Maybe it’s the towering shade trees lining the avenues that provide a cool reprieve during a midday walk, or the scent of freshly cut grass accompanied by the sound of humming mowers. Perhaps it is the echoing laughter of children as they peddle their bikes towards the ice cream truck, or the squeals of little ones as they jump through sprinklers. Whatever it may be for you, there is something about neighborhood-living in the summertime that brings back nostalgia of the good ol’ days- that who... read more

Exploring Flathead Lake might seem daunting. It is, after all, the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi. So where should you start? 1.   WEST SHORE STATE PARK, LAKESIDE        Here, the dramatic shoreline of Flathead Lake is on full display. This is an excellent access point for lake adventures — BYO watercraft, or an on-site concessioner rents out kayaks, canoes, and more.      A peaceful row on a calm Flathead Lake is food for the soul. PHOTO: Mo... read more

PureWest Real Estate had another fantastic year, ranking highly alongside the most elite and fastest-growing brokerages in the nation. Swanepoel, RIS Media, and Real Trends, all prestigious and well-respected firms in the real estate industry, recognized PureWest’s success as a leading national brokerage in 2019. Here is a breakdown of these reports: Swanepoel Mega 1000 - The Mega 1000 is an accurate and comprehensive report ranking the industry’s leading brokerages. PureWest ranked 439th out of 1,000... read more

After the Montana winter comes to an end, our glorious spring arrives bringing new opportunities for outdoor activities.  Golf has been a longtime favorite of the locals. Montana offers a wide variety of golf courses including those designed by Nicklaus and Fazio to some of our favorite courses hidden alongside national parks. Where else can you enjoy a game of golf while taking in vast mountain views or watch a moose run across the course? Here, we have gathered five homes for sale that any golf enthusiast wi... read more