We didn't know what to expect from the rest of 2020 after we learned of the Coronavirus resulting in a pandemic with quarantine regulations. Everything turned upside down and inside out. What did transpire for the positive is the importance of quality of life. Folks all over the world experienced life at home for extended periods of time and either gained a new appreciation for their environment or they decided they needed a change. They began researching places to move whether it was to the suburbs in their current area or across the country in a totally new place very different from their current home town. They looked into recreation, family life, schools, tax implications, and the ability to travel for work from that location or the reality of working…

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“The big myth about Yellowstone is that it’s a pristine wilderness untouched by humanity,”

We all love our nation's first national park. Many have come to the park from near and far to enjoy wildlife, beautiful vistas, awe-inspiring geysers, crystal clear rivers, and colorful hot springs. This article delves into an anthropologist's years of excavation and the artifacts that he has discovered.

{Click here to read the full article in the Smithsonian.}

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Weekly Data

June 6, 2019

  30-Yr FRM 15-Yr FRM 5/1-Yr ARM
Average Rates 3.82 % 3.28 % 3.52 %
Fees & Points 0.5 0.5 0.4
Margin N/A N/A 2.75

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.82% in the May 30 week, down from 3.99%, Freddie Mac said Thursday. It was the lowest level since September 2017 for the popular product, and its sixth-straight weekly decline.

Rates for home loans slid as investors snatched up bonds in the wake of an intensifying global trade war.

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Whether they have over-the-top American charm (we're looking at you, Woodstock, Vermont) or proximity to some of the loveliest landscapes on earth (hello, Big Sur), these 20 idylls are worth a stopover. And while there's something to be said about big city living, downsizing sure has its perks—think local boutiques, tons of outdoor activities, and restaurant-to-people ratios that lean way in your favor. Here, 20 of the prettiest towns in America.

This gallery was originally published in 2016. It has been updated with new information.

Bozeman, Montana 

Set in a lovely pastoral region known as "The Valley of the Flowers," Bozeman is incredibly scenic. It sits at an elevation of 4,820 feet and is surrounded by mountains—the Bridger Mountains to…

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We are thrilled to announce Engel & Völkers Americas with our partners at Mission Control Marketing took home a SABRE Award during the Holmes Report's 2019 North America SABRE Awards ceremony Tuesday night!

SABRE Awards recognize compelling PR and marketing campaigns across multiple industry categories that drive business impact. As the winner of the real estate and construction category, this honor is a true testament to the sophistication, leadership and talent of our network that we support each and every day. See below for a snapshot of some of our key media accomplishments included as part of this award submission.

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2019 Top Global Engel & Völkers Advisors

Congratulations to the individuals from across the Americas recognized on Engel & Völkers’ global list of Top 10 real estate advisors,
categorized by 2018 transaction volume, commissions, rentals and number of sales! Engel & Völkers Americas advisors comprised 80% of this year's residential list.
We look forward to celebrating all at the top agent gala, this year taking place in Athens, Greece.

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If you are like most of us, moving is not fun! Not only do you need to pack, but you need to reserve a Uhaul truck or storage unit which have a waiting list. Then on top of the stress of packing, you have to load the Uhaul, unload it at the storage unit, load it back up when your new place is ready and unload it again.

Well...there is a new game changer in town! CubeMT-Cube Versatile Mobile Storage Solutions

I was so excited to book my Cube for my building project, it was going to save so much hassle. They will drop it off in my driveway for me to load at my convenience, pick up the locked unit and deliver it to my building site. It will be locked but accessible to me during the project.

I had the pleasure of meeting the owner and was happy to…

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Bozeman venue the Rialto and Montana-based promoter Logjam Presents have entered into an exclusive agreement under which Logjam will promote and produce live entertainment events at the Rialto. The two companies will work together to ensure that the theater continues to serve as a music and culture hub for the Bozeman community.   "We are very excited to partner with Logjam at the Rialto," said Matthew Beehler, General Manager for the Rialto. "Our goal has always been to bring great acts to Bozeman, and we believe this new partnership will help us deliver on that. We're so proud of what we've built at the Rialto, and want to ensure the venue is a vibrant part of downtown Bozeman. We believe Logjam will help us build a pipeline of great live…

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