real etstae agent montana: Market update at a glance year end December 2015 - 01/15/16 01:19 AM
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DECEMBER 31ST 2015
 “LOOKING BACK, end of the year 2015 report”
December’s market update starts with “THANK ALL OF YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND BUSINESS”.
The end of DECEMBER 2015 numbers, closed sales up +5%, pending sales up +21 %, inventory  up +1%, and interest rates up +3% from the year earlier. The interest rate trend of year over year declines will end this month (December) would be my prediction, which is what happened. All things being equally, rates should be marginally higher in 2016 than 2015.
As of the end of the week of January 8th the rig count in North … (1 comments)

real etstae agent montana: Through the looking glass - Alice in the wonderland of Housing - 08/23/15 11:55 PM
Through the looking glass - Alice in the wonderland of Housing
What follow is an analysis of Yellowstone County and the housing market to see if we can discern where it might head over the next couple of years by understanding income and household growth to see if we are in “balance” or has there been more housing produced than what is needed by growth or has pricing outpaced income.
Two things that are important to know 2006 was the year in which the greatest number of residential properties were sold in the mls and 2013 was the (I think) the bottom of … (3 comments)

real etstae agent montana: The Eternal Questions of Real Estate - 11/07/14 01:44 AM
The Eternal Questions of Real Estate
#1 How much is my home worth?
#2 Should I refinance?
#3 Is now a good time buy?
#4 Will it pay me to do this _ _ _ _ _ Remodel Project?
My standard answers are it depends. What follows is both factual information and guidance to try and sort through the proper answers for the questions. I have prepared some graphs to show how the market and payments have changed since 2006. I choose 2006 since it was the peak in the number of homes sold in Yellowstone County.
#1 How much is … (0 comments)

 
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