Living in Billings The spring housing market is ‘getting back to normal’ As the flowers bloom and the days grow longer, the spring housing market is showing promising signs of getting back to normal. After a period of uncertainty and ups and downs, buyers and sellers are beginning to find their footing, and optimism is in the air. Steady Mortgage Rates Bring Stability One big reason for […]
Living in Billings 4 tips to reduce your stress – Stress Awareness Month April being Stress Awareness Month feels especially relevant this year. It’s got me thinking about how important it is to manage stress and find healthy ways to cope with life’s challenges. Learning to navigate stress in a positive way can really make a difference in our overall well-being. Here are four tips to help you […]
Living in Billings The hidden costs of overpricing your home If you’ve been thinking about selling your home, you might be thinking this spring season as an excellent opportunity – and you’re absolutely right. You know, we’re actually in a seller’s market at the moment because there just aren’t many homes up for sale. So at the right price point, the seller has all of […]
Living in Billings Unlock the potential of your equity. Are you thinking about making a move?  Despite the challenges that the market may present, there have been noticeable improvements in affordability this year. While it’s understandable that you may have concerns about this, it’s important to recognize that gaining a clear understanding of your home equity can actually simplify the decision-making process for you.  […]
Living in Billings Hiking in Unpredictable Weather Mia and I always have such a fun time hiking and this past weekend, we explored in Alkali Creek. One thing that is predictable this time of year is our unpredictable weather from day to day and honestly hour to hour. I love to grab these windows of sunshine and hit the trails.  One thing […]
Living in Billings Hiking Essentials – What to keep in your pack I had to take advantage of this beautiful sunny morning this past weekend and take on the trail at Four Dances. The blue sky with the snow on the ground made for the perfect start to March! Last month, I shared some of my tips for hiking in winter and now I want to share […]
Living in Billings Winter Hikes – tips for hitting the trails This is me in January on the Mystic Lake trail! it’s a great one to hit with snow shoes! Winter hiking is such a great way to reclaim the season and remain active all year long!  Whether you’re planning on hiking in the snow or just braving the deep freeze, all you need is the […]
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Living in Billings Winter prep tips – selling your home If you’ve been thinking about your next move, winter is a great time to start preparing your home to sell. Here is your checklist to get started: Find your listing agent – this one is easy! I am right here and ready to help you list your home. Do your research – Let’s talk price, […]
Living in Billings Easy Sugar Cookie Cut Out Recipe Have you been baking homemade treats this holiday season? The smell of delicious cookies in the oven really makes it feel like Christmas! Then you get to decorate and the best part, eat them! Here is an easy recipe you can try this week for a special gift, a party you are going to or […]
Living in Billings Rachel’s Spotlight – Global Village in Downtown Billings Global Village, where do I even start? This is such a fun place to shop and find unique items and every time you do, you are supporting a non-profit that is truly changing lives. For over 30 years, Global Village has been dedicated to supporting low-income artisans and farmers. The products they offer in their […]
Living in Billings Top 10 Summer Experiences in Billings Montana Nothing beats a summer under the Big Sky! Especially when the sun is shining, there is no shortage of amazing experiences to enjoy right here in the Billings city limits. Whether you’re looking to entertain family and friends, or simply enjoy a relaxing afternoon to yourself, our Magic City offers something for everyone. To get […]
Living in Billings 7 Summer Splashdowns Near Billings, MT No authentic Montana summer is complete without some waterborne recreation. This is especially true in Billings, Montana, close to many of the state’s finest water activities. To get you started on these adventures, I present to you my favorite Seven Summer Splashdowns near Billings, MT!   #1 Get your motor running at Cooney Reservoir Summer […]
Living in Billings 7 Back to School Volunteering Opportunities in Billings, MT The back-to-school season is an essential time for giving back to one’s community. Returning students are leaving volunteer posts they manned during the summer. Food drives and shelter projects are rushing to maximize the remaining days of sunshine. Disadvantaged kids need help acquiring the supplies to learn. Fortunately, in Billings there are many folks working […]
Living in Billings 5 Fabulous Winter Trails Near Billings, MT Living near the mountains provides magical opportunities in the summer, spring, fall and WINTER! Neighboring wilderness is the perfect venue for recreation and relaxation. Its why people choose to move to Montana and Yellowstone country. In Montana, America’s finest winter wonderland, the fun really starts when the snow begins to fall! From frozen alpine lakes […]
Living in Billings 4 Awesome Spring Hikes in Billings, MT As a lifelong Montanan, I love the snow. But I also rejoice in watching the melting winter wonderland transform into the gushing fishing runs. I am excited for the opportunity to dawn my hiking boots again! The recent snowfall notwithstanding, this year’s snowpack is well underway in disappearing from the trails. With spring apparently dancing […]
Living in Billings 7 SPOOKTACULAR Halloween Activities In Billings, MT During the Halloween season, Billings features dozens of frightful experiences for folks around the city. Many of these events are also hosted for a charitable cause. As the last of the aspen leaves flitter to the ground and the first northern winds blow in from the plains, it’s the perfect time for Montanans to get […]
Living in Billings 7 Best Reasons to Live in Billings, MT Billings has become the best real estate investment in Montana. This success draws many newcomers, who have come to recognize why Billings is a fantastic place to live and play. As a Billings real estate agent, it’s a privilege to show home buyers this beautiful corner of Montana. Having grown up in Montana, I’ve known […]
Living in Billings 4 Fun-tastic Rainy Day Activities in Billings, MT As the last few weeks have shown, June can be an especially wet time of year in Yellowstone country. I like to see these rainy days as a chance to explore the myriad indoor adventures available in the Magic City! Are you looking for somewhere to spend a rainy afternoon? Do you need good indoor […]