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Big Mountain Makes Top 10!
“Outside” magazine is renowned for their savvy reporting and articles on everything outdoorsy, and each year we look forward to seeing...
Carmen Hobson
Nov 3, 20211 min read
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Vacant Land Septic Requirement Changes
As I recently chatted with a well-respected septic consultant in Flathead County, he pointed out a few things of note that vacant land...
Carmen Hobson
Sep 9, 20212 min read
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STAND OUT REAL ESTATE BUYERS
If we all knew how 2020 and 2021 would pan out with regards to real estate, we would have invested in real estate big time in 2019! With...
Carmen Hobson
Aug 2, 20214 min read
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The Merge Lane
Boy, has it been wild ride since the pandemic hit. It feels like people are flooding from where they are, to live the dream in the...
Carmen Hobson
Jul 7, 20214 min read
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YELLOW STRIPEY THINGS
Spring is crawling its way out of the frozen ground here in Montana, and as the sun warms us into the 50’s, green grass is sending up...
Carmen Hobson
Mar 24, 20213 min read
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IT'S A MAD, MAD, MAD, MAD WORLD!
Holy smokes! The market has been hot, but it’s even more crazed now, with buyers across the country trying to find anyway possible to...
Carmen Hobson
Feb 1, 20211 min read
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TO FLOOD, OR NOT TO FLOOD
It will be spring in no time, and with the current flurry of sales on the water, I’m receiving many questions regarding flood plains,...
Carmen Hobson
Jan 14, 20213 min read
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MORTGAGE RATES STABILIZE
There’s lots of speculation about what will happen with mortgage rates, as they’ve leveled out the past few months at an all time low. ...
Carmen Hobson
Oct 19, 20201 min read
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BOYS OF FALL
Wandering down the Avenues of Whitefish yesterday, the realization that the dog days of summer are behind us and winter is on its heels...
Carmen Hobson
Oct 12, 20203 min read
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PINE GROVE POND
Spring has finally sprung! The chickadees are flitting about, and the sun’s warmth has coaxed the tree buds and flowers to open...
Carmen Hobson
Jun 15, 20202 min read
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Successful Rent Collection During The Pandemic
Many of you have a rental portfolio that is struggling as your renters’ budgets have shrunk due to lack of work. With many in the work...
Carmen Hobson
May 27, 20201 min read
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S'more Please
Summer is a’comin’, and what better thing to do than stoke up our campfire and create some gooey deliciousness? Reacreation.gov has some...
Carmen Hobson
May 21, 20201 min read
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POIA LAKE WITH COOL WHIP
Odd title you say? Well, Cool Whip was actually my trusty steed on an amazing ride I took with Swan Mountain Outfitters last fall (2019)....
Carmen Hobson
May 11, 20205 min read
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Forbearance Options
There’s been a lot of curiosity surrounding forbearance for those of you with loans on your homes. It’s a fairly simple process, without...
Carmen Hobson
May 4, 20201 min read
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Breathtaking Polebridge, Montana
Those who know me well know that my favorite escape for a few days is Polebridge. When I explain to newcomers that it’s a “town” with no...
Carmen Hobson
Apr 20, 20201 min read
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RIDING LOGAN PASS - JUNE SNOWBOARDING
Okay, we can all admit we’re disappointed that the ski season came to an abrupt end, courtesy of COVID-19, but not all hope is lost. The...
Carmen Hobson
Apr 6, 20203 min read
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Social Distancing In The Mountains of Montana
Times are crazy right now. The onset of the COVID-19 virus has shaken the confidence of the masses, caused serious financial worries,...
Carmen Hobson
Mar 23, 20203 min read
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Sweet Child Of Mine
#HuckApproved
Making a move to Montana and not sure how the pups will fare? Here are a few pics to let you see how fun it is here for not ju
Carmen Hobson
Mar 16, 20202 min read
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Keep Montana Clean
With so many clients relocating from the east and west coasts, I hear constantly how beautiful and clean Montana is. We know it, and...
Carmen Hobson
Jan 27, 20201 min read
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The Mountain Is Calling
…and I must go! It’s been an awkward beginning of ski season, with more rainy days than I’ve seen since I moved here in 2007. I left...
Carmen Hobson
Jan 13, 20202 min read
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