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SHINE Beer Sanctuary


True and uninterrupted conversation has started to become a thing of the past. Pleasant and productive dialogue has been cut in by a constant barrage of bad and distressing news - that is where SHINE Beer Sanctuary is different. 


Not only do you go in and have a great pint of constantly rotating beers, everyone can go in and start to talk and create relationships with all the patrons in the Beer Sanctuary. That was Julie and Travis Collins’ and long-time Bozeman restaurant owner Pete Strom’s (former owner of La Parrilla and The Garage and now SHINE Beer Sanctuary partner) goal when it came to SHINE. Deciding on the name SHINE Beer Sanctuary after listing to an Avett Brothers song, they felt like the name…

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Buying a home and selling a home can be two of the most stressful — and expensive — life events. And, they often happen at the same time! If you’re looking to buy a home while also trying to sell your home, don’t panic. In this post, we will go over a few tips to help you tackle the buying and selling sides of the real estate market without becoming overwhelmed.

Tips for Buying First

You likely can’t buy and sell a home at the exact same time. So, first, you’ll need to figure out whether you want to buy a home or sell your home first — each has its own set of unique advantages and disadvantages. If you decide to buy first, here are some expert tips to follow:

1. Request an Extended Closing

We know you will be…

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Lot 185 Bullet Lane, Bozeman, MT
List Price: $700,000 | MLS #370939

  • 0.64 Acre lot
  • Designated open space overlooking two ponds
  • Situated in a cul-de-sac
  • Located in the illustrious Black Bull golf community

Stunning 0.642 acre lot in the Black Bull subdivision overlooking two ponds with wide-open views. This property backs to a dedicated 8.76 acres of subdivision park space (including 5 plus ponds here) with exceptional views to the south and the west. Additionally, this lot is situated on a small cul-de-sac surrounded by very few neighbors. You are far away from the two new developments that are going in near Black Bull and protected from the traffic from the proposed road on Tillyfour. It gets better, take advantage of the Practice…

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7 Things Every Seller Should Know in this Market

The real estate market has been red hot for more than a year, pushing prices up in most neighborhoods. The high prices come with pros and cons, though. While it feels like a great time to sell a house, more than 80% of young Americans (18 to 34 years old) say that now is the wrong time to buy.

You might wonder, "How can I sell my home when no one wants to buy in this real estate market?" That's a terrific question. Luckily, a little preparation can go a long way in making the process easier and helping you get as much as possible for your property.

1. The Real Estate Market Is Red Hot Right Now!

The real estate market is red hot right now because supply has not kept…

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local Bozeman business feature:

Treeline Coffee Roasters

 

Nestled on the corner of E Cottonwood Street and N Wallace Ave in Bozeman, Montana, walking into Treeline Coffee Roasters, your eyes are immediately drawn up and around by the beautiful, industrial atmosphere. The smell of coffee quickly overtakes your senses and naturally, you are welcomed by a smiling face, ready to take your order. 

From the beginning, Natalie Van Dusen had a knack for picking out delicious, full-bodied light roast coffee. After Natalie started Red Wagon Coffee Roasters in 2013, Deejay Newell came on as co-owner three years later, and together, they rebranded to Treeline Coffee Roasters. The two came in with a vision and were able to execute it perfectly and…

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205 Godfrey Way, Manhattan, MT 59741
Listed Price: $499,000 | MLS #: 368509

  • FULLY UPDATED KITCHEN
  • 1 BEDROOM
  • 2 BATHROOMS
  • 1,123 SQFT

This "make it your own" property is located in a quiet neighborhood in Churchill North Subdivision and in the sought-after Manhattan School District (HS) as well as the opportunity to attend Manhattan Christian private school. A half-acre corner lot with add on/building possibilities (plans need the approval of HOA), the current living quarters boast a fully updated kitchen and island, pantry, living room space (could be used as garage space), laundry with full bathroom, and upstairs bathroom with walk-in shower, walk-in closet, and large master bedroom. The property includes landscaped yard and sod,…

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971 Stonegate Drive, Bozeman, MT
List Price: $650,000 | MLS: 370688

  • 1.15 ACRE LOT
  • NEAR RIVERSIDE COUNTRY CLUB
  • ADJACENT TO A WELL-MAINTAINED WALKING TRAIL
  • LARGE, MATURE TREES OFFERING AMPLE PRIVACY 
  • BORDERS BEAUTIFUL CREEK

Infill lot in the highly coveted Stonegate Subdivision within close proximity to the Riverside Country club. Situated on the east side of the subdivision, this vacant lot abuts the neighborhood trail system that leads to the 6.37-acre Stonegate subdivision park. Other incredible features are the large mature trees offering ample privacy from the rest of the subdivision AND it borders a creek! Well, and septic system is Buyer's responsibility. This lot is in the floodplain; however, the Sellers have obtained the…

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It’s no secret that the real estate market is going a mile a minute right now. Homes are still selling fast and way over the asking price. Of course, this sounds like an ideal time for someone to sell and take advantage of this market, right? The big question though is: where will you move?

If you want to sell and take advantage of the red hot seller’s market, you're not alone. However, there are always pros and cons to every decision. Keep reading to learn the reasons you may (or may not) want to wait until the market cools to sell your home. 

Pros and Cons of Selling Right Now

Pro: You’ll Likely Get at Least a Full Price Offer

Over half of the homes on the market, today are selling for above the…

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Top 10 Gluten-Free Restaurants In Bozeman, MT

For those of us with specific dietary restrictions or allergies, it can be difficult to dine out. However, there are excellent restaurants all around the Bozeman area that offer menu items or (entire menus) with alternative options. For breakfast, lunch, and dinner, here are our top 10 picks for the best gluten-free restaurants in Bozeman.


Five on Black

Five on Black is a 100% gluten-free restaurant on Main that offers a variety of healthy Brazilian-style meal options. After starting out in Missoula and expanding to Bozeman and even Colorado, Five on Black strives to produce fresh and fast food while also bringing the flavors of Brazil to Bozeman. Five on Black is located in Downtown Bozeman at…

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Bozeman, Montana


1020 Baxter Creek Way Unit #B, Bozeman, MT offered a newly constructed 3bedrooms, 2 1/2 bath condo conveniently located to the new high school, restaurants, recreation, shopping, and other amenities. Featuring an open floor plan, bright kitchen complete with a large pantry, quartz counter tops, and stainless steel appliances. All bedrooms and laundry located on the second level with a master bedroom featuring double vanities, tiled shower and walk-in closet.

"DIANA WAS FANTASTIC TO WORK WITH - SHE IS INCREDIBLY RESPONSIVE, KNOWLEDGEABLE, AND DETAIL ORIENTED. AS A FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER SHE WAS VERY HELPFUL EVERY STEP OF THE WAY AND MADE NAVIGATING A COMPLICATED PROCESS IN A COMPETITIVE MARKET A BREEZE. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND HER AND WILL USE HER AGAIN…

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