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Press releases, articles, and blogs covering all aspects of the Association and Real Estate Industry in Northwest Montana.

So Your SentriLock is Acting Up…

May 26, 2026

Back to Blog Billing Reminder: Coming Up Next Month Your annual SentriLock bill will be going out soon. Here are the key dates to keep in mind, the bill this year is $60. JUNE 1…

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Spring Education is a Wrap!

May 18, 2026

Back to Blog What an incredible spring season of learning. From Fair Housing to Mineral Rights, our 2026 Spring Professional Development Program delivered world-class education right here in Northwest Montana. We are so proud of…

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Market Update – April 2026

May 11, 2026

Back to Blog April was a busy month for the Northwest Montana real estate market, with more buyers and sellers jumping into the market as spring gets underway. Closed sales were up 28.7% from last…

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Your Safety is the Foundation.

May 4, 2026

Back to Blog Real estate is a relationship business, and that means meeting people, often in unfamiliar places, sometimes on short notice. Most of those interactions are positive. But as a professional who regularly meets…

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Generosity at Work: Your Foundation in Action

April 27, 2026

Back to Blog When NMAR members give to the Charitable Foundation, that generosity doesn’t disappear into an account somewhere. It comes back home. It shows up in classrooms, community tables, and organizations quietly doing the…

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Market Update – March 2026

April 20, 2026

Back to Blog The March numbers are in, and the story is pretty clear: the market is adjusting. Across Flathead, Lincoln, and Lake counties, activity picked up while prices softened. Closed sales jumped 42.9% year-over-year,…

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Better. Fairer. Stronger

April 6, 2026

Back to Blog Fair Housing is not just a legal requirement it is about making sure everyone in our community has an equal shot at finding a home. When REALTORS® follow Fair Housing principles, we…

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Why the “Three-Way Agreement” Actually Matters (More Than You Think)

March 30, 2026

Back to Blog Let’s be honest, most REALTORS® don’t wake up thinking about association structure. You’re focused on clients, closings, and keeping deals together. Fair. But behind every showing, contract, and commission check is something…

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NMAR vs. MLS: What’s the Difference (and Why It Matters)

March 23, 2026

Back to Blog If you’ve ever wondered whether the Northwest Montana Association of REALTORS® (NMAR) and the Montana Regional MLS are the same thing…you’re not alone. They work closely together, but they are separate organizations with different roles, different leadership, and different…

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Code of Ethics: What It Means for You and How to Use It

March 9, 2026

Back to Blog When you joined the Northwest Montana Association of REALTORS®, you didn’t just join a trade group. You committed to a higher professional standard.  The Northwest Montana Association of REALTORS® enforces the REALTOR® Code of Ethics locally on behalf of…

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