Other Candidates: Nevada, Wyoming, New Hampshire, Maine, Alaska, South Dakota Reader #1: “Montana is beautiful. But it’s too red-state for me.” Reader #2: “Travel out to Missoula and other populated parts of Montana and you’ll see they are generally educated and liberal leaning like anywhere else in the country.” Reader #3: “Missoula is a blue...Read More
The Bruce Willis Estate in Sun Valley The Twin Cities doesn’t really have celebrities, excepting certain Vikings, Twins, and Timber Wolves. Ergo, it doesn’t really have celebrity homes.* But, if you’re the listing agent representing a famous client, do you broadcast that fact? Keep mum? Privacy vs. Cachet My Upper Midwest sensibilities say the latter,...Read More
Time Zone Trivia One of the quirks of doing business in far Northwest Montana — in this case, with a local logging company — is determining whose time zone applies. The company rep and I had agreed on an 8 a.m. breakfast meeting in tiny Troy, Montana, just 10 miles from the Idaho border (and...Read More
