SUMMER TRAILS CHALLENGE


HEY BOZEMAN, ARE YOU READY FOR THE CHALLENGE?

REI, Evergoods and many other businesses have challenged YOU to get outside. They’ve contributed $57,500 to the Community Match Pool but it has to be matched with trail miles by community members like you. Every mile you spend on the trails is $1 to GVLT from the match pool. They’re in, are you? OUR TARGET GOAL IS 57,700 MILES
SIGN IN TO LOG YOUR MILES

WHEN: JUNE 2019

WHERE: GALLATIN VALLEY TRAILS

TIME: ALL DAY

COST: FREE!

Local businesses will donate to GVLT every time you hit the trails. GVLT will receive $1 from the Community Match Pool, donated by local businesses, for every mile that is biked, hiked, or run on trails and logged on the form below. 1…

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Jeff Bridges is coming to the 2019 BZN International Film Festival for the second year in a row.  He will be presenting the Lifetime Achievement Award on Saturday, June 8th to Dave Grusin, an Oscar and Grammy-winning composer.

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Last year Bridges' own film that he produced and narrated, Living in the Future's Past, was featured at the festival.  This year you catch the screening of Dave Grusin: Not Enough Time and the presentation of the award by Bridges at 8 p.m. at the Emerson.

FILM INFO

DAVE GRUSIN: NOT ENOUGH TIME

SYNOPSIS

Millions of people know the music of Dave Grusin, but may not know his name.

Dave Grusin: Not Enough Time documents his journey from Colorado cowboy to Oscar and Grammy-winning…

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Last week’s massive dip in mortgage rates apparently pushed homeowners into action. According to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association, refinancing was up 39% last week, hitting its highest point since January 2016.

Overall refinances accounted for nearly half of all mortgage applications: 47.4%, specifically. For mortgage lender Better.com, the refi surge was even bigger. The company saw refinance loans make up 56% of its total loan activity last month. In total, Better.com has seen a 500% increase in refinance applications since March 2018.

Last week’s dip into low-4% mortgage rates is the big driver of this uptick in activity. According to Freddie Mac, the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate loan as of March 28 was 4.06%. On 15-year…

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Median Home Sale Prices Hit an All-Time High at $248,000 in 2018; Homeowners Staying Put Longer as Average Homeownership Tenure Rises to New High

IRVINE, Calif. – Jan. 31, 2019 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database, today released its Year-End 2018 U.S. Home Sales Report, which shows that home sellers in 2018 realized an average home price gain since purchase of $61,000, up from $50,000 last year and up from $39,500 two years ago in 2016 to the highest level since 2006 — a 12-year high.

That $61,000 average home seller profit represented an average 32.6 percent return on investment compared to the original purchase price, up from 27.0 percent last year and up from 21.9 percent in 2016 to the highest average home…

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Just as these hotels bring you beautiful properties and impeccable service, Engel & Völkers is designed to offer beautiful properties and impeccable service around the world in all price ranges as well as air service and yachting!

To discover your next luxury trip...Click here for your selection of the best of the best.




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We have moved into our third week of the government shutdown

Because we always want to be YOUR source of updated information- Please see below the highlighted areas with the most recent updates as of 01/09/2019 (subject to change).

Update 01/09/2019- First the History- In US Politics, a government shutdown occurs when Congress fails to pass or the President refuses to sign appropriations legislations funding federal government operations and agencies. In this case, the current interpretation of the Antideficiency Act requires that the federal government begin a "shutdown" of the affected activities involving the furlough of non-essential personnel and curtailment of agency activities and services, however essential employees are still required to…

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As a Realtor, quite often we are asked what schools clients children would attend if they bought a home in a certain area. The boundaries change regularly, so it can be a difficult question to answer. 

Here is the current boundary map as of February 7, 2018 due to the imbalance of enrollment increases in several of our elementary schools and two middle schools, recent changes were made.

Bozeman School Boundary Map  Click on the map to find your particular address in question to find you elementary school.



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Slower economic growth will mean more static interest rates and increasing affordability, a new study from Fannie Mae says...BY PATRICK KEARNS

Economic growth is expected to slow in 2019 leading to stabilized home sales and mortgage rates, according to Fannie Mae‘s economic and strategic research group. 

A widening trade deficit and moderation of business investment growth have Fannie Mae’s team predicting that full-year gross domestic product growth (GDP) will slow to a 2.3 percent increase — down from this year’s projected 3.1 percent increase.

Consumer spending will continue to be the largest driver of growth, but in the third quarter of 2018 business investment growth slowed significantly. It could be even further impacted by higher tariffs,…

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