The House Kat

This post is being written for the ActiveRain June Challenge "Artificial Intelligence at Home/Work". I have had a blast hosting this challenge and reading everyone's thoughts about AI and how it might affect our lives. And I hope a few more are added today! I will provide a summary in the next da...

Here in Kalispell Montana, sellers and buyers have been known to use the price they see online as a sale price. For example they might say, "Well the house down the street sold for $1M, let's price it at that!" Here is why, in the state of Montana, using that information just doesn't work.Montana...

More than 42 acres of land just went on the market in Marion Montana. If you've never heard of Marion, it's a town of about 1,050 people that was established in 1891 by railroad workers who were building the railroad line into Kalispell. Marion is home to Little Bitterroot Lake, a 3,000 acre lake...

Update 6/14/23: Seller decided they loved their home so much they didn't want to leave after all, and this listing has been withdrawn.________________Original post:If you are looking for a secluded property with access to hundreds of acres of forest, a home, a second cabin, a building project, a ...

This report covers the residential land market in Kalispell Montana as of the end of May 2023. Interestingly, the number of monthly sales and active listings remained flat. Land parcels under contract decreased. The bottom line is that the residential land market remains a buyers market.  INVENTO...

Following is an overview of the Kalispell Montana real estate results for the residential market as of May 2023. This report covers the entire residential market, including single family homes, townhouses, condominiums and manufactured homes.  The Kalispell residential market remains a seller's m...

Happy June!There have been a lot of posts over the past few months about AI and using tools like ChatGPT and Google’s Bard. Most of those posts have been specifically about using these tools to do things like writing marketing content or scripts for videos. But this contest is about using your im...

This ~20 acre parcel with amazing views is listed for $240,000. Here's what the listing for NHN (No House Number) Emmons Canyon Road states:Do you dream of being away from it all, just you and nature? Have you been looking for property with amazing views? Do you want land for hunting, gardening, ...

Debe Maxwell, CRS is hosting a May 2023 Challenge entitled "Shower Power: Flaunt Your Fabulous Blooms Brought to Life by April Showers!" The goal is to share our Spring flowers. So here is the version from Kalispell Montana.First, in northwestern Montana the saying should really be "May showers b...

On Mother's Day 2023, we went to explore a new (to us) hiking trail in Flathead County. The destination was a small lake at the end of a 1.5 mile walk. Here's how it went. So here's what I can tell you about the hike.There were three lakes accessible from this particular trailhead. There was perh...