Is it time to Relist, Refinance, or Remodel your home? 

Come get all the answers to relisting, refinancing or remodeling questions all in one booth! 

SWMBIA Home Expo
March 23rd - 24th, 2019
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse @ MSU
Address: 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman, MT 59715
The event is FREE to attend! 

Every year, SWMBIA Home Expo is hosted in Bozeman! It will be our third year participating in this home show. 

This year we are partnering with Kaycee Morgen with Prime Lending and Jason Shrauger with Old Mill Homes to provide professional advice in all areas of a home. Whether you have questions about putting your home on the market, financing a new home or refinancing your current property, or possibly remodeling / building a home, we can answer all

We are giving away a $50 gift card to Plonk Wine Bar in Downtown Bozeman to the person who guesses the correct amount of Valentines Day Kisses in our candy jar!

To enter head over to our Facebook or Instagram page and comment how many kisses you think are in the jar

Winner will be announced Wednesday February 13th via Facebook and Instagram

Whoever guesses the closest or exact amount will win the gift card. If multiple people guess the exact amount winners will be drawn from a hat.

Winner will be responsible for picking up gift card at our office 1351 Stoneridge Drive Unit C Bozeman MT 59718.

"Join us for BAHA's, Bozeman Amateur Hockey Association, first Ugly Sweater Skate at the Ressler Ice Rink at the Ice Barn, located at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds. Bundle up in your most "festive" sweaters while skating to Christmas tunes." 

Location: Haynes Pavilion - 901 N Black Ave, Bozeman
Time: Friday, December 21st, 2018 from 6PM - 9PM

"This is a family-friendly event, open to everyone of all ages. $10 Admission includes Skate Rentals, if needed."

For more information about this event, CLICK HERE. 

"On Dasher, on Dancer, on Prancer and Vixen. On Comet, on Cupid, on Donner and Blitzen!"

Murdoch's Ranch and Home Supply is hosting live reindeer this year! The reindeer will only be at select locations one of which is the Bozeman location, one of the lucky chosen stores! 

Location: Murdoch's Address - 2275 N. 7th Avenue, Bozeman 
Time: Saturday, December 15th, 2018 from 11AM - 4PM!

Don't miss out on the chance to hang out with live reindeer, write letters to Santa, and get in the holiday spirit. 

For more information and to check out what other locations will be hosting the Reindeer, CLICK HERE. 

We know preparing for Thanksgiving day can be stressful so we have made it easy with these great Turkey Tips!

Turkey Cooking Times

Cook until internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F
*Approximate times*

Unstuffed 325F
8-12 lbs • 2.75-3 hours
12-14 lbs • 3-3.75 hours
14-18 lbs • 3.75-4.25 hours
18-20 lbs • 4.25-4.5 hours
20-24 lbs • 4.5-5 hours

Stuffed 325F
8-12 lbs • 3-3.5 hours
12-14 lbs • 3.5-4 hours
14-18 lbs • 4-4.25 hours
18-20 lbs • 4.25-4.75 hours
20-24 lbs • 4.75-5.25 hours

Turkey Thawing Times

*Never use a dishwasher or hot water to thaw a turkey*
Replace cold water every 30 minutes

Refrigerator
5 lbs • 1 day
5-10 lbs • 2 days
10-15 lbs • 3 days
15-20 lbs • 4 days
20-25 lbs • 5 days

Cold Water
5 lbs • 2.5 hours
5-10 lbs • 2.5-5 hours

Mark your calendars for Thursday, November 15th, 2018! This year's Ladies' Night will showcase 57 Downtown Bozeman retailers, restaurants, and bars with one night only specials and promotions. The main event will run from 5 PM to 8 PM, followed by after hours cocktail specials until 10 PM. Below are links to each participating retailer.

1. 14 North Gastropub
2. 9Round Fitness
3. Alara Jewelry
4. Alttitude Gallery
5. Bangtail Bikes and XC Ski
6. Bent Lens
7. Blend - Wine Tasting Room
8. Blush
9. Bozeman Running Company
10. Bozeman Spirits Distillery
11. Bozeman Taproom
12. Cello
13. Chalet Sports
14. Collective by Dawn Josephine
15. Corx - Winery
16. The Crossroads
17. Damselfly Clothing Co.
18. Dee-O-Gee Bozeman
19. Ecce Fine Art Gallery
20. Emerson Center

We are giving away TWO Tickets to the SOLD OUT Brawl of the Wild Football Game!!!

Head over to our Facebook Page to enter and for more raffle information.

What could you win?:

TWO Tickets for Saturday, 11/17/2018 @ 12:00 PM in Missoula, MT Cats vs. Griz

To enter to win, simply follow the rules below:

1. Follow us on Facebook or Instagram
2. Comment on one of our social media posts with who you think the winner will be
3. For additional entry, tag a friend

(Must be 18 or older to enter) Winner will be announced via BuyBozemanHomes Facebook page on Friday 11/9. Winner will receive tickets via email on 11/16.

The Bridger Ski Foundation is hosting its 51st Annual Ski Swap this weekend at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds.

What? - The Ski Swap is a consignment style sale on all things skiing & snowboarding!

Where? - Gallatin County Fairgrounds
Address: 901 N Black Ave, Bozeman MT 59715

When? - November 2nd to 4th, 2018

• 11/02 - 10am-7pm: Consignment Check-In / Drop Off ($1 fee per item cash only)
• 11/03 - 10am-6pm: Sale - $2 Admission Fee (cash only)
• 11/04 - 10am-2pm: Sale (no admission fee!) (2pm-5pm: Unsold Item Pickup)

Additional Info:
 - Shop an hour early & get free admission on Saturday 11/03 with your BSF membership
 - Visa, Mastercard, & Discover accepted at checkout for sale
 - Ski Waxing Available on Nov 3rd (small fee to receive

Have you been wondering what local Halloween events are going on this year? Check out our list to find out!

More information about all events can be found by CLICKING HERE

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What are some FUN winter activities to do in Bozeman? Some of these activities are absolutely FREE to do! 
Winter can be a little long here in Bozeman. So let's all embrace the cold weather and the fun winter activities to look forward to. I've compiled a list of things to do and to keep adults and kiddos entertained. 

• Bozeman Winter Farmers Market at the Emerson Center For The Arts
  Click here for all the Saturday Farmers' Markets this 2018 winter 
  
  
• Building snowmen (and snow women)
  
  
• Cross Country Skiing 
  Check this list of cross country trails maintained by the Bridger Ski Foundation. There are many areas to cross country ski but one of my favorite trails is Hyalite Canyon. 
  
  
• Christmas Stroll - Downtown Bozeman
  This year's Christmas Stroll is