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2024 Retail Trends: Fresh Concepts Winning the Space Race

In Missoula and across Western Montana, retail space has been scarce for years, with vacancy rates stubbornly low, hovering between 2% and 3%. This creates a competitive landscape for businesses seeking prime locations, giving landlords the ability to be more selective about who they lease to. The key trend we’re seeing? It’s not just about […]

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2024 Montana Self-Storage Trends: Operating Costs & Insurance

Operating expenses have become a significant challenge in the underwriting process for self-storage facilities in Montana. Over the years, property taxes have been a focal point, but recently, insurance premiums have also experienced substantial increases. Here are some key insights and strategies to help you navigate these challenges and make informed investment decisions.https://youtu.be/tQHgRcQMgas Rising Operating

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Missoula Multifamily Update Q3 2024

Missoula Multifamily Update | Q2 2024 Stay Informed on Missoula’s Multifamily Market This comprehensive report delivers critical insights and strategic analysis on Missoula’s multifamily market, designed to equip you with the knowledge needed to make informed investment decisions. What You’ll Discover in the Report Rent and Occupancy Trends: Detailed analysis of current rent levels and

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2024 Bozeman Office Market Trends: Navigating Slowdowns, Opportunities, and Strategic Investments

As we continue to witness dynamic shifts in Bozeman’s office market, it’s important to stay informed and adaptable. The landscape is evolving, with a noticeable slowdown in office space activity, particularly in new construction. However, opportunities remain, especially for those who own or manage existing office spaces. As someone who’s been closely monitoring these trends,

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2024 Missoula Office Market Trends: Flight to Quality

Missoula’s office space market has undergone significant changes in recent years, with a notable shift towards what industry experts call a “flight to quality.” This trend, which has gained momentum over the last two years, reflects tenants’ growing preference for high-quality office spaces that offer modern amenities, ample parking, and attractive build-outs. To remain competitive

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The Bozeman Multifamily Market: Navigating Growth with Data-Driven Decisions

The multifamily market in Bozeman has experienced extraordinary growth over the past couple of years, transforming from a vacancy rate below 2 percent to a forecasted rate exceeding 10 percent. This shift reflects the heightened excitement surrounding Bozeman, fueled in part by the allure of popular media like “Yellowstone.” However, this enthusiasm often overlooks the

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2024 Montana Self-Storage Trends: Softening Rent Growth

The Montana self-storage market, like many others across the nation, has experienced a notable shift in rent growth trends. During the COVID-19 migration period between 2020 and 2022, rent growth surged, with percentage increases reaching double digits. However, as we move forward, it is crucial to adjust our projections and underwriting to align with current

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2024 Montana Self Storage Trends: Navigating Occupancy Fluctuations

The Montana self storage market has experienced notable shifts over the past few years. Influenced by various economic and social factors, these changes present both challenges and opportunities. Here are some key trends and issues you should consider to navigate this evolving asset class.https://youtu.be/OMCx05DJyE4?si=5_zJ17NmubQ-cubo Resurgence of Occupancy Fluctuations One of the most significant trends in

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Managing Your Self Storage Facility to Maximize Value

Managing operating expenses is crucial in the self-storage industry, where costs such as credit card fees and abandoned unit cleanup can quickly accumulate, directly impacting your Net Operating Income (NOI). Experienced operators deploy various strategies to increase revenue and mitigate some of these unavoidable costs.  Automate Customer Service to Save Money & Maximize Employee Time

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