2009: Missoula Real Estate Market Stats for December 2009, 59808 - 01/18/10 03:15 PM
Missoula Real Estate Market Stats for December 2009 for Zip Code 59808
Missoula’s 59808 zip code continues to struggle.  While it has, by far, the most sales of all areas of Missoula, its numbers for 2009 were significantly below those of 2008.  2009 finished almost 5% below last year in the number of homes sold, well over 12% below last year in total value of homes sold and more than 8% below last year in average sales price.
At the end of December 2009, there were 182 homes for sale in Missoula’s 59808 zip code with an average list price of … (0 comments)

2009: Missoula Real Estate Market Stats for December 2009 for Zip Code 59804 - 01/18/10 03:12 PM
Missoula Real Estate Market Stats for December 2009 for Zip Code 59804
Missoula’s 59804 zip code was one of the top three best performing areas in Missoula so far as the number of homes sold, the total value of those homes and the average sales price of homes.  So it can be argued that 59804 was Missoula Montana’s best performing zip code.  One of 3 zip code which actually outperformed 2008 in many aspects.
At the end of December 2009, there were 61 homes for sale in Missoula’s 59804 zip code with an average list price of just over $548,000, this … (0 comments)

2009: Missoula Real Estate Market Stats for December 2009 for Zip Code 59803 - 01/18/10 03:10 PM
Missoula Real Estate Market Stats for December 2009 for Zip Code 59803
Missoula’s 59803 zip code was by far, the best performing zip code in Missoula, with both the total number of homes sold and the total combined value of those homes in 2009 exceeding the numbers for 2008.  2009 saw 168 homes sold as opposed to 148 homes sold in 2008.
At the end of December 2009, there were 99 homes for sale in Missoula’s 59803 zip code with an average list price of just over $397,000. Homes for sale in Missoula

 
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2009: Missoula Real Estate Market Stats for December 2009 for Zip Code 59802 - 01/18/10 03:07 PM
Missoula Real Estate Market Stats for December 2009 for Zip Code 59802
Missoula’s 59802 zip code has been one of the best performing areas in Missoula so far as the number of homes sold. With the exception of only a minor slide in May and June of 2009, this area stayed strong and showed sales numbers very close to last year, in fact 2009 met or exceeded 2008 in six of twelve months in sales volume. Believe it or not, 2009 ended with 2 mores homes sold than in 2008!!
At the end of December 2009, there were 152 homes for … (0 comments)

2009: Missoula Real Estate Market Stats for December 2009 for Zip Code 59801 - 01/18/10 03:05 PM
Missoula Real Estate Market Stats for December 2009 for Zip Code 59801
For three months in a row now, Missoula’s 59801 zip code has either met or exceeded 2008 number of homes sold.  After a rough start this year, 59801 came back pretty strong at the end and finished up about 10.25% under 2008 in number of homes sold and considerably worse, about 15.26% under 2008 in total value of homes sold for the year.
At the end of December 2009, there were 184 homes for sale in Missoula’s 59801 zip code with an average list price of just over $260,000.  … (2 comments)

2009: Missoula Montana Real Estate Market Trends Report - March 2009 - 04/06/09 07:45 AM
Missoula Montana Real Estate Market Trends Report - March 2009
In Missoula MT, we saw a spike in home sales in February comparable to last year. We are still seeing a good number of sales in March but the numbers are down from 2008.
A bright spot is that the median home prices are showing an increase from last year at the same time. The days on market are up in the Missoula Urban Area but not alarmingly high and are the same for the County overall.
March's weather was unpredictable and chilly. We had an average temperature of 33 degress … (1 comments)

2009: A Breath of Fresh Air - A Positive Outlook for Montana's Economy - 02/04/09 03:29 AM
With the onslaught of national news stories about the poor state of the economy, job losses, and the housing market, it is easy to lose sight of what's going on locally. Larry Swanson, a well-known Montana economist and the Director for the Center for the Rocky Mountain West was quoted in the Billings Gazette recently as saying:
"The steady drumbeat of bad news produces a psychology of consumers hunkering down, we need to stay grounded in the fact that we had a lot going when we came into this," Swanson said. "The magnitude of impact in Montana will be lower. We've been … (8 comments)

2009: Missoula Predicted to Be in the Top 25 for Housing Real Estate Markets in 2009! - 01/27/09 02:45 PM
I have remained optimistic about the Missoula real estate market for 2009, and have found that others are optimistic too!
In a recent release by Housing Predictor, a national online real estate research firm, 5 Montana cities ranked in the top 25 Housing Markets for 2009:
#2 Billings
#8 Bozeman
#12 Great Falls
#13 Livingston
#15 Missoula
According to Housing Predictor, in regards to Montana and North Dakota:
"They've dodged the bullet in the nation's housing depression in North Dakota and Montana. During the boom mortgage companies didn't offer creative new loan programs in either state much, which has acted to … (3 comments)