Rachel Hammond - Realtor

05/08/2026

Market Update 🏠

The market is doing that spring thing… finding its rhythm. 🌼
What we’re seeing right now 👇
• Buyers have a little more room—but not a free-for-all
• Sellers still win when pricing is strategic
• Fewer homes on the market = continued competition
• Homes are selling faster than last year
• More closings = motivated buyers are still out there
Bottom line?
It’s not a wild market—it’s a smart one. And strategy matters more than ever.
If you’re curious what this means for you specifically, let’s talk.

04/24/2026

Come be a part of the Great American Clean Up tomorrow morning, April 25th from 9-11 am!

See you tomorrow!

03/16/2026

📊 Monday Market Update for the week ending March 14th, 2026.

03/16/2026

🏀 March Madness is here, and so is your chance to join the fun, make your picks, and compete for some local bragging rights!

It's free, anyone can play, and we’re hosting both a Men’s and Women’s bracket, so there are two chances to win. 🏆🏆

Brackets opened on Sunday, March 15 and must be submitted before the tournament games begin.

If you’d like to join the fun, you can read the details and find the links to enter here: https://livelaughmontana.com/blog/livelaughbrackets-2026

It should be a fun way to follow the tournament — feel free to jump in!

March Madness is here, and so is your chance to join the fun, make your picks, and compete for some local bragging rights. This year, Live.Laugh.Montana., Live.Laugh.Colorado., and Live.Laugh.Illinois. have teamed up to host the Live.Laugh.Brackets Cha...

03/12/2026

Most homeowners don’t realize just how powerful their home really is.

On average, 43% of a U.S. household’s net worth is tied up in home equity—making it one of the most significant financial assets most people will ever have.

That doesn’t mean you need to sell.
It does mean it’s worth understanding.

Knowing your equity position gives you options: flexibility, leverage, and confidence—whether you’re staying put or thinking ahead.

Curious what that looks like for you? A Real Estate Review can help clarify what you own and what it can do for you.

Source: Federal Reserve

03/09/2026

📊 Yellowstone County Market Update
Week Ending March 7th
This week we’re looking at Billings Heights (West of Main) vs Northwest Billings.

🏡Across the county:
489 homes for sale
$459K median price
64 New Listings

👉🏼 If you’re thinking about buying or selling this year, knowing the hyper-local numbers makes a big difference

❓Curious what’s happening in your neighborhood?
✉️ Send me a message and I’ll share the local numbers.

02/28/2026

Real estate is so much more than a transaction 💕

02/26/2026

🚨Homestead Tax deadline reminder‼️
https://revenue.mt.gov/property/property-tax-changes/homesteads-and-long-term-rentals

02/14/2026

Exciting things are happening! 🏠🔑

Congratulations to Rachel Hammond and her sellers for accepting an offer on this spacious west end home!

02/13/2026

Let’s go ladies! 💃 Taking the leap into homeownership by myself has been one of the best and most empowering decisions I’ve ever made!

There are so many ways to make homeownership attainable. If you are curious, let’s chat!

Homeownership isn’t just a couples thing.

Today, single women make up nearly 19% of all homebuyers, compared to just 9% for single men—proof that more women are choosing ownership, independence, and long-term stability on their own terms.

Source: National Association of Realtors

Whether it’s buying solo, building equity, or choosing a place that truly feels like home, single women continue to lead with confidence and intention.
Here’s to friendships that cheer us on, choices that build our future, and loving where we live—together or on our own. 💐

Happy Galentine’s Day.