BUYERS INFORMATION

April 1st, 2025

categories: BUYERS INFORMATION, MARKET NEWS, SELLERS INFORMATION

Glossary of Bozeman Real Estate Acronyms and Terms Have you ever wondered about the meaning of various real estate-related terms? ALTA American Land Title Association APR Annual Percentage Rate ARM Adjustable Rate Mortgage ATIMA As Their Interest May Appear BD Buy Down CCR Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions CE Certificate of Eligibility CHFA California Housing Finance […]

March 24th, 2025

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Bozeman Real Estate Buyer Mistakes Avoiding Common Home Buyer Mistakes – Finding and Purchasing Your Bozeman Property If you stumble into some common buyer mistakes, the property buying process can be stressful. Here’s how to avoid seven common mistakes that buyers of Bozeman real estate make. Pleading Financial Ignorance A little preparation goes a long way. Be a […]

March 24th, 2025

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Bozeman Real Estate Loans† A mortgage is a loan on property or real estate that a mortgage lender or financial institution receives from you to help finance the purchase of real estate. A borrower pledges real estate (your future property) as security for the repayment of the loan. The borrower gives the lender a lien on […]

March 24th, 2025

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Bozeman Home Mortgage Types To Consider† Mortgage Type 1: FRM – Fixed Rate Mortgage Financing The Fixed Rate Mortgage (FRM) almost died out but has made a strong comeback in light of the subprime meltdown of the mid-2000s. Fixed Rate loans offer fixed payments that only change when taxes or insurance coverage changes. A client […]

March 24th, 2025

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Bozeman Homeowner’s Insurance: Bozeman Home Insurance Information For Protecting Residential and Luxury Homes. Information+ for Insuring Bozeman Homes, Vacation Dwellings, Summer Residences. Homeowners Insurance is a package policy. This means that it covers both damage to your property and your liability or legal responsibility for any injuries and property damage you or members of your family […]

March 24th, 2025

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Quick Primer On Montana Property Taxes* – Bozeman Property Taxation All Montana properties are appraised at market value by the Montana Department of Revenue (DOR) Gallatin County Mill Value*  – Calculate Your Mill Levy* Mock calculation to determine property taxes in Bozeman, Montana. Let’s calculate a property tax using a Bozeman home that has recently appraised […]

March 20th, 2025

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SW Montana Homes For Sale Search listings for SW Montana homes for sale. Area covers Multiple Listing Service (MLS) properties for the Southwest Montana Region. Median sales prices for SW Montana homes have steadily increased from $243,750 in March 2013 to $560,000 in February 2025, a ⇑ $491,150 or ⇑ 66.8% increase in 12 years. […]

March 13th, 2025

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SW Montana Luxury Real Estate Montana Luxury Home, Condo, Townhome Market Update Bozeman Luxury Real Estate Listings – Belgrade Montana Real Estate Listings – Big Sky Real Estate Listings – Gallatin Gateway Real Estate Listings – Livingston Montana Real Estate Listings – Manhattan MT Real Estate Listings – Three Forks Montana Real Estate Listings Well into Q1 2025: Montana Luxury Residential Real Estate (over $1,000,000) Chart 1: […]

March 12th, 2025

categories: BUYERS INFORMATION, MARKET NEWS, MONTANA CITIES, MONTANA STATE INFORMATION

History of Belgrade, MT, 8th Largest City in Montana, in Gallatin County Belgrade Real Estate Listings – In 2025 Belgrade, Montana’s Population, ~ 14,025 – Nickname, “Princess of the Prairies” In 1882 Thomas B. Quaw, an entrepreneur, located land about ten miles west of Bozeman, MT along the newly surveyed Northern Pacific right-of-way. According to […]

March 6th, 2025

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Consider Getting A Bozeman Home Appraisal Before Selling Overview: Determining Your Property’s Value An appraisal/opinion of a property’s value is determined by a licensed Bozeman (Home) Appraiser. Ideally, a property’s appraised value is based on a comparison of similar properties (to yours) sold within a specific time frame. Property value is based on the highest […]