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A GEOLOGY LOVER'S DREAM

Montana and Northern Idaho showcase some of the country's most unique geological features
Posted by Erin Duval on September 13, 2024 in   Montana  activities  Glacier National Park  Travel  What to do
Montana and Northern Idaho, with their diverse geological features, offer a playground for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. From vibrant gemstones to prehistoric fossils and natural hot springs, these areas are rich in natural wonders that tell a story spanning millions of years.  Montana and Northern Idaho are known for their abundant hot springs, a direct result of the geothermal activity beneath the surface. Spots like Chico Hot Springs and Quinn’s Hot Springs offer relaxing retreats i... read more
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PUREWEST'S EXCLUSIVE MID-YEAR MARKET REPORT IS IN!

See the insights and takeaways from the first six months of 2024
Posted by Erin Duval on August 29, 2024 in   Montana  buyer tips  PureWest Christie's  seller tips
It's that time of year again! PureWest is proud to release our mid-year Regional Market Trend Reports.  We're eager to share the latest comprehensive data-based research on residential and land sales in Montana. Based on the first six months of 2024 compared to the prior four years, these reports depict current conditions broken down by county and city. Plus, we've released a new version for North Idaho should that area pique your interest! We analyze historical data on sales volume, residential units sold, a... read more
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THE PERKS OF LIVING IN THE LAST BEST COLLEGE TOWNS

The presence of an institution of higher education brings myriad amenities to local residents.
Posted by Erin Duval on August 19, 2024 in   Montana  Bozeman  Kalispell  Missoula
Living in a college town has its unique charm, and in Montana, it brings an array of perks that make places like Missoula, Bozeman, Kalispell, and Billings some of the best places to live. These towns, home to the University of Montana, Montana State University, Flathead Valley Community College, MSU-Billings and Rocky Mountain College respectively, offer a vibrant lifestyle enriched by the presence of higher education institutions. 56 Boom Time Way | Bozeman, MT | 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms | 4,410 Sq FtMLS# 39... read more
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FLORA, FAUNA, AND PURPLE GOLD

Montana and Northern Idaho are home to a diverse array of flora that adds to the region's natural beauty and ecological richness, with huckleberries reigning as the star of the show.
Posted by Erin Duval on August 16, 2024 in   Montana  activities  What to do
Montana and Northern Idaho are renowned for their breathtaking landscapes, pristine wilderness, and abundant wildlife. However, one of the region’s most beloved natural treasures is the wild huckleberry. Known for their tart and sweet flavor, huckleberries are a true gem of the Northern Rockies, and they play a significant role in the local culture and cuisine. Berry Alluring: Huckleberries are small, round berries that ripen in late summer, usually between July and September. These berries grow wild in... read more
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CHRISTIE’S CONTENT REFERRALS

Christie’s International Real Estate offers white glove service to facilitate referrals between our global property network and Christie’s auction house.
Posted by Erin Duval on August 08, 2024 in  luxury property  PureWest Christie's
We spend a lot of time at PureWest focusing on our local and regional real estate connections that are unparalleled in helping you buy or sell luxurious properties in Montana and northern Idaho, but did you know that as part of Christie’s affiliates, we can help facilitate referrals between our global property network and Christie’s Auction House? As a Christie’s affiliate, we offer clients white glove services to facilitate referrals to the globally renowned Auction House, which includes connect... read more
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