Author: Big Sky SIR
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Rodeos Under the Big Sky
Rodeo began with the working traditions of ranch life in the American West, growing out of the everyday skills cowboys relied on to manage cattle and horses. Over time, these practical abilities evolved into organized competitions, where riders could test and display their horsemanship, roping, and resilience. What started as a reflection of life on…
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Quarter 1 2026 | Market Update
See below for the latest quarterly statistics in our Big Sky and Bozeman real estate markets. Highlighting median sales price, days on market, price per square foot, and total closed sales for single family homes, condos and townhomes. These statistics are compared to Quarter 1, 2025. If you are interested in learning more about the…
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Ask Our Agent | Top 5 Things You Should Know Before Moving to Montana
Montana is extraordinary — but it’s different. And thriving here requires more than loving the views. Jamie Phillips, Sales Associate at Big Sky Sotheby’s International Realty and relocation expert, shares his top tips for preparing to move to Montana. 1. A Strong Investment Is About Location + Access In markets like Bozeman, long-term value isn’t…
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The Best Spring Break Staycation Spots in SW Montana
Spring break doesn’t have to mean boarding a plane or packing for a big trip, sometimes the best getaway is right here at home. Southwest Montana offers plenty of ways to switch up your routine without going far. Spend a day wandering the boardwalks of Virginia City, exploring the preserved history at Bannack State Park, hitting the…
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Design Trend | Statement Lighting
Where Function Meets Artistry In homes inspired by natural beauty and intentional architecture, lighting sets the tone long before the décor does. Statement and custom lighting has been incorporated into homes since the mid-20th century, combining luxury design elements with functionality. Today, that philosophy feels especially at home in Montana real estate, where architecture often…
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Ski MT | The Best Ski Hills in SW Montana
Montana is filled with mountains and ski hills to explore, boasting some of the best terrain and facilities in North America. Explore our list of the best ski hills in Southwestern Montana below. Big Sky Resort BIG SKY, MT Big Sky Resort is known as one of the best ski areas in North America, and…
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Quarter 4 2025 | Market Update
See below for the latest quarterly statistics in our Big Sky and Bozeman real estate markets. Highlighting median sales price, days on market, price per square foot, and total closed sales for single family homes, condos and townhomes. These statistics are compared to Quarter 4, 2024. If you are interested in learning more about the…
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Winter Getaways in Southwestern Montana
Gallatin River Lodge Bozeman, MT Set on a scenic pasture with a private casting pond, surrounded by iconic mountain peaks and blue-ribbon waters, enjoy an authentic Montana experience. Welcoming both locals and travelers from around the world, they offer exceptional lodging, elevated classic dining, and the best fly fishing in Gallatin County. Escape for a…
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Big Sky is the No. 1 Travel Destination of 2026
Every year Expedia, Hotels.com, and VRBO release their highly anticipated report identifying the top travel destinations for the coming year. The rankings are based on flight and accommodation searches, as well as sustainable tourism and destination management metrics. This year, Big Sky, Montana, earned the coveted title of #1 Travel Destination for 2026. A 92%…
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Quarter 3 2025 | Market Update
See below for the latest quarterly statistics in our Big Sky and Bozeman real estate markets. Highlighting median sales price, days on market, price per square foot, and total closed sales for single family homes, condos and townhomes. These statistics are compared to Quarter 3, 2024. If you are interested in learning more about the…
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