The Expert Podcast

• Explore homes you can own for $200,000 or less in Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho.
• Learn about mortgage payments around $1,000–$1,200/month depending on rates and taxes.
• These homes aren’t necessarily for sale recommendations—they're examples of what kind of lifestyle and housing strategy you can build on a budget.
• Ideal for remote workers and first-time buyers looking for affordable, quiet towns to settle in.

• Butte, Montana
  • 2,400 sq ft, 4-bed home for $200K
  • Possible largest yard in the neighborhood
  • Livable condition, needs updates
  • Known as a great “Zoom Town” for remote workers
• Julieta, Idaho
  • Approx. 1,000 sq ft for $189K
  • Beautiful mountain views, decent-sized yard
  • Interior needs some TLC, but has hardwood floors and an updated kitchen floor
• Byron, Wyoming
  • 1,000 sq ft, 4-bed bungalow for $200K
  • Hardwood floors, subway tile kitchen
  • Cute corner lot home
• Billings, Montana
  • Unique 1940s-style bungalow for $200K
  • Crown molding, hardwood floors, curved walls
  • Quirky but charming kitchen design
• Final Property – Wyoming
  • 1,200 sq ft, 3-bedroom for $118K
  • Needs minor updates, but livable
  • Payment well under $1,000/month

• Homeownership can be cheaper than renting—especially in smaller towns.
• Fixed mortgage payments mean no rent hikes or evictions.
• Build equity and long-term stability, even with a modest budget.
• Remote work unlocks possibilities in affordable real estate markets.

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  • What towns or states should we feature next?
  • What type of homes (acreage, square footage, features) do you want us to find under $200K?

• Homes over 5,000 sq ft under $200K
• Properties with over 5 acres for under $200K
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