With the holiday season officially upon us, we are excited to turn our attention to those in need in our community.  Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties has once again partnered with Hope & The Holidays to help provide toys and gifts to children and families in need.About Hope & the Holidays Hope & the Holidays is not a new organization, but an adaptation of an old one, Toys for Tots. In 2010 Hope & the Holidays was formed as a partnership of the Marine Corps League, the American Legion, are... read more

Hot tubs come in a wide variety of options and can be found to fit most budgets. Check out these pros and cons of adding a hot tub. Guest post by Peter Goldberg Purchasing a hot tub for your home is becoming more and more appealing to those looking to spark joy in their outdoor space. Even the top local landscaping designs incorporate a steamy floral energy with hot tubs and water features. Pros Relaxation Having a hot tub just steps from your back door can add an element of relaxation to your home. ... read more

By Danielle HageAre you starting to get the holiday season itch?Via EniitoDoesn't it seem like the world is spinning more quickly than it used to?  Believe it or not, there are only seven more Friday's left before Christmas.  Seven!  Regardless of where you're at in life - buying or selling a home, starting a new career, having a baby, retiring - the holidays can be completely overwhelming.  Our culture (in general) has an "excess" mentality during the holidays.  Excessive toys, presents, p... read more

With election day on the horizon, many people may still be left with unanswered questions about how and where to cast their ballot.  We've compiled the information you need to know to make your vote count in the Bozeman area.First Things FirstCheck to see if you are already registered to vote in Montana.  You can enter your info here, and also find out your polling location, your house district number, and senate district number.Registering to VoteIf you are not already registered, Montana allow... read more

If you are thinking of waiting until next spring to list your home, you may want to think again.  While spring may traditionally be the most popular time to sell a home, studies have suggested that buyers who list in the winter are actually at an advantage over spring sellers.  In fact, a study by online brokerage Redfin found that on average, sellers net more above asking price during the months of December, January, February, and March than they do from June through November, even in cold-weather c... read more