The House Kat

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...

This report covers the residential land market in Kalispell Montana as of the end of April 2023. As with last month, sales increased slightly. At the same time, available inventory also increased. The bottom line is that the residential land market remains a buyers market.  INVENTORYAs of early M...

Following is an overview of the Kalispell Montana real estate results for the residential market as of April 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...

Have you been to Bigfork Antiques and More in Bigfork Montana?If not, here's what you're missing!Bigfork Antiques is located at 100 Hill Road in Bigfork, off of route 83. You can't miss it! It's the big red barn located near Echo Lake Cafe. This antique store has approximately 7,000 square feet d...

I recently found an online directory of Kalispell City ordinances and thought it’d be intriguing to see what some of the ordinances of the past were. If I can find enough interesting material, I hope to share at least one ordinance from each year. My last post covered 1913, and I'm going to skip ...

I recently found an online directory of Kalispell City ordinances and thought it’d be intriguing to see what some of the ordinances of the past were. If I can find enough interesting material, I hope to share at least one ordinance from each year. This week's post will actually cover two 1913 Kal...

I recently found an online directory of Kalispell City ordinances and thought it’d be intriguing to see what some of the ordinances of the past were. If I can find enough interesting material, I hope to share at least one ordinance from each year. This week's post will cover a Kalispell ordinance...