have children, life insurance is important because it provides income for your family should something happen to you. If you have children at home, then it’s important for both spouses to have life insurance, even if one of … (1 comments)

sellers: WHAT TO EXPECT AT THE CLOSING TABLE - 01/27/17 11:19 AM
First, what is the closing table?  It’s a place of celebration and champagne where the ownership is changed from the seller to the buyer, and vice versa, via signing of legal documents.  It’s a settlement.  An agreement.  A signed contract between all parties.  Although this can be a time of relief as you finally pass the baton of owning a home on to someone else, and a time of excitement as a new homeowner, it can come along with multiple stressors if you aren’t prepared- so we’re here to help!
WHAT TO EXPECT ON THE SELLER’S SIDE?Expect to hand over your keys, … (1 comments)

sellers: 5 Reasons Your Home Hasn't Sold - 10/21/15 05:28 AM
1. IT’S GOT ISSUES
Big or small, your home’s issues could be the thing standing between you and the closing table. A dodgy foundation or a roof in disrepair are obvious issues, but what about that teal tile in the dining room or the poorly done kitchen renovation you undertook a few years ago? If potential buyers are consistently finding something wrong with the home, listen to the feedback! You may want to offer buyers a closing credit or other concessions to help lessen the sore spots in your home.
2. YOU’VE PRICED IT TOO HIGH
You know your home better than anyone else. … (1 comments)