Everything you need to know about buying a home, whether you're looking in Bozeman itself or elsewhere across our Southwest Montana MLS service area, from financing basics to neighborhood guides, new construction, land, and luxury properties.

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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Properties for sale

Are you looking for a home in Livingston, MT?  We have created a list of all of the homes currently for sale in Livingston.  These properties vary in type by acreage, age, style and more.  If you are looking for a single-family home in Livingston reach out to us today!  We can have one of our Realtors who has grown up in Livingston and knows the area like the back of her hand show you around and educate you on the best areas in Livingston to buy!

MEET SHAYNE UTTER - LIVINGSTON NATIVE

Shayne Utter, Shayne was born and raised in Livingston, Montana.  If you are looking for local insight on the best neighborhoods, area amenities, and local hot spots, there is no better resource than someone who has experienced what it is like to live in…

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What Buyers Are Looking For In 2022Selling your home in 2022 is an excellent idea as property values are expected to continue to increase after a record 2021. If you’ve been thinking to yourself, “I should sell my home,” but you’re not entirely sure what buyers are looking for in 2022, you’re in the right place. In this post, I’ll go over the must-haves to sell a house in today’s red hot market.

#1. Home Office

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, more people are working from home — and loving it! This means that people need spaces in their homes that they can devote to working distraction-free. If you don’t currently have a room that’s designated as the office, consider turning a spare bedroom into an office when you show your home. A simple addition of a desk and office chair to…

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The Key to Buying a Home This Year: Questions to Ask Your Real Estate Agent

If you are thinking of purchasing a home this year, you are not alone. In today’s competitive market, when it comes to buying a house, you must have an “in it to win it” mentality. You need the right people on your team and the right leader in charge of your game. Without a doubt, having the right real estate agent is the key to successfully landing the home of your dreams.

One of the best things about employing a real estate agent is that you can get a straight answer about anything you need to know regarding purchasing a home. Here are a few examples of common questions that many people ask their real estate agents.

What’s the First Step to Buying a Home?

Before you get too excited and start hunting around for a home on the Internet, the…

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What a Home Buyer Should Know About Seller Rent Back AgreementsAre you a home buyer thinking about offering a rent-back agreement to a home seller in order to win a bidding war? I have outlined some of the considerations you should be aware of when you offer this to a home seller.

What are Rent Back Forms? 

We are currently in a seller's market. A few years back this form was not standard! We are seeing this as uncharted territory and want to go through this with you. The Rent Back form goes over rental amounts and timelines and it is whether you are requiring the seller to pay a monthly or weekly rental amount. Also if a damage deposit is required. This form is filled out you are entering a Landlord-tenant opportunity/laws and regulations. 

Example Circumstances:

 -You are renting back the property to…

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Under Contract by Tamara Williams | Contemporary Custom Masterpiece | Located in The Crossing Subdivision

1086 N 15th Avenue, Bozeman, MT features 4 beds, 4 baths, 2,410 Sq Ft a 2 Car Attached Garage with natural light throughout. This home overlooks park space across the street and feels spacious. 

There were multiple offers on this home in a short time! We coordinated professional trade companies to make repairs. Our team worked on this because the current owners are actually out of state! We set up multiple showings as they wanted a strong offer.  This home was on the market for less than a week! 

Are you looking to buy or sell? Are you struggling to find where to start? In today's real estate market you need to make sure you have a trusted, experienced Broker on your side to help you find those hidden gems, navigate bidding wars, secure the best…

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BEST BOZEMAN SUBDIVISIONS

View the Best Subdivisions in Bozeman, Montana

Best of Bozeman | Subdivisions

Moving to Bozeman? Not sure where to start looking? We have broken down the best places to live according to your circumstances! 

First-Time Home Buyers

  • Falcon Hollow
  • Gooch Hill Meadows 
  • Laurel Glen 

Retirees

  • Headlands 
  • Legends at Bridger Creek
  • Sundance Springs 
  • Stonegate Estate 
  • The Knolls at Hillcrest

Families 

  • Baxter Meadows / Baxter West 
  • The Crossing 
  • Harvest Creek 
  • Oak Springs 

Young Professionals

  • Flanders Mill 
  • Penrose Apartments *
  • Cannery Flats *
  • Southbridge
  • West Winds 

Vacation Homes 

  • Triple Tree Ranch
  • Black Bull
  • Autumn Ridge Ranch
  • The Knolls at Hillcrest 

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Just Listed by Tamara Williams | Contemporary Custom Masterpiece | Located in The Crossing Subdivision1980 Vaquero Parkway, Bozeman, MT is a fully custom masterpiece situated overlooking the Bridger Mountain Range, across the street from the Gallatin Regional Park. This 2,849 sq ft home offers, 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 3 car garage and boasts an open layout with vaulted ceilings. The main level master suite overlooks the park and has direct access to the back patio. The large kitchen is a focal point to the living room and large dining area. The kitchen showcases the easy-to-maintain Quartz countertops and backsplash. Did we mention the large hidden walk-in kitchen pantry? As you go up the stairs, you are greeted by the custom metal railing and 2 additional bedrooms, a living room, and a guest bathroom. Old Mill Homes is known for highlighting all…

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SOLD by Tamara Williams

112 Sunset Boulevard, Bozeman is 5 Bed, 3 Bath, 2 Car Attached Garage. This 3,526 sq ft home sits on .46 Acres. The main level features an open concept layout with the sunroom, large kitchen, and 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The basement has a daylight walkout basement and contains an additional living room with fireplace, mudroom, bedroom, 3/4 bath, and bonus room. This home has stunning eastern views of the Bridger Mountain range. 

Tamara and the team sold this home as is, the seller was determined to find the strongest offer to ensure the showing would go through due to the condition of the home. The home had some water intrusion. This was an estate sale client as well. 


Are you looking to buy or sell? Are you struggling to find where to…

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Thankful Buy Bozeman Homes

With the holiday season upon us, it's time to reflect on the year and show gratitude for another year well-lived. While there's always something to be grateful for, whether it be friends, family, or a delicious pumpkin pie, today we'll discuss some of the top reasons homeowners have to be thankful as 2021 comes to a close. Read on to learn more!

While the last couple of years have been difficult for many around the world, there are still many reasons to be grateful this holiday season. Check out the top five reasons homeowners can be grateful as another year comes to an end.

1. Living Out the American Dream of Home Ownership

Even in 2021, homeownership is still considered the pinnacle when it comes to realizing the…

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