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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


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


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


Houses Are Like Hotcakes - Mortgage Calculator
Hi Y’all! What a market is has been the last few years. Houses are selling like hotcakes, and buyers are always interested in knowing...

Carmen Hobson
Dec 2, 20191 min read


Competition Between First-time Buyer and Move-up Buyers
We’ve been hearing for several years that that market will turn anytime, then we watch and wait. Still waiting… With the shortage of...

Carmen Hobson
Oct 21, 20192 min read


Kitchen Remodel ROI
It’s been determined over the years that several areas typically return your investment (as long as you make wise decisions during...

Carmen Hobson
Oct 9, 20191 min read


Mold Matters!
The Flathead Valley is known for having a fairly high water table in places, and older homes that lie within these areas, or ones which...

Carmen Hobson
Oct 9, 20192 min read


Is A Reverse Mortgage Right For You?
With more and more Baby Boomers asking me about reverse mortgages, I felt the need to help enlighten you a little about the pitfalls of...

Carmen Hobson
Oct 2, 20191 min read


Pet Insurance, Let Me Offer You Some Insight
Huck came to me at about 14 weeks old, and had already had a hernia operation to repair a hernia he had at birth. That was paid for by...

Carmen Hobson
Sep 13, 20192 min read


It's All About Trust
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary describes trust as “assured reliance on the character, ability, strength or truth of someone or...

Carmen Hobson
Sep 13, 20194 min read


Why You Should Invest In a Rental Property
Investing in real estate can be a great alternative to traditional investments and many owners choose to rent out their property. Here...

Carmen Hobson
Aug 15, 20192 min read


Through Wild Country
The ultimate trail rider…my dad in Argentina in his 20’s. My love of horses and trail riding came through those genes! In my "former...

Carmen Hobson
Jul 29, 20191 min read


Montana Art, Music, Theatre and More!
What people find when they attend events in the Flathead Valley is that there is an intimate quality that you can’t find in larger city...

Carmen Hobson
Jul 29, 20191 min read


Kids Are The Cutest
On my way back from Waterton International Peace Park a few weeks ago (it’s only about 3 ½ hours or so from Kalispell or Whitefish), I...

Carmen Hobson
Jul 10, 20192 min read


Werner Peak Lookout
We left from Whitefish, meandering around Whitefish Lake, then headed north on Red Meadow Road towards Upper Whitefish Lake. About 9...

Carmen Hobson
Jun 5, 20192 min read


Mortgage Market Review
Information provided by Toby Gilchrist, Mann Mortgage, LLC NMLS: 487285 I regularly work with Toby Gilchrist and his team at Mann...

Carmen Hobson
Mar 1, 20194 min read


Cleaving
It’s a gray, chilly day before Thanksgiving. I’m snuggled into my cabin, catching up on a million little work things, and getting...

Carmen Hobson
Nov 21, 20184 min read
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