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REAL ESTATE ROUNDUP: HEARTHS FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Gather around a luxurious fireplace this holiday season
Posted by Erin Duval on December 17, 2024 in   Montana  home decor  home layout  lifestyle  luxury property
Hearths and fireplaces are synonymous with the holiday season, evoking warmth, togetherness, and timeless charm. In luxury homes, these features go beyond their functional purpose to become focal points of architectural beauty and personal expression. Whether it's the cozy crackle of a wood-burning fireplace or the sleek glow of a contemporary gas hearth, fireplaces embody the magic of winter and the holidays. 6565 Tepee Ridge Road E | Bozeman, MT| 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms | 4,600 Sq FtMLS# 393773 | $4,475,000Mike ... read more
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PREPARING FOR THE COLD FRONT

Get ready for the snowy season by making sure your home is winterized
Posted by Erin Duval on December 16, 2024 in   Montana  lifestyle  luxury property  Montana luxury property  Pure Montana  PureWest Christie's
Winterizing your home is crucial for comfort, efficiency, and protecting your investment, especially for luxury homeowners. The cold months in Montana and Northern Idaho can be harsh, and taking a proactive approach ensures your home remains cozy and secure throughout the season.   Inspect and Maintain Your Heating System Your heating system is essential during winter. Schedule an annual inspection to ensure it operates efficiently and safely. If you have radiant floor heating or geothermal systems, check f... read more
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TRAINS, LIGHTS, AND FESTIVE NIGHTS

Holiday Highlights in Montana and Idaho
Posted by Erin Duval on December 08, 2024 in   Montana  activities  community  lifestyle  What to do
The holiday season transforms Montana and northern Idaho into a dazzling winter wonderland, offering residents and visitors a myriad of ways to celebrate. In northern Idaho, Coeur d'Alene becomes a beacon of holiday magic with its Holiday Light Show, featuring over a million lights illuminating the lakefront and an unforgettable fireworks display. Take the family on a Journey to the North Pole Cruise to see 1.5 million twinkling lights, fire-breathing dragons, and even visit Santa at his remodeled North Pole featu... read more
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SKI SEASON IS HERE

Enjoy living slopeside, or at least within a short trip of some of the West's best ski hills
Posted by Erin Duval on November 10, 2024 in   Montana  activities  Big Sky  Bitterroot Valley  Flathead Lake  Whitefish
Montana and Northern Idaho are top destinations for skiing enthusiasts, with numerous resorts offering exceptional terrain, breathtaking views, and seasonal events that make these areas appealing for both locals and visitors. As winter approaches, ski resorts are gearing up to open their slopes for the 2024/2025 season, with opening days planned as early as November. In Montana, Big Sky Resort, one of the largest ski resorts in the U.S., is set to open on November 27th. Known for its extensive terrain and iconic L... read more
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YOUR FALL HOUSING MARKET QUESTIONS ANSWERED

How is the fall housing market impacted by the election, interest rates, and more?
Posted by Erin Duval on October 29, 2024 in   Montana  activities  buyer tips  seller tips
It's hard to believe the fourth quarter of the year is well underway, and the holidays are just around the corner! There is also a bit of uncertainty in the air for myriad reasons — and we've heard a lot of questions about how the housing market might be impacted. Here are a few answers to our most-asked questions. We're approaching a historic day for our country — Election Day! We don't know about you, but we'll sure be grateful when the political postcards, texts, door knocks, and phone calls stop. T... read more
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